• HISTORY:    
• C14:  Slavery Divides the Nation

• No homework

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• The Top Ten Oil Producing States
• Wednesday's Questions

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C5:  Pioneer Life on the Prairie
• The Log Cabin

• HISTORY:    
• C13:  The Nation Grows  
  
• TEST TODAY
• No homework

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• The Top Ten Oil Producing States
• Tuesday's Questions

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C5:  Pioneer Life on the Prairie
• Comparing Sod vs. Log Homes


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The Plan... 

MONDAY, MAY 11th:  Fishing w/ Mrs. Kern from 9:25-11:00

No open-toed shoes.   5^th and 6^th grade students are advised to wear long sleeves and long pants, but not required.  It could be a little chilly out there tomorrow.  Equipment and bait is supplied by the school but you may bring your own. 

TUESDAY, MAY 12th:  Summer Reading Program Vistor 2-2:30    Amy Bates from the Belmond Public Library will be filling us in on what's new this summer.

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• HISTORY:  
• C13:  The Nation Grows
• Study
• C13 TEST - Tuesday, May 12th
  
• C14:  Slavery & Emancipation
• Introduce Chapter

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• The Top Ten Oil Producing States

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C5:  Pioneer Life on the Prairie
• Comparing Sod vs. Log Homes
• The Crowded Cabin & Pioneer Farm


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FRIDAY, MAY 7th:  
4th-6th grade Fine Arts Night @ 7PM  

• Art Viewing begins @ 6:30p
• Students need to be in their homerooms no later than 6:50

FRIDAY, MAY 8th:  Fishing w/ Mrs. Kern from 9:25-11:00

No open-toed shoes.   5^th and 6^th grade students are advised to wear long sleeves and long pants, but not required.  It could be a little chilly out there tomorrow.  Equipment and bait is supplied by the school but you may bring your own. 

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• HISTORY:  
• C13:  The Nation Grows
• p.84 A Chart of Texas History
• C13 TEST - Tuesday, May 12th

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• A Product Map of Nebraska
• Thurs/Fri Questions
• Challenge is Extra Credit

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C5:  Pioneer Life on the Prairie
• Flashcards


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• HISTORY:  
  
• C13:  The Nation Grows
• Telling Fact from Opinion p.83  
• C13 TEST - Friday, May 8th

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• A Product Map of Nebraska
• