- Thursday, March 1- Social Studies Test Chapter 6
- Friday, March 2- Religion Test Chapter 15
Friday, February 24, 2012
Week of Feb.27 - Mar. 2
Friday, February 17, 2012
Week of Feb. 20-24
- Monday, February 20-No school, Presidents Day
- Wednesday, February 22- Verb Test
- Thursday, February 23-Crazy Hat and Hair Day $1
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Current Events Extra Credit. Due March 9, 2012
- Step 1: Find an article in a newspaper, in a magazine, or online about an event related to a topic in Earth Science.
- Step 2: Write a summary or reaction to the article (at least 10 sentences) making sure the connection to Earth Science is explained.
- Step 3: Present your summary to the class. The clarity of your explanation will determine the amount of extra points that will be added to your test grade. The highest amount added will be 15 points.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Week of Feb. 13-17
- Tuesday, February 14-Valentine's Day. Students can wear pink, red or white and Student Council will be selling tattoos during recess for 50 cents. If you bring Valentines, you must bring one for each student. We will be having pizza during lunch.
- Wednesday, February 15- Religion Test Chapter 12
- Thursday, February 16-Shiloh Test
We have a new student. Welcome to our class, Daniel!
Monday, February 6, 2012
Friday, February 3, 2012
Week of Feb. 6-10
Mission Projects and Reports are due on Friday, February 10th. Make sure to go through the rubrics below and be ready to present this week.
California Mission Poster or Model
When creating your mission, please make it look as realistic as possible, and include as many details as you can. Your mission will be graded on the items listed below. Again, use this grading rubric as your checklist. Model size should be no larger than 20 in. by 20 in.
Name and Location of Mission - 1 pt. _______
Date founded - 1 pt. _______
Neatness - 1 pt_______
Detailed - 1 pt. _______
Creativity - 1 pt. _______
You must have a least 10 of the following 13 items of the Floor Plan:
Courtyard - 1 pt. _______
Church - 1 pt. _______
Padre’s Rooms - 1 pt. _______
Workrooms - 1 pt. _______
Storerooms - 1 pt. _______
Kitchen - 1 pt. _______
Women’s Quarters - 1 pt. _______
Tannery - 1pt. _______
Indian houses - 1 pt. _______
Adobe Brick, Soap,
& Candle Making Area - 1 pt. _______
Pasture Land - 1 pt. _______
Garden - 1 pt. _______
Cemetery - 1 pt. _______
Total = ____/ 15
California Mission Report
Your mission report will be graded on the following items. Please use this rubric as a guide and check list to make sure that you have included everything. Each section listed below must be written (or typed) in your own words, and on separate sheets of paper. If you are typing, please use double spacing, and a 12 or 14-point font only. Below is the rubric that will be used to grade your report. Time will be given during the class day to do some of the research, but most of it will be done at home.
Cover is detailed (Student’s name and name of mission) and in a presentation Folder - 1 pt. _______
Map of Mission Location - 1 pt. _______
Background Information (meaning of mission name, location, founding date, founding father and number in chain) - 2 pts. _______
Description of the mission (include its uses and what makes it unique)- 2 pts. _______
Mission’s Historical Events - 2 pts. _______
Native American roles and jobs and how they felt about mission life- 2 pts. _______
Grammar - 1 pt. _______
Spelling - 1 pt. _______
Neatness/Organization - 1 pt. _______
Own Words - 1 pt. _______
Bibliography minimum 3 sources -1 pt. _______
Total = __ / 15
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Friday, January 27, 2012
Week of Jan. 30- Feb. 3
- Monday, January 30- School Spirit Day. Students can wear free dress as long as they wear the school colors, yellow and blue.
- Thursday, February 2-Social Studies Test Chapter 5
Thursday is also the Winter Concert at 7pm in the auditorium. Students are to wear a dark bottom and white top. No jeans or shorts.
- Friday, February 3- Math Test Chapter 6
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