Saturday, October 28, 2017

Post-Charleston

Wow! What a fun week we had! Check out the Twitter feed of #davis6 to revisit our fun activities. Additionally, please share this link with your parents if you helped drive the catamaran. This upcoming week is another event-filled series of days, but we will also be busy in the classroom.

MONDAY: The Alliance Theatre comes to Davis. The entire day is devoted to learning related to the play we will see.
Drop-off is at the Lower School. Students do not need to bring their backpacks.
To raise cancer awareness, students may dress in:
Black for skin cancer
Pink for breast cancer
Gold for childhood cancer.

TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY Day 2: Regular block schedule - types of pronouns, indefinite pronouns, you will receive your Tellus Essay


WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY Day 3: Discussion of The Giver. Make sure you are caught up on reading. Check the pacing chart.

FRIDAY Day 4: Grandparents/Special Friends Day - we will not have advisory or Kabbalat Shabbat. All classes will meet as normal.
In class, we will check and share annotations to prepare for a test on The Giver next week.

THERE WILL NOT BE A VOCABULARY/ROOTS TEST THIS WEEK. The next MEMBEAN/ROOTS tests will be 11/15 & 11/16.

Your revised Tellus Essay (due in LA only) will be due on Friday, 11/3 in class, printed.

HOMEWORK: Continue to study root word units 1,2,3,4,5.
Membean 45 minutes by SUNDAY night.
Read and annotate The Giver.
Revise your Tellus Essay, due Friday in class, printed.