Monday, February 10, 2014

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