Friday November 30th 2012



Classwork to Homework

Spelling: New words handed out for Quiz next week

The Little Prince: Pages 88-99
BEF-Chapter 10

Flying Solo- 90-106

The quiz will be handed out on Monday of next week and will be collected on the Friday

Thursday November 29th 2012

Spelling: Study the five words for Friday's test! (Last night to study, make it work!)

The Little Prince: Take home test due: Friday
BEF: Take home test due: Friday
Flying Solo: Take home test due: Friday

These do not have to be handed in until:

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2012

PLEASE make sure you have your notes to hand in as well

PLEASE REMEMBER:

Spelling: Test Friday

Raffles for baskets are 6 for $5 or 1 for $1.

Family Dinner Night

November 28th 2012

WELCOME TO TRIMESTER #2

Spelling: Study the five words for Friday's test!

The Little Prince: Take home test due: Friday
BEF: Take home test due: Friday
Flying Solo: Take home test due: Friday

These do not have to be handed in until:

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2012

PLEASE make sure you have your notes to hand in as well

PLEASE REMEMBER:

Spelling: Test Friday

Raffles for baskets are 6 for $5 or 1 for $1.

Family Dinner Night

November 27th

~YOU KIDS ARE ROCK STARS~

You had a fanastic start to the ANET testing for today and I could see that you worked extremely hard!

With that hard work comes a reward!

You will be given your test to take home and complete (The Little Prince, BEF, and Flying Solo.)

These do not have to be handed in until:

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2012

PLEASE make sure you have your notes to hand in as well

PLEASE REMEMBER:

Spelling: Test Friday

Raffles for baskets are 6 for $5 or 1 for $1.

Family Dinner Night

Important Information: Tickets and Raffles

Family Dinner Night

On December 6th the entire school is being offered a family dinner night at the McKinley.

Tickets are $3.00 for each person and can be purchased at the Main office. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD ON THE NIGHT OF THE EVENT

The Menu: 2 stuffed shells w/ marinara sauce,  Caesar salad, bread, 16 oz water, and a chocolate chip cookie 



There are 2 seatings 4:30-5:15 and 5:30-6:00

5th Grade Basket Raffle

The 5th Grade is selling basket raffle tickets. Proceeds will go to the 5th grade end of the year activities.

Tickets are 6 tickets for $5.00

or

1 ticket for $1.00

Tickets can be purchased from the main office.

1. Relaxation Basket (L'oocitine gift set, bathrobe, eye masks, pillow spray, various bath products)
2. Helicopter (Battery operated remote control plane, batteries)
3. CD/IPOD/Stereo Player (Sony)
4. Tea/Coffee Basket (Teapot, tea, Godiva coffee, two mugs, biscotti and chocolate spoons)
5. Game Night (Sorry, Monopoly, Catch Phrase, Scrabble Flash, Twister, Ants in a Can, Jenga, Simon, Yahtzee)
6. Christmas Dinner (Spode: 4 Dinner plates, 4 Salad plates, 4 Glasses, various napkins, 4 Place mats, Apron, and $25.00 Gift Certificate)
7. Baking Basket (Sur La Table: 4 baking pans (various types), batter dispenser, 4 various spatualas, measuring spoons, measuring cups, napkin, apron, mits, hot chocolate glasses, plus more)
8. DVD Night (Sylvania portable DVD player, and 8-9 DVD's)

Classwork to Homework Monday November 26th 2012

WELCOME BACK! I hope that everyone had a fabulous Thanksgiving!

The Little Prince: Pages 62-88 Note card for that Tuesday November 27th Quiz will be on the 27th as well

BEF: Chapter 8  Note card for that Tuesday the 27th Quiz will be on the 27th as well

Flying Solo: Pages 69-89 Note card for that Tuesday the 27th Quiz will be on the 27th as well

 

Spelling words for Fridays quiz:

 

1. conservation

2. contribute

3. enthusiastic

4. environment

5. investigation

Wednesday November 21st

Happy Half Day!

Over our mini vacation I would love for you to:

The Little Prince: Pages 62-88 Note card for that Tuesday November 27th Quiz as well

BEF: Chapter 8  Note card for that Tuesday the 27th Quiz as well

Flying Solo: Pages 69-89 Note card for that Tuesday the 27th Quiz as well

 

New spelling words for next week:

 

1. conservation

2. contribute

3. enthusiastic

4. environment

5. investigation

 

 

Hopefully everyone has a fantastic Thanksgiving!

 

 

List of common Linking Verbs

May
Might
Must
Be
Being
Been
Am
Are
Is
Was
Were
Do
Does
Did
Should
Could
Would
Have
Had
Has
Will
Can
Shall

Spelling for November 21st

Spelling: Test November 21^st 2012

The Ch’i-lin Purse

1. astonished
2. behavior
3. benefactor
4. distribution
5. gratitude
6. procession
7. recommend
8. sacred
9. traditions

Thursday November 15th 2012 Classwork to Homework

Spelling: Study!
ELA-Finish page 29
Reading- pages 73-74

Fresh Read: "Fog on the Coast of Maine" due: Friday

The Little Prince: Pages 50-62 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 6 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 50-69 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)

How to get worksheets off of the computer

First click on either the Reading or ELA tab and pick the appropriate page you are looking for.

