Friday October 30th

 

*~I hope you all have a fabulous, fun, fantastic, freaky, frightening Halloween.  Enjoy!!!  And remember, Mrs. Rowland LOVES M&M's 😉~*

~*Pumpkins were donated to our class from Litify and Vonage yesterday.  They are for the students to decorate or carve.  Such a wonderful gesture!  The students have taken home a pumpkin and some sticker decals.  Please decorate these pumpkins in any way you choose and then send me a picture of your fabulous pumpkin! *~

Homework:

Math:   Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 9 is due on Thursday.  Unit 9 test is on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 37-40 are due by Friday.

English:  We will take our test on the 'Sentences' chapter on Tuesday.

Upcoming Events:

~Winter uniforms should be worn starting Monday.  Please make sure you bring in something warm to wear in/out of the classroom.  Be prepared for all occasions.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Thursday October 29th

 

~*Pumpkins were donated to our class from Vonage.  They are for the students to decorate or carve.  Such a wonderful gesture!  The students will be taking home a pumpkin and some sticker decals today.  Please decorate these pumpkins in any way you choose and then send me a picture of your fabulous pumpkin! *~

Homework:

Math:   p. 45.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 8 test will be taken tomorrow.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 33-36 are due by tomorrow.

English:  Complete the Direct Object worksheet.

Language Arts:  We will take the selection quiz on "The Horned Toad Prince" tomorrow.

Upcoming Events:

~We will have our Halloween celebration with our class tomorrow.  Please wear your costume to school.  It must be school appropriate.  No weapons.  

~Bring your pizza money in by tomorrow.  Two slices of pizza are $3.00.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Wednesday October 28th

 

Homework:

Math:   p. 44.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 8 work is due tomorrow.  Unit 8 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 33-36 are due by Friday.

English:  Practice the English assignment from Google Classroom.  We are practicing identifying subjects and predicates.  10 minutes of practice time each please (20 minutes total).

Language Arts:  Work packet page 35 reviewing the vocabulary words for the selection.  "The Horned Toad Prince" quiz will be taken on Friday.  Study the guides we did together in class today.

Upcoming Events:

~We will have our Halloween celebration with our class this Friday.  Please wear your costume to school.  It must be school appropriate.  No weapons.  

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Tuesday October 27th

 Homework:

Math:   p. 43.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 8 work is due on Thursday.  Unit 8 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 33-36 are due by Friday.

English:  Complete the review worksheet on sentences, subject, and predicate.

Language Arts:  "The Horned Toad Prince" quiz will be taken on Friday.  Study the guides we did together in class today.

Science:  We will take "The Earth's Makeup" test tomorrow.

Upcoming Events:

~We will have our Halloween celebration with our class this Friday.  Please wear your costume to school.  It must be school appropriate.  No weapons.  

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Monday October 26th

 

Homework:

Math:   Complete the CYP for lessons 1-6 #11-20.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 8 work is due on Thursday.  Unit 8 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 33-36 are due by Friday.

Language Arts:  Complete p. 33 in your work packet that is in your Homework Folder.

Science:  We completed our study guides today on our chapter on "The Earth's Makeup".  We will play Jeopardy/Kahoot tomorrow and take our test on Wednesday.

Upcoming Events:

~We will have our Halloween celebration with our class this Friday.  Please wear your costume to school.  It must be school appropriate.  No weapons.  

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Friday October 23rd

Homework:

Math:   Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 8 work is due on Thursday.  Unit 8 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 33-36 are due by Friday.

Upcoming Events:

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Thursday October 22nd

 Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 42.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 7 test will be taken tomorrow.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 26, 27, 29, & 30 are due by tomorrow.

Language Arts:  Journal Writes about our friends best 3 qualities are due tomorrow.

Upcoming Events:

~If you are buying pizza tomorrow, please bring in your $3.00.

~Tag Day is tomorrow.  Students can dress down in regular clothes and bring in a dollar to support the eighth grade class.  The theme is 'Halloween' colors.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Wednesday October 21st

Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 41.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 7 work is due tomorrow.  Unit 7 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 26, 27, 29, & 30 are due by Friday.

English:  Workbook p. 136.

Language Arts:  Journal Writes about our friends best 3 qualities are due on Friday.

Religion:  Chapter 2 test tomorrow.  Study your study guides.

Upcoming Events:

~Tag Day is this Friday.  Students can dress down in regular clothes and bring in a dollar to support the eighth grade class.  The theme is 'Halloween' colors.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Monday October 19th

 Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 39.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 7 work is due on Thursday.  Unit 7 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 26, 27, 29, & 30 are due by Friday.

Language Arts:  Finish the definitions you started in class today for our new selection "The Horned Toad Prince".  Then complete p. 34 in your workpacket that should be in your homework folders.  Journal Writes about our friends best 3 qualities are due on Friday.

Upcoming Events:

~Tag Day is this Friday.  Students can dress down in regular clothes and bring in a dollar to support the eighth grade class.  The theme is 'Halloween' colors.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Friday October 16th

 

Homework:

Math:   Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 7 work is due on Thursday.  Unit 7 test will be taken on Friday.

Phonics:  Workbook p. 26, 27, 29, & 30 are due by Friday.

Social Studies:  We played Jeopardy today in class to review for Chapter 1.  We will take our Chapter 1 test on Monday.

Upcoming Events:

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

~*Social Studies Bonus Question:  What does "Succasunna" mean in the Leni Lenape language?*~

Thursday October 15th

 Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 38.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Review Unit 6 is due tomorrow.  There is no test for any Review unit we complete. 

