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Entries from January 2010

Friday, January 29, 2010

January 29th, 2010 · No Comments

Hi!
Well, conference week is over and we are back on our regular schedule. That includes having Advisement on Tuesday. We also will be doing warm-ups again in Social Studies beginning on Monday. 
CLASSWOR
Reading Study Guide – Read and reviewed answers to pages 34 and 35.
Workbook – Went over information that was to be placed in the chart [...]

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Hi!
Well, our presentations are finally completed and I will get those graded as quickly as possible. Students took the test on some of the physical features of Canada today. Since we did a lot of review and practice, I feel the students did well on the test today.
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Physical Map of Canada – Students took the [...]

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

January 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Hi!
Another short day at school for students and the sun is shinning although the wind is still blowing. Hopefully, most of you will be able to get outside some and get some of those vitamin D rays to help keep you healthy.
Please review the attached flyer about our Cultural Arts Night at McClure on February 11.   [...]

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

January 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Hi!
Another short day for the students. We are breezing right through each class. The students are enjoying having less time in class and more time at home. Before you know it Spring Break will be here.
Please don’t forget about the Book Fair that is going on in the Media Center this week. It is opened [...]

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Monday, January 25, 2010

January 25th, 2010 · No Comments

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Well, conference week has officially begun. I hope everyone has an appointment and will be able to meet with the conferencing teacher. I look forward to seeing all the parents.
The students are excited since they will be getting out early each day this week. Please make certain arrangements have been made for them coming home [...]

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Thursday, january 21, 2010

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Hi Everyone,
Another great day at McClure Middle School. Those of you who qualified for the 2nd nine weeks Renaissance need to be certain you have turned in your money and permission forms. Tomorrow is the deadline for getting that information turned in to your homeroom teacher.
Don’t forget that conference week is next week (Jan. 25-29) [...]

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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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What an awesome day. The students made me feel very good today by wishing me a happy birthday and writing wonderful messages on my board. My 4th period class also organized a singing of ‘Happy Birthday” to me with other students joining in the fun. It was great to feel so loved. Thanks for all [...]

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Just a quick update on what went on in class today.
We spent the entire time in the media center allowing students to research information and print out needed pictures. This was the last time at school students would be using the computers as a class. Students may make arrangements with me to come in early [...]

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Friday, January 15, 2010

January 15th, 2010 · No Comments

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WOW! Itsn’t it exciting. We should have a fairly nice weekend. I know it is going to rain, but other than that the temperature should be much better than what we have been experiencing.  Reminders:
1.  Conference forms that have not been turned in – must be done.
2. Medieval Times field trip form need to be [...]

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

January 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Hi!
Lots of sunshine and warmer temperatures seems to have energized the students. Especially, my lunch class was very talkative both in the hallway and the lunchroom. However, they are going to work on being more respectful of other classes that are still having instruction going on. I am counting on my other classesdoing much better as well.
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE! [...]

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