Jan 29, 2012

Week of January 30-February 3rd



Last week I went to a National Conference in Seattle where our school received an award for improving student's academic achievement. We had a lot of fun and learned a lot from national presenters.

This week:
Monday-1/2 Day
Math-We will continue learning about decimals and fractions.
Science-Matter
Writing-Finish up our persuasions and start a new one on the computer.
HAVE A GREAT WEEK!




Jan 15, 2012

Week of January 16th

Last week we took our fractions test. They were sent home on Friday. Parents please sign and have your child return for credit.

This week we will practice for the Science (electricity test).

Monday-No School (Martin Luther King Day)

Thursday-Honor Day (Game Day-Bring a game from home to play.) Please do not bring electronic games.

Friday-Maturation Program (I will send out information as soon as I receive it.)
It usually starts at 1:00 p.m. Parents are encouraged to attend.


Jan 7, 2012

Happy New Year!!


This past week we wrote about our New Year's Resolutions!
Many students wrote goals to read more books!!

This week:
Math: We will be testing on fractions.
Spelling/Vocabulary: We will test on Friday.
Science: We will finish our circuit boards.
Dibles Testing: Wednesday-Please READ every day!!
Honor day: 1 week from Thursday-Games from home.

Don't forget that Friday is 1/2 day!!

Dec 21, 2011

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!

Remember to read!!
See you on January 3rd!!

Love,
Mrs. Farmer

Dec 9, 2011

NOVA GRADUATION AND HONOR DAY WAS A SUCCESS!!

Today the students graduated from NOVA!! Congratulations on completing all the requirements and pledges you made to follow your path of excellence!
Great job reading your essays Chris, Ali, & Spencer.
Today we also celebrated honor day!! Those students with zero missing assignment for the past 5 weeks had a 5th grade Wii celebration!!

Next week:
Monday: 8:30-10:00- The book lady will teach us how to make books.
1:45- Christmas program Grades 3, 4, & 5.
Tuesday: 9:00-10:30 - Finish making books
Wednesday: 1:45 Orchestra Concert




Dec 2, 2011

NOVA GRADUATION THIS WEEK!! Please Come!!

This week:

Monday-We will be going on a field trip to USU. We will leave at 11:15 and return at 1:45. We will watch the Pickleville Playhouse present a Christmas play.

Friday-Nova Graduation 1:00. Detective Bird will speak to the audience and the students will graduate. The Chief of police and mayor will also be there. Please come participate in your child's learning experience in N.O.V.A.

I will be sending in Scholastic orders this Friday so they will be here for Christmas. My Scholastic News activation account is GYPGG. http://clubs.scholastic.com/

Nov 23, 2011

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!

I hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!!

When we come back from Thanksgiving break we will learn about:
Math/Fractions
Science-We will being learning about static electricity/electricity.
Writing-Journal write about our Thanksgiving. We will also begin writing persuasive essays.

See you on Monday!! Don't forget to read and play math games on this site!! Keep track of your reading and the games you play and you will be rewarded!!

Nov 12, 2011

Congratulations Jocilyn!! Your picture is in the paper!

Congratulations to: Aspen & Dallin reading over 2,400 pages so far this year. You have met the Aquatic Center goal!!
Congratulations to: Nate, Tia, Harmony, Ali, Spencer, Mikayel, Jocilyn, Alex, Chris, Scott, and Hayden for meeting their September- November goal of over 900 pages!!

GREAT JOB!!

This week we will finish writing and typing our N.O.V.A. essays.
We will also be experimenting with magnets and making our own compasses.
Parents please check your child's homework parent note he/she brought home on Friday! If your child is missing assignments, it is important that you remind him/her to turn them in. Those students who had zero missing assignments had a great week getting their homework finished and are meeting their goal to go to honor day!!

Have a nice weekend-See you Monday!!


Nov 4, 2011



Our honor day was a lot of fun. The Chinese acrobats were amazing.

This week:

Monday is 1/2 day. School will dismiss at 12:00
We will start learning about magnets in science.

Book orders are due on Friday Nov. 11th. If you want to order on-line here is the information.


Online Ordering Information
Web address: scholastic.com/bookclubsClass Activation Code: GYPGG

WE ARE LEADERS!!

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jan.farmer@usu.edu

Edith Bowen Lab School
Phone Number: 435-755-2345