Phonics:  Workbook p. 23-25 are due tomorrow.

Language Arts:  Worksheet p. 25.  "Grandfather's Journey" quiz is tomorrow.

English:  Workbook p. 14.

Science:  Please sign and return the cookie erosion permission slip by tomorrow.

Social Studies:  We completed our study guides for Chapter 1.  We will play Jeopardy tomorrow and take our Chapter 1 test on Monday.

Upcoming Events:

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Wednesday October 14th

 

Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 37  #7 and 8.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Review Unit 6 is due on Friday.  There is no test for any Review unit we complete. 

Phonics:  Workbook p. 23-25 are due Friday.

Language Arts:  Worksheet p. 38.  "Grandfather's Journey" quiz is on Friday.

English:  If you did not complete the list of your 5 ideas for your Personal Narrative, finish them for homework.

Science:  Please sign and return the cookie erosion permission slip.  If this is not signed and returned by Friday they will not be able to eat the cookies when we are finished.

Upcoming Events:

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Tuesday October 13th

Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 37 all except for #7 and 8.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Review Unit 6 is due on Friday.  There is no test for any Review unit we complete. 

Phonics:  Workbook p. 23-25 are due Friday.

Language Arts:  "Grandfather's Journey" quiz is on Friday.

English:  Workbook p. 13.

Science:  Please sign and return the cookie erosion permission slip.

Upcoming Events:

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Thursday October 8th

  

Homework:

Math:   Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Review Unit 6 is due on Friday.  There is no test for any Review unit we complete. 

Phonics:  Workbook p. 23-25 are due Friday.

Science:  Please sign and return the cookie erosion permission slip.

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn from now on.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~There will be no school tomorrow, Friday October 9th, the faculty has a professional development day.  There will also be no school on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.  School will resume on Tuesday October 13th.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Wednesday October 7th

 Homework:

Math:   Chapter 1 Pre Test in your homework folder.  We will take our Chapter 1 test tomorrow.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 5 work is due tomorrow.  We will take our Unit 5 test tomorrow as well.  

Phonics:  Workbook p. 19, 21, and 22 are due tomorrow.

Language Arts:  Journal Writes are due tomorrow.

English:  Workbook p. 135.

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn from now on.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~There will be no school on Friday October 9th, the faculty has a professional development day.  There will also be no school on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.  School will resume on Tuesday October 13th.

~Scholastic Orders are due on Friday October 30th.  You can pay with a check or online using our class code JDD2N.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Tuesday October 6th

 

Homework:

Math:   Chapter 1 Post Test in your homework folder.  We will be reviewing Chapter 1 all week and will take our Chapter 1 test on Thursday.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 5 work is due on Thursday.  We will take our Unit 5 test on Thursday too.  

Phonics:  Workbook p. 19, 21, and 22 are due Thursday.

Language Arts:  We read our selection "Grandfather's Journey" together as a class today.  Journal Writes are due on Thursday.

English:  Workbook p. 12.

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn from now on.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~There will be no school on Friday October 9th, the faculty has a professional development day.  There will also be no school on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.  School will resume on Tuesday October 13th.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Monday October 5th

Homework:

Math:   Workbook p. 13.  We will be reviewing Chapter 1 all week and will take our Chapter 1 test on Thursday.  

Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 5 work is due on Thursday.  We will take our Unit 5 test on Thursday too.  

Phonics:  Workbook p. 18, 20, and 21 are due Thursday.

Language Arts:  Finish your sentences for "Grandfather's Journey".  Then complete worksheet p. 24 #1-10.  

Journal Writes are due on Thursday (final drafts on white lined paper).

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn from now on.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~There will be no school on Friday October 9th, the faculty has a professional development day.  There will also be no school on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.  School will resume on Tuesday October 13th.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Friday October 2nd

  

~*October is the month of the Rosary.  We will be praying a decade of the rosary every morning this whole month.  If the students have a set of rosary beads they like to pray on, please put them in a plastic baggy and leave them in their book bags.*~

Homework:

Math:   Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 5 work is due on Thursday.  We will take our Unit 5 test on Thursday too.  

Phonics:  Workbook p. 18, 20, and 21 are due Thursday.

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn from now on.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~There will be no school on Friday October 9th, the faculty has a professional development day.  There will also be no school on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.  School will resume on Tuesday October 13th.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland

Thursday October 1st

~*God Bless Us St. Therese - St. Therese's Feast Day October 1st*~

 ~*October is the month of the Rosary.  We will be praying a decade of the rosary every morning this whole month.  If the students have a set of rosary beads they like to pray on, please put them in a plastic baggy and leave them in their book bags.*~

Homework:

Math:  Workbook p. 11 #1, 3, 5, 6, and 8.  Please practice your multiplication facts for at least 15 minutes each evening.  I sent home a list of all multiplication facts that students can practice with.

Spelling:  Unit 4 test will be taken tomorrow.  

Phonics:  Workbook p. 15-18 are due tomorrow.

Language Arts:  Complete worksheet p. 7 on the Author's Purpose.  Study the study guides we completed as a class.  We will take our Lewis and Clark and Me quiz tomorrow.

Upcoming Events:

~Regular school uniforms should be worn starting tomorrow.  Full uniforms should be worn on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday while gym uniforms are worn on Wednesday and Thursday.

~First Friday mass will be tomorrow, Friday, October 2nd.  It will be sponsored by the 8th grade class.  Only students are allowed in the church at this time.  Make sure students are in full uniform on Friday.

~Pizza orders by tomorrow.  Two slices of pizza cost $3.00.

God Bless,
Mrs. Rowland