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Ms. Gianelloni's Class
PBS focus for November: Self-Discipline
Refusing to act impulsively, thinking before acting,
and waiting for the right time to act.


Week of November 16th


Dear Parents and Students,

Thanksgiving Break Next Week-No School!!
Bank Day, Wednesday, Nov. 18

Ms. Gianelloni

ELA Assignments

Spelling: Unit 17-Complete 5 choice assignments by Friday, November 20.
Language Arts: Class topic-Self-Discipline as seen in the short story "Charles" by Shirley Jackson. Students will complete a creative writing prompt in response to the story.

Reading:

1. Students are continuing literature circles novel. Students should finish reading the final section of the book for Tuesday's meeting. They will work on their group projects on Thursday.
2. Student are reading the short story "Charles" by Shirley Jackson. They will be participating in an interpretive analysis of the story with an emphasis on this month's character trait-self-discipline.
3. Students should be reading independently each night to work toward reaching their AR goals.

Math Assignments
This week in math students are continuing work on
Unit 3, Understanding Rational Numbers.
1. In the Balance puzzle 11-due Friday, November 20
2. Additional homework will be assigned based upon the completion of class assignments/activities. Check student agenda daily.

Social Studies Assignments
Class Topic: Conquistadors: ¡Olé!
Weekly Geography: (14) Mountains and Deserts of the United States assignment completed and turned in by Thursday, November 19. All responses must be in complete sentences to receive full credit for the assignment!

 

Important Dates

Wednesday, Nov. 18th
Bank Day
Week of Nov. 23rd

Thanksgiving Vacation
Saturday, Dec. 9th
PBS Sponored
Parent's Shopping Morning
9am till noon
Week of Dec. 7th
Food Drive
Wednesday, Dec. 9th
Bank Day
Sicily's Pizza Night
Friday, Dec. 11th
Student of the Month Breakfast 8am
Food Drive Collection
Tuesday, Dec. 15th
PTA meeting, Band/Chorus Christmas Concert 6:30pm
Friday, Dec. 18th
End of the 9 weeks
Half day of school for students
Dec. 19th-Jan. 3rd
Holidays
Monday, Jan. 4th
School Re-opens