For the week of September 15th-19th

Reminders and Updates:

1.  Midterm reports come out next Friday.  Please remind your child about the importance of turning work in on time, this includes Art.    As per our school handbook:
Late work Policy   1 day late - 25% off    2 days late - 50% off   3 days late - 75% off   4 days late - 0%
Absent work Policy  Student has 3 days to make up work for each sick day.

2.  Picture Day - This Thursday, September 18th.  5th grade photos won't be taken until 2:30 in the afternoon.  You may want to send you child with a brush for touch ups.  This is the picture that will be used for the class photo.  Remember you can dress up but no jeans or street clothes.

3.  Reading Calendars - Keep reading each night and track your minutes.  Remember this is a grade!

4.  Parent Volunteers - In 2 weeks, I will be looking for interested parents to help out each Monday morning from 9-10:30 am.  My class will be partnering with Mrs. Willson's class on writing a school newspaper.  Duties will include:  helping edit, research and writing articles, as well as, circulating through other centers, helping to keep students on task.  Shoot me an email, if you are interested.

5.  Skate Night - Monday, Sept 14th at the Nampa Roller Drome  from 6-8pm.  This is a sixth grade fund raiser night.  (aka This will be you next year :)

6.  Spelling Test on Friday, September 19th.

Mrs. Evans Spelling List #2

Test on Friday, Sept. 19th

1	ground	Basic
2	planning	Basic
3	do	Basic
4	blue	Basic
5	one	Basic
6	scoop	Basic
7	near	Basic
8	says	Basic
9	ideas	Basic
10	money	Basic
11	district	Basic
12	numb	Basic
13	picture	Basic
14	around	Basic
15	century	Challenge
16	considered	Challenge
17	religious	Challenge
18	extent	Challenge