Homework and Happenings

Coming Up:  5th grade writing test is Wednesday, March 5.  Be sure to get to a plenty of sleep and a good breakfast.  Come in with a positive attitude!  You can do this!

Math

• Homework:  none
• Test Tuesday:   Study vocabulary!

Word Study

• No word study next week because of the writing test!

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Read Across America Week is going on this week.  In celebration, Mrs. Costilow has planned some special days to go along with some Dr. Seuss favorites!
• Friday - The Cat in the Hat - Wear red and white.  Wear a crazy hat!
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations will be collected through this week.  Thank you so much for what you've sent in!
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  Worksheet
• Test Tuesday:   Study vocabulary!

Word Study

• The list for this week can be found in the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied definitions Monday.
•  Spelling & dictation tomorrow 

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Microscope test Friday 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Early Release is Wednesday and Thursday.  Dismissal begins at 12:50.
• Read Across America Week is going on this week.  In celebration, Mrs. Costilow has planned some special days to go along with some Dr. Seuss favorites!
• Thursday - Oh, The Places You'll Go! - Wear a shirt featuring a place you'd like to go or a favorite place you have been
• Friday - The Cat in the Hat - Wear red and white.  Wear a crazy hat!
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations will be collected through this week.  Thank you so much for what you've sent in!
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  PW p. 93 1-9 & mixed review
• Test Tuesday:   Study vocabulary!

Word Study

• The list for next week can be found in the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied definitions Monday.
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & dictation on Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Microscope test Friday 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Early Release is Wednesday and Thursday.  Dismissal begins at 12:50.
• Read Across America Week is going on this week.  In celebration, Mrs. Costilow has planned some special days to go along with some Dr. Seuss favorites!
• Wednesday - The Lorax - Wear yellow, orange, or a mustache shirt
• Thursday - Oh, The Places You'll Go! - Wear a shirt featuring a place you'd like to go or a favorite place you have been
• Friday - The Cat in the Hat - Wear red and white.  Wear a crazy hat!
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations will be collected through this week.  Thank you so much for what you've sent in!
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  worksheet
• Test next week:  begin studying vocabulary!

Word Study

• The list for next week can be found in the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied definitions today.
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & dictation on Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Microscope test Friday 
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Read Across America Week is going on this week.  In celebration, Mrs. Costilow has planned some special days to go along with some Dr. Seuss favorites!
• Tuesday - Fox in Socks - Wear crazy socks
• Wednesday - The Lorax - Wear yellow, orange, or a mustache shirt
• Thursday - Oh, The Places You'll Go! - Wear a shirt featuring a place you'd like to go or a favorite place you have been
• Friday - The Cat in the Hat - Wear red and white.  Wear a crazy hat!
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations will be collected through this week.  Thank you so much for what you've sent in!
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  PW p. 90 (1-6 & mixed review)
• Test next week:  begin studying vocabulary!

Word Study

• The list for next week can be found in the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied definitions today.
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & dictation on Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Microscope test Friday 
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Remember reading logs are due Monday!  Be sure to include your first and last name and total your minutes!

Math

• No homework or upcoming tests!

Word Study

• The list for next week can be found in the word study/spelling tab.

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Microscope test Friday 
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Chick-fil-A spirit night tonight!
• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Study Quadrilateral Classification Chart
• Quiz - Friday

Word Study

• No work for the remainder of this week!

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Sum of Parts test Friday - study practice problems and vocabulary.
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Please don't forget the Jump Rope for Heart (American Heart Association) fundraiser. Hearts can be purchased for $1 and will be displayed on Burnette's Heart Wall.  Donations will be accepted until 2/28.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework: PW p. 94
• Quiz - Friday
• Geometry video we watched in class:

• http://learnzillion.com/lessons/1709-compare-quadrilaterals-based-on-attributes

Word Study

• No work for the remainder of this week!

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Sum of Parts test Friday - study practice problems and vocabulary.
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework: Worksheet

Word Study

• The word list can be found under the word study/spelling tab.  
• Spelling & Dictation Test - Wednesday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework. 
• Sum of Parts test Friday - study practice problems and vocabulary.
• Please remember the item for our science experiment! 

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Class List for Valentines

A class list for Valentine's cards is listed below.  I understand some have had trouble with the attachment, so I wanted to make sure that everyone was able to have the list!  

If we aren't in school tomorrow (Friday), we'll celebrate Valentine's on Monday!

