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Monday, January 30, 2017

Day 89: Monday, January 30th, 2017 - Welcome Back!

Woohoooooooo!  It's another Monday!  Get jacked!

Today's letter day is C, which means you guys get to visit Mrs. Ruffels and learn about all the exciting things that have to do with Family and Consumer Sciences!  Buckle up!

Things to do right this MINUTE:

  • Sign up for lunch, for crying out loud.  Why do I have to remind you every.single.day?
  • We need a LUNCH SLIP RUNNER.  If you signed up last week, why not give somebody else a chance to do it this week?  You know, share?
  • Make sure that you have your materials for your Morning Classes.
    • Notebooks
    • Folders
    • Agenda
    • Pencil/pen
    • Independent Reading Book
  • If you ate breakfast, please try to finish up before announcements.
  • Get yourself ready for class (materials ready, seated at your desk)
  • Try to be considerate of others around you that appreciate a sense of calm in the morning.
In Social Studies today:

  • We'll be working on our 5 Pillars of Islam posters,
  • Your groups/pillar assignments have been written on the wall, in case you forgot.

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Day 87: Thursday, January 26th, 2017 - OMG Its' Thursday!

Good morning, friends!  Welcome to Thursday!

Today is an A Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch.BLAINE is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so he can take care of that.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

In Social Studies today:

  • We will continue our study of World Religions.
  • You'll be working in groups on your project for The 5 Pillars of Islam.

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Day 86: Wednesday, January 25th, 2017 - Happy Middle of the Week!

Good morning, folks!  It's Wednesday!

Today is a E Day, and that means that you have Art for your Special today.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. MIKAYLA is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that she can take the slip down.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

In Social Studies today:

  • We'll be continuing with Islam in class, where we'll be hearing more about The 5 Pillars of Islam.

Monday, January 23, 2017

Day 83: Thursday, January 19th, 2017 - Thursday! YESSSSS!

Good Morning, kids!  It's Thursday!

Today is an B Day, and that means that you have Music for your Special today. Don't forget your folders!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. BLAINE is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so he can do his job.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
In Social Studies today:
  • We will be looking more into the religion of ISLAM.

Day 84: Friday, January 20th, 2017 - TGIF!

Good Morning!  It's Friday!

Today is a C Day, so you get to visit Mrs. Ruffels for FCS during Specials time.  If you are required to bring a folder, please do so.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. WYATT is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that he can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

Today in Social Studies:
  • We will be continuing Unit Two, which is about Religion. We'll keep going with our discussion of Islam.
  • I'll be grading your ISNs today, so make sure you have that with you.

Day 85: Monday, January 23rd, 2017 - Welcome Back!

Good Morning, folks!  It's Monday again!  Time to wake up!

Today is a D Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today.  Bring your sneakers!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. We need a volunteer for Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that someone can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

Today in Social Studies:

  • We'll be continuing our look into Religion today.
  • We'll be taking a look at The 5 Pillars of Islam, and try to understand the importance of these to the Islamic faith.


Day 81: Tuesday, January 17th, 2017 - Welcome Back!

Good morning, folks!  It's Tuesday!  Welcome back from your three-day weekend!

Today is a E Day, and that means that you have Art for your Special today.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. We need a volunteer to be our Lunch Slip Runner today.  
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

In Social Studies today:

  • We will continue our study of World Religions.
  • We will start looking into the religion of Islam.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Day 82: Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 - Stuck in the middle with you!

Good morning, friends!  Welcome to the middle of the week!  It looks another damp, drizzly day...👾

Today is an A Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch.HEATHER is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so she can take care of that.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

In Social Studies today:

  • We will continue our study of World Religions.
  • Yesterday we started looking at Islam, learning about Muhammad and the beginnings of this religion.

Friday, January 13, 2017

Day 80: Friday, January 13th, 2017 - MWAHAHAHAHAHAHA!

Good Morning, folks!  It's Friday the 13th!  Does anybody here suffer from triskaidekaphobia???

