Mrs. Ilene Smith

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Hi Everyone!  Welcome to Mrs. Smith's blog!!!!  I will be doing my best to update the blog and post the daily homework assignments for Smith's Scoreboard and any new information by 4:30pm everyday. So.............please check every afternoon or evening!!

Homework - Thursday, 1/26/12

Math - complete pg. 431, #2-14 all.

Spelling - study Sort 19 words for tomorrow's test.

Writing - bring in completed 3rd draft of Heroes Essay for last peer editing tomorrow.

Social Studies - review for tomorrow's Chapter 8, lesson 4 quiz.

Science - if you haven't finished writing your questions and answers on your Circuit Quiz Board Sheet, please complete and bring to school tomorrow.  PLEASE TRY AND BRING IN A D SIZE BATTERY TOMORROW!

HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT SIGNED PERMISSION FORMS DUE TOMORROW!!!

BABY PICTURES, BABY PICTURES, BABY PICTURES!!!!!!!!

Homework - Wednesday, 1/25/12

Math - complete pgs. 442-443, #5-20 and #24-27.

Spelling - glue down Sort 19 words in the correct categories on wkbk pg. 77 AND continue studying words for Friday's Sort 19 test.

Writing - 2nd draft of Heroes Essay due tomorrow - make changes to your 1st draft from your peer editing today in class.

Reading - a few of you still need to show me your biography book.

Social Studies - start studying for Friday's Chapter 8, Lesson 4 quiz.

Science - make sure you have completed your 10 questions with answers for your Circuit Quiz Board; please try and bring in a roll of blue painter's tape and/or black electricial tape as well as a D size battery.

KEEP BRINGING IN THOSE CUTE BABY PICTURES FOR THE YEARBOOK!! 

Homework - Tuesday, 1/24/12

Math - complete pg. 434-435, #6-20 even and #28-32 all.

Spelling - complete wkbk pg. 78 and study words for Friday's Sort 19 test.

Reading - make sure you have read your TFK thoroughly for tomorrow's comprehension quiz.

Writing - rough draft (typed or NEATLY written) of Heroes Essay due tomorrow.

Science - study for tomorrow's Chapter 4, lessons 1 and 2 quiz;  create 5 of your 10 questions with answers for your circuit board:  Student #1-7: Geometry Vocab Words/Definitions;  Student #8-14: Fraction Problems (all operations);  Student #15-21: Capacity (5 metric/5 customary);  Student #22-28: Social Studies questions (choose from the different concepts we have studied so far this year). 

Social Studies - quiz over Chapter 8, lesson 4 is Friday, 1/27.

WEAR YOUR FAVORITE HAT TOMORROW FOR ANTI-BULLYING WEEK!!!

BABY PICTURES DUE ON MONDAY, 1/30!!!

CHICK-FIL-A BISCUIT PREORDER FORMS DUE TOMORROW!!!

PARENT SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY

All parents will be receiving a Parent SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY in their child's book bag.  It may returned anonymously to Tritt in the envelope provided (there will be a drop off location in the front lobby) or you may take a few minutes, respond to the survey which can be found at this link: http://www.cobbk12.org/sisurvey .  Please return all surveys by February 10, 2012.

Homework - Monday, 1/23/12

Math - complete pg. 396, #8-17 all AND pg. 397, #24-29 all.

Spelling - write Sort 19 words 3xs each in Spelling Spiral;  cut-out Sort 19 words on wkbk pg. 75;  sort in the correct categories on wkbk pg. 77;  put words in your plastic bag;  start studying for Friday's Sort 19 test.

Orange Sheet - complete and get parent signature.

Journal Entry - reflect on a book you are reading or have just finished reading (at least 8 10 word sentences).

Social Studies - study for tomorrow's Chapter 8, lessons 2 and 3 quiz.  Chapter 8, lesson 4 quiz will be on Friday, 1/27.

Writing - rough draft (preferably typed) of Heroes Essay due on Wednesday, 1/25.

Science - complete wkbk pgs. 75-77 (read directions thoroughly).  Chapter 4, lessons 1 and 2 quiz is Wednesday, 1/25.

Reading - make sure you have read your TFK, especially the main story, Election 2012. The comprehension quiz will be on Wednesday, 1/25.

BABY PICTURES DUE BY MONDAY, 1/30!!!

FRIDAY, 1/27 IS CHICK-FIL-A BISCUIT DAY!!!  MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SENT IN YOUR PREORDERED FORM!!!!

 

Homework - Friday, 1/20/12

GOOD LUCK AT THE READING BOWL TOMORROW ABBY, AND CULLEN!!!!  WE KNOW YOU BOTH WILL DO A WONDERFUL JOB!!!

Social Studies - Chapter 8, lessons 2 and 3 quiz is Tuesday, 1/24.

Writing - rough draft (try to have it typed) of Heroes Essay due on Wednesday 1/25.

IT'S ANTI-BULLYING WEEK NEXT WEEK!!!!!

BABY PICTURES FOR THE YEARBOOK ARE DUE BY MONDAY, 1/30!!!

PARENTS......DON'T FORGET TO GET YOUR CHILD'S DRIFTWOOD MEDICAL FORM NOTORIZED BY SUZANNE ALEA IN THE FRONT OFFICE ASAP!!!!!

