All Students:
Grade 8 students who would like to submit a baby picture for the MS yearbook need to do so no later than Friday the 13th. Pass these into your A block teacher. Pictures should have the student’s name and a block teacher name written on the back of the picture (not on an envelope)Please no photographs that are copyrighted by professional photographers. Any questions- please see Mrs. DiFruscio.
GAME DAY: The SADD ( Students Against Destructive Decisions) is hosting a Game Day for Middle School students on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 in room 3070 ( Ms. Difruscio’s room) from 2:30 until 4:00pm. Come have some fun playing board games with high school students. Snacks will be provided. Door prizes too!
Attention all Middle School Students:The Georgetown PTA will be holding its 3rd annual spelling bee sponsored by the Georgetown Record.When: Thursday, March 5, 2009 registration at 5:30 contest at 6:00Where: GMHS AuditoriumRegistration forms must be received by Friday, February 27, 2009 to participate in this event.Savings bond prizes will be awarded to the top 3 students.Important information and forms regarding the rules, word lists & the registration form will be posted on the middle/high school website within the next couple of days.For more info contact Laurie Kosciuszek at kosciuszeks@comcast.net.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Bailey: No homework for the weekend.
Next week we will be reviewing
MCAS strategies, as well as beginning the background study for our book, ”My Brother Sam is Dead’. This book is set in the Revolutionary War period of our country’s history in Connecticut. The classes will al be reading this book together. There will be no book report book this month.
Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 4-9 all
Grade 7:
SCHAUERMAN: SCIENCE - No homework; MATH; B-block - Page 239 # 4 - 18 & Practice 6-2 worksheet # 15 - 17; E - Block -Page 239 #5 - 16 & Practice 6-2 worksheet # 9 - 17.
Math – Mrs. Husak – no homework – enjoy your weekend
Mrs. Weldon
Grade 7 Language Arts
All Classes:
Personal Experience Essay-(from the viewpoint of a character in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry)
· Rough draft due Tuesday
· Final draft due on Wednesday
***Look for attached information regarding the Middle School Spelling Bee on March 5th! —please encourage your child to participate***
Grade 6:
White
Read 20 minutes and record in log
C Block finish sentences
D Block Book Cover
F Block Worksheet, signed log and paragraphs
G Block Strategy 4
Mrs. Reed: Finish Classroom cookbook project if not done in class. Remember to return it on Monday. If you have not brought a binder in for your picture dictionaries, please do so by Monday. Please parents, make sure your students come to school with a pencil to write with.
