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Entries from August 2009

Monday, August 31, 2009

August 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
Just a quick reminder that Olympic T-shirts will be sold Tomorrow and Wednesday. They cost $6.00. Please purchase one if you are able to do so. 
CLASSWORK
Warm-up #11 – The physical geography of a place is made up of  land and water. A countries landform and amount of water can vary from region to region.
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Friday, August 28, 2009

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
i understand that several people had difficulty trying to download the Five Fields of Social Studies that I linked to my blog. I will be attempting it again today. However, please remember that I am using Microsoft Word, not Works. I don’t know if that makes a difference or not.
Please continue to email me about [...]

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
Finally the computers are working again. Yesterday we had to shut down as soon as buses were gone. I apologize for not getting yesterday’s information to you. However, that is the case with technology. It is really a wonderful tool when it is working.
The order forms for our first McClure cookbook are attached. Please complete [...]

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

August 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Hello,
Another great day at McClure Middle School. Several students remembered to bring in their money so they could buy an Olympic T-shirt. Remember, 6C will be representing the awesome country of Mexico. The PE and Connection teachers have been working hard to inform 6th graders about all the excitement the Olympics brings to our school. It will [...]

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Monday, August 24, 2009

August 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi everyone,
The server is working and the computers are also. On Friday we had to shut our computers off so the server could be fixed properly. I was unable to do my blog on Friday. (Of course, by the time I got home, I completely forgot about it!)
Olympic T-shirts went on sale today for $6.00 [...]

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Thursday, August 20, 2009

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
We finally got to use our class set of books today. However, I noticed there are several students who have not taken their book home to leave there for the school year. This will be much better for you so you will not have to carry the book back and forth to school. Just remember [...]

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
We have made it half way through another week and things are moving along nicely. Now there are only a few student who I need to say “What letter does your name begin with?” I keep bragging on the students in 6C because I think they are just AWESOME.
CLASSWORK 
Warm–up #3  -  List the five themes [...]

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments

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Students got their lockers today and what excitment that was. Overall, they did very well in learning how to open them. Now the next thing is remembering to get everything they need when coming to homeroom in the mornings. Remember during homeroom you need to get first and second period items including any homework, notebook, and/or workbooks.  [...]

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Monday, August 17, 2009

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
I hope everyone had a great weekend. I am beginning to know severalof your names now. I will continue to work diligently at learning the rest. Evrything seems to have gone smoothly last week, and we look forward to the rest of the year going great. There was a lot of encouraging and enthusiasm being shown [...]

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Friday, August 14, 2009

August 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi!
One week is down and what a great week it has been. However, I am certain that after being off for the summer students are glad to have the weekend to unwind. Attendance was excellent this week. Students need to continue to have a good attendance habit. Schedules are still being finalized, especially in Connections [...]

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