Week of 2/20 - 2/24

Announcements and Reminders:

• The PTO Sock Hop is this Friday 2/24 from 6:30- 8:30. Admission is a cash donation or 10 box tops.
• If your child has not returned their AMS enrollment form please have them return it ASAP.
• Please see the note below that about the 6th-grade parent info night for Anthony Middle School. Students can bring their AMS enrollment form anytime and the teachers will keep them until the due date of February 20th. Parents are welcome to bring questions about AMS enrollment to upcoming parent-teacher conferences. 

6th grade parent Info Night for Anthony Middle School

Please be aware of our upcoming AMS 6th Grade Parent Information Night that will take place on Tuesday, February 28th at 5:30 p.m. in the AMS Cafeteria.  During this time, Mrs. Kline and Mrs. Ingram will meet with parents and briefly discuss the transition to middle school, courses available and also go over the placement of students in Advanced Language Arts and placement in Math courses for the 2017-2018 school year.
FOLLOWING at 6:00 p.m. – Anthony Middle School invites all parents to a short presentation by Mr. Ben Kohl, entitled “Academic and Financial College Preparation”. Mr. Kohl will share information on developing a plan for your child’s future education and how to start preparing now; including saving for college, scholarship opportunities, and service.

Homework:

Math:

We are continuing to work on expressions and equations. This week we will be working on simplifying expressions and looking at each math property.

M: 7.2

T: None

W: 7.3

Th: None

F: 7.4

Social Studies:

M: Life Skills

T: Greece Pages 81-85 text book

W: Greece video.

Science:

Th: Landforms – Rivers and controlling the flow

F: Landforms  - lab work

Language Arts:

Students are presenting their Traditional Tales to the class all week. Their story is due on the day they present.

 Vocabulary Root of the Week = “arc(h)”, meaning “chief, ruler”

Tuesday – definitions, due Wednesday

Wednesday – Root Word Organizer, due Thursday

Thursday – make flashcards

Friday – Quiz L21

6S:

Problem of the Week Question: The Lucas Farm due Friday

Spelling Lesson #21 contract due Thursday; test on Thursday

6G:

Spelling Lesson #21 contract due Thursday; test on Thursday

6H:

Daily Math Packet Week #22 due Friday at 3:45

Spelling practice this week List # 21 (Test on Thursday)