Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Homework October 12, 2016

Language Arts - No written homework. Read a book for 15 mins this evening.
Social Studies - We will have our Presidential Quiz Friday. Students received their study packets. We will review in class tomorrow.

Electoral College Website

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Homework October 11, 2016

Language Arts - We are finishing up our last test and are getting prepared to begin the Washington Irving classic, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Social Studies - We will have a test on the Presidential Process Friday. Students are receiving a packet, which will be highlighted, to study from. We will review in class Thursday.

The Class-Presidential Election is this Friday
Thursday - Our classes will have a "class hall debate/conversation" in which the candidates will answer questions prepared by their classmates. The candidates have a list of the questions to prepare from.
Friday - We will have the popular election vote after our quiz in the morning.
              We will compile the electoral votes to see which candidate is our class president
              during the afternoon.

Friday, October 7, 2016

Homework October 7, 2016

We had a great primary election week! All of the students did a fantastic job with their speeches and campaign posters. Next week we will begin the Presidential Elections for each homeroom.
Best of luck and happy campaigning to all of the candidates!

Mrs. Houser's Homeroom
Plaid Party - Abby Orkin
Polka- Dot Party - Logan Ganey
Striped Party - Noah Leonhardt

Mr. Walsh's Homeroom
Plaid Party - Logan Carl
Polka-Dot Party - Keegan Curry
Striped Party - Iris Stehr

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Homework October 6, 2016

Students are giving their primary speeches. They did a fantastic job today!
Tomorrow we will vote and find out which candidates will run for the presidency next week.

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Homework October 5, 2016

Language Arts - Quiz on Thunder Rose tomorrow.
                          Look over workbook p. 53
Social Studies - Speeches begin tomorrow!

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Homework October 4, 2016

Election vocab quiz tomorrow

Speeches Thursday and Friday
No Language Arts HW tonight. Read a book for 10 mins before bed!

Monday, October 3, 2016

Homework October 3, 2016

Our classes focused on the primary elections taking place in our class on Friday.
Students began writing their campaign speeches and slogan posters.
Students were told which day they will give their speech. (Thursday or Friday)
Students may dress for the speech if they wish. Students may also bring in campaign buttons or stickers if they wish.
The primary vote will take place this Friday.

There is an Election Vocabulary quiz this Wednesday. Students made flashcards to study from.

*Reminder - the 5th grade will be attending an orchestra in Bloomsburg tomorrow from 9 until 12*