Homework - Thursday, 1/19/12

Math - complete pg. 401, #2-14, #19-20.

Spelling - glue Sort 18 words down in the correct categories on wkbk pg. 73 AND study for tomorrow's Sort 18 test.

Science - complete wkbk pgs. 70-72 all.  Read directions thoroughly!!

Social Studies - Chapter 8, Lessons 2 and 3 quiz is scheduled for Tuesday, 1/24.

DRIFTWOOD $150.00 REMAINING PAYMENT DUE TOMORROW!!!!

PARENT SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY

All parents will be receiving a Parent SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY in their child's book bag.  It may returned anonymously to Tritt in the envelope provided (there will be a drop off location in the front lobby) or you may take a few minutes, respond to the survey which can be found at this link: http://www.cobbk12.org/sisurvey .  Please return all surveys by February 10, 2012.

BABY PICTURE FOR YEARBOOK DUE BY MONDAY, 1/30!!!





Homework - Wednesday, 1/18/12

Math - complete pg. 389, #6-18 all and #22-27 all.

Spelling - complete wkbk pg. 74 and study words for Friday's Sort 18 test.

Reading - make sure you are ready for tomorrow's TFK comprehension quiz.  Start looking for a biography book to read on the person you chose.

DRIFTWOOD $150.00 REMAINING BALANCE DUE BY FRIDAY, 1/20!!

BABY PICTURES DUE BY MONDAY, 1/30!!!

TRITT TALENT SHOW IS TOMORROW AT POPE HIGH SCHOOL!!!  THE SHOW STARTS AT 6:30 PM AND THE ADMISSION IS FREE!!!  COME WATCH ME DANCE!!!!!





 

Homework - Tuesday, 1/17/12

Orange Sheet - complete and get parent signature.

Journal Entry - reflect on your 2nd quarter report card (at least 8 10 word sentences).

Math - complete pg. 386, #14-25 and pg. 387, #37-42.

Social Studies - study for tomorrow's Chapter 8, Lesson 1 quiz.

Science - complete wkbk pgs. 66-69 (read the directions thoroughly).

Spelling - write Sort 18 words 3xs each in Spelling Spiral; cut-out words on wkbk pg. 71; sort in the correct categories on wkbk pg. 73;  study for Friday's Sort 18 test.

Reading - write down your top 3 people you would like to do your biography book report on.

English/Grammar - finish GUMS wkbk pg. 38.

REMAINING DRIFTWOOD PAYMENT OF $150.00 DUE BY FRIDAY, 1/20!!!

PARENT SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY

All parents will be receiving a Parent SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SURVEY in their child's book bag.  It may be returned anonymously to Tritt in the envelope provided (there will be a drop off location in the front lobby) or you may take a few minutes, respond to the survey which can be found at this link: http://www.cobbk12.org/sisurvey .  Please return all surveys by February 10, 2012.

Homework - Thursday, 1/12/12

Math - complete pg. 419, #1-15 all.

Spelling - glue Sort 17 words in the correct categories on wkbk pg. 69 AND study for tomorrow's Sort 17 test.

Science - complete wkbk pg. 60 (1st essential question) and pgs. 62-65 (make sure you read all the directions thoroughly).

Writing - think of a hero you would like to write about (a grandparent, parent, sibling, doctor, teacher, coach, bus driver, relative) - someone who has made a real and positive impact in your life.  We will hopefully be starting our rough draft tomorrow.

DRIFTWOOD FINAL PAYMENT OF $150.00 DUE BY FRIDAY, JANUARY 20TH!!!!!

Homework - Wednesday, 1/11/12

Math - complete pg. 417, #1-16 all AND color/decorate your Customary Units of Capacity Booklet.

Spelling - complete wkbk pg. 70 (make sure you put an n or v above the spelling word you write in the blank).  Study for Friday's Sort 17 test.

Reading - review for tomorrow's TFK comprehension quiz.

Social Studies - Chapter 8, lesson 1 quiz is scheduled for Wednesday, 1/18.

English/Grammar - make sure you look up the abbreviation for post office.

I MADE A MISTAKE ON THE HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PARENT PREVIEW DATE ON YESTERDAY'S BLOG POST.........THE CORRECT DATE IS MONDAY, JANUARY 30TH!!!!!!!  SORRY!!!!!

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION:  I FOUND OUT THAT ONE OF THE DRIFTWOOD FORMS DOES NEED TO BE NOTARIZED!!!  SUZANNE ALEA IS A NOTARY IN THE FRONT OFFICE SO SHE HAS THE FORMS IN THE OFFICE RIGHT NOW!!!  IF A PARENT OF THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS COULD STOP IN THE FRONT OFFICE BY FEBRUARY 3RD, IT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED!!!  THANK YOU SO MUCH AND I APOLOGIZE FOR THE CONFUSION AND ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS CAUSES YOU!!!  Andrew B., Hayes, Ayush, Noah, Maria, Dylan, Jordan, Kylie, Anahita, Luke O., Zach, Mark, Grace, Luke R., Kegan, Andrew S., Martin, Cassidy, and Abby.