Today is a D Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today.  Bring your sneakers!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. WYATT is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that he can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
Today in Social Studies:

  • We'll be continuing our look into Religion today, but first, we'll be going over last night's homework.

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Day 79: Thursday, January 12th, 2017 - I love Thursdays!

Good Morning!  It's Thursday, which, of course is an AWESOME day!  Don't even argue about it!

Today is a C Day, so you get to visit Mrs. Ruffels for FCS during Specials time.  If you are required to bring a folder, please do so.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. HARLEY is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that she can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

Today in Social Studies:
  • We will be continuing Unit Two, which is about Religion. We'll keep going with our discussion of Christianity.
  • We'll be using our ISNs today so please make sure that you have that with you please.

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Day 78: Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 - Happy Wednesday!

Good morning, mostly smallish folks!  It's already Wednesday!

Today is an B Day, and that means that you have Music for your Special today. Don't forget your folders!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. HEATHER is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so she can do her job.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take care of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
In Social Studies today:
  • We will be looking more into the religion of Christianity.

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Day 77: Tuesday, January 10th, 2017 - Happy Tuesday!

Good morning, kids! It's Tuesday in good ol' APWES!

Today is an A Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today. Don't forget your sneakers!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. BLAINE is our Lunch Slip Runner for today.  Please sign up so he can do his job.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
In Social Studies today:
  • We will be continuing our investigation into World Religions
  • We'll go onto a discussion of Christianity, starting with the very beginnings of this religion.

Monday, January 9, 2017

Day 76: Monday, January 9th, 2017 - Welcome Back!

Good morning and welcome back from the weekend!  It's Monday again.

We have an assembly today at around 10:10, so be prepared for that.

Today is a E Day, and that means that you have Art for your Special today.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. We need a volunteer to be our Lunch Slip Runner today.  
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

In Social Studies today:

  • We will continue our study of World Religions.
  • We will begin to narrow our investigation down to three prominent world religions: Judaism, Islam and Christianity.


Friday, January 6, 2017

Day 75: Friday, January 6th, 2017 - TGIF!

Good morning everybody!  It's Friday!

Today is a D Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today.  Bring your sneakers!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch.  ADRIANNA is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that she can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
Today in Social Studies:

  • We'll be continuing our look into Religion today, but first, we'll be going over last night's homework.


Thursday, January 5, 2017

Day 74: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 - Happy Thursday!

Good Morning!  It's Thursday, which, of course is an AWESOME day!  Don't even argue about it!

Today is a C Day, so you get to visit Mrs. Ruffels for FCS during Specials time.  If you are required to bring a folder, please do so.

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch.    is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so that she can take the slip down to the office.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

Today in Social Studies:
  • We will be starting Unit Two, which is about Religion.  We'll focus primarily on Judaism, Islam and Christianity.
  • We'll be using our ISNs today so please make sure that you have that with you please.


Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Day 73: Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 - Holy Middle of the Week Already?!?

Good morning, mostly smallish folks!  It's already Wednesday!

Today is an B Day, and that means that you have Music for your Special today. Don't forget your folders!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. WYATT is our Lunch Slip Runner today.  Please sign up so he can do his job.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you have any unfinished homework from last night, now would be an awesome time to work on that.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.

Today in Social Studies:
  • We will be returning to the computer lab today so that you can (hopefully) all be finished with your essays.

Day 72: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 - Welcome Back!

Good morning, kids!  Welcome back from Christmas vacation!  I hope you had a lot of fun and enjoyed your time away from school.

Today is an A Day, and that means that you have PE for your Special today. Don't forget your sneakers!

Things to take care of NOW:

  • Sign up for Lunch. We need a Lunch Slip Runner for today.  Please sign up.
  • Double-check that you have ALL of your materials for the morning classes.
  • If you brought breakfast in, quickly eat and take of your garbage.
  • Sit and get organized for class.
In Social Studies today:
    • We are going to the computer lab today to type our Agricultural Revolution Essays.  
    • Some of you have already begun typing (and some of you have finished) and should get most of it done today.  
    • Even if you haven't started, you should be able to get most of it done today.  
    • The goal is for everyone to be done today.