Nilaja

Aafreen

Alex

Bryce

Naomi

Denim

Keira

William Ehlana

Kyle

Maheen

Claris Dennis

Lauren

Ansh

Jiya

Tavares

Justin Daniel

Joy

Nathan

Camden

Kelly

Ty

Jenyce

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Children may bring Valentines to share with classmates on Friday, 2/14.  Please make sure that if your child is bringing Valentines that all children are included.  A class list can be found at the following link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izMThEeHY2ZERwUlk/edit?usp=sharing          Please let me know if you'd be interested in providing a Valentine treat for the class on Thursday, 2/13.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• No Homework!!!

Word Study

• New word list can be found under the word study/spelling tab.  We wrote definitions today!
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & Dictation Test - Friday
• IF we were to miss school (on Tuesday and/or Wednesday), master the meaning will be on the day we return.  I asked all students to make sure they took home their word list to study today!!!

Science (Morand's Class)

• Last day for Morand's class in science.  
• Upchurch's class will begin tomorrow - please remember the item for our science experiment!

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Children may bring Valentines to share with classmates on Friday, 2/14.  Please make sure that if your child is bringing Valentines that all children are included.  A class list can be found at the following link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izMThEeHY2ZERwUlk/edit?usp=sharing          Please let me know if you'd be interested in providing a Valentine treat for the class on Thursday, 2/13.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• No Homework!!!

Word Study

• New word list can be found under the word study/spelling tab.  We'll write definitions on Monday!
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & Dictation Test - Friday

Science (Morand's Class)

• Matter Test - Monday, 2/10 Students should study the vocabulary cards and information in their matter lapbook.  The lapbook serves as the study guide for this test!
• Today we made Glubber in the science lab.  Pictures are below!

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• TOMORROW - PJ Day - Pay $1 to PTA and wear your PJs to school!
• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Children may bring Valentines to share with classmates on Friday, 2/14.  Please make sure that if your child is bringing Valentines that all children are included.  A class list can be found at the following link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izMThEeHY2ZERwUlk/edit?usp=sharing          Please let me know if you'd be interested in providing a Valentine treat for the class on Thursday, 2/13.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  study for test tomorrow
• Coordinate Plane and Patterns Test Friday, 2/7

Word Study

• Spelling & Dictation Test - tomorrow

Science (Morand's Class)

• No homework
• Matter Test - Monday, 2/10 Students should begin studying the vocabulary cards or information on their matter lapbook.  The lapbook serves as the study guide for this test!

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Friday, Feb. 7 - PJ Day - Pay $1 to PTA and wear your PJs to school!
• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Children may bring Valentines to share with classmates on Friday, 2/14.  Please make sure that if your child is bringing Valentines that all children are included.  A class list can be found at the following link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izMThEeHY2ZERwUlk/edit?usp=sharing          Please let me know if you'd be interested in providing a Valentine treat for the class on Thursday, 2/13.
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.
• The GAGE Consortium is Saturday, March 8th, at Mason ES, from 8:30-noon. Please see the flyer (link below) for just some of the sessions that will be offered. The keynote speaker is Storm Robinson from Ga Tech. He is an expert with STEM education and used to work for NASA! The Consortium is $20, or FREE to GAGE members. There is no pre-registration. All registration will be the day of the event.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3zGE6kKj5izVXlEdzdHXzZnVE0/edit?usp=sharing

Math

• Homework:  complete the study guide
• Coordinate Plane and Patterns Test Friday, 2/7

Word Study

• New word list can be found under the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied word part meanings and definitions in class Monday.
• Master the Meaning - tomorrow; Spelling & Dictation Test - Friday

Science (Morand's Class)

• No homework
• Matter Test - Monday, 2/10 Students should begin studying the vocabulary cards or information on their matter lapbook.

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Homework and Happenings

Coming Up.... 

• Tuesday, Feb. 4 - Skate Country Night 6-8
• Friday, Feb. 7 - PJ Day - Pay $1 to PTA and wear your PJs to school!
• Parent/Teacher Conferences (week of February 24) - please follow the link below to sign-up for your conference if you haven't already! http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Burnette_Elementary_School 
• Please remember items for the BES Carnival's Silent Auction.  Our theme is Ready for Middle School (Girls).  New items of any value that fall within this theme would be most appreciated!  Donations should be sent in by Monday, February 24.

Math

• Homework:  worksheet
• Coordinate Plane and Patterns Test Friday, 2/7

Word Study

• New word list can be found under the word study/spelling tab.  Children copied word part meanings and definitions in class today.
• Master the Meaning - Thursday; Spelling & Dictation Test - Friday

Science (Morand's Class)

• No homework
• Matter Test - Monday, 2/10 Students may begin studying the vocabulary cards or information on their matter lapbook.

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com