Next you will be brought to the pearsonsuccessnet page.

For your username: it is your student id number

For your password: it is monagle1

Classwork to Homework November 15th

Spelling: NO SPELLING for this week

The Little Prince: Pages 50-62 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 6 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 50-69 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)

Classwork to Homework

Classwork to Homework

Spelling: NO SPELLING for this week

The Little Prince: Pages 41-50 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 5 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 42-50 Note card for Thursday (Quiz)

Week of November 12th

Let's take a look ahead for next week:

Monday, 11/12

No School- Veterans’ Day

 

 

Wednesday, 11/4

National Education Week – 9:00-11:00 AM – Parent Visitation

 

 

 

Thursday,11/15

PTO Coffee Cake Fundraiser – Money Due

 

 

 

Friday, 11/16

Early Release-Professional Development- Educator Evaluation 1:30-3:40 PM

K          12:45

1-5        1:00

 

 

November 9th 2012 Classwork to Homework

Classwork to Homework

Spelling: NO SPELLING NEXT WEEK

The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

Walk-A-Thon

Today is the day for our Walk-A-Thon!

This should be fun and exciting, come back and see some pictures from the event!

Classwork to Homework November 8th 2012

Let it Snow!

Classwork to Homework

November 8th, 2012

Reading: Complete packet                      "Show What You Know"     Selection Test  Friday

              Complete open response question

Fresh Reads: MY OWN MOUNT RUSHMORE DUE FRIDAY

Spelling: ------ Test Friday November 9th

For Next Tuesday
The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

Look who is famous!

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Math All-Stars!

Please click on the link above to open

Very exciting to see our "Math Superstars" represented in a District Video.

November 7th, 2012 Classwork to Homework

ELA: STUDY                                  "Show What You Know"    Thursday

Reading: Page 69-70                       "Show What You Know"     Selection Test  Friday
Fresh Reads: MY OWN MOUNT RUSHMORE DUE FRIDAY
Spelling: ------ Test Friday November 9th

For Next Tuesday
The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)


STUDY, STUDY, STUDY!

November 7th, 2012 Reminders

Well, I hope that everyone was able to get some sleep after last night's election!

This week we have:

It is this FRIDAY. PLEASE DRESS APPROPRIATELY!

November 6th 2012 classwork to homework

Classwork/ Homework

ELA: Page 28                                   "Show What You Know"    Thursday

Reading: Page 67-68                         "Show What You Know"  Vocabulary Wednesday
                                                                                                  Selection Test  Friday


Spelling: 3x each Due: Wednesday November 7th ------ Test Friday November 9th

TODAY: Quiz
The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

For Next Tuesday
The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

November 6th 2012

Remember today is ELECTION DAY, we will only be in school for a HALF DAY. 

K=12:45pm

1-5=1:00pm

Tuesday November 6th, 2012 1/2 day!

With the Presidential Elections being on Tuesday, November 6th, 2012.

We will be having a half day.

Dismissal times will be:

             Kindergarten: 12:45 pm

               Grades 1 thru 5: 1:00 pm

      THERE IS NO AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM!

         

IMPORTANT REMINDER

The New McKinley School Building Committee will be presenting plans for the new school to the City Council tonight (Monday, November 5th) @5 pm  at   CITY HALL.

It is extremely important that we get every MCKINLEY PARENT, RELATIVE, FRIEND AND STAFF TO ATTEND THE MEETING TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR OUR MUCH DESERVED SCHOOL!

281 Broadway. Revere, MA 02151

Thank you for your help and support!

See you there!

Monday November 5th 2012

Happy Monday!



Classwork/ Homework

ELA: Review or ELA page 27

Reading: Page 66

Reading Vocabulary Quiz will be Wednesday

Spelling: 3x each Due: Wednesday November 7th ------ Test Friday November 9th

The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

REMEMBER

PLEASE Remember to bring in your pledge sheets by TUESDAY! If they are not in you will not be able to participate and that will not be fun!

November 2, 2012

Happy Friday my friends!

After a rough start with "Sandy" at the beginning of the week, I feel like we were able to get right back in the rhythm of school!

Over the weekend let's make sure we do the following things:

Classwork/ Homework

ELA: Review or ELA pages 25-26 to make sure we keep our skills sharp!

Reading: Make sure Reading packet pages 63-65 are completed! Study your definitions for your key words. Quiz will be Wednesday

Spelling: 3x each Due: Wednesday November 7th ------ Test Friday November 9th

The Little Prince: Pages 31-40 (8-9) Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 4 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 32-41 Note card for TUESDAY (Quiz)

Spelling TEST November 9th

1. diplomat
2. representatives
3. visa
4. issue
5. refugees
6. agreement
7. superiors
8. cable
9. biography
10. author's purpose

Thursday November 1st 2012

Hopefully everyone is not too stuffed from all the candy today!

Classwork/ Homework

ELA: Page 26
Reading: Pages 65
Fresh Read: "Let's Hear it for Trees" Due Friday
Spelling: 3x each Due: Wednesday November 7th

The Little Prince: Pages 19-31 (5-8) Note card for FRIDAY (Quiz)
BEF: Chapter 3 Note card for FRIDAY (Quiz)
Flying Solo: Pages 20-31 Note card for FRIDAY (Quiz)