We did it! We made it to March! I read something the other day that said Mother Nature was throwing out temperatures like Power Ball Numbers - 66 40 33 58 24. haha That was definitely us these last few weeks!
Announcements from the Office
Important Scheduling Information!!
On Monday, March 1st, Group A students will be in person. Group B students and distance learning students will be virtual.
On Tuesday, March 2nd, Group B students will be in person. Group A students and distance learning students will be virtual.
Wednesday-Friday are NTI days.
Announcements from the Classroom
Reading with Mrs. Vance - We will continue reading the book, "Holes", next week.
6th grade ELA (both houses) - This week we finished text features and are moving on to text structures (how an author organizes a text). We completed notes on Friday 2-26. Next week students will practice each of the 5 different types of text structures while learning all about sharks. On Monday we will be using Jerry Palotta's "Who Would Win" book to compare/contrast whales and sharks. On Tuesday at 1:00 students will participate in an author visit with Jerry Palotta himself. We are super excited about this opportunity!
Camelot Science with Mrs. Wood - We are beginning a new unit on chemical reactions.
Reading with Mrs. Wood - We will be reading chapter 13 of "The Dead and the Gone" on Monday of next week.
Seventh grade science (both houses) - We are continuing to work on our kinetic and potential energy playlist!
Reading Celebration
PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! "Reading Without Limits" Celebration. You have several opportunities to be entered to win.
- Make a small video reading a book to a small child or an older person, email it to Mrs. May.
- Make a short video convincing us to read your favorite book, email it to Mrs. May.
- Make a short video reading an excerpt of a good book, email it to Mrs. May.
- Enter the POSTER CONTEST - What does reading without limits mean to you?
- House Reading Challenge
- Attend one of the Author MEETS, Troy Costisick-Tuesday, March 2, 7:00p.m., Alecia Whitaker-Wednesday, March 3, 1:00p.m., Jen Calonita-Friday, March 5, 1:00 p.m.
Email cheryl.may@marion.kyschools.us if your student would like to have the classroom code to meet with one of our featured authors, space is limited. Students participating will be in extra drawings for books from the author.
Volleyball - Marion Silver
3/1 - 7th and 8th against Spencer
3/2 - 7th and 8th against St Joe
3/3 - 6th against Bloomfield
3/4 - 8th against New Haven
Volleyball - Marion Maroon
3/1 - 7th and 8th against St Joe
3/2 - 7th and 8th against Taylor Co
3/3 - 6th against North Washington
3/4 - 7th and 8th against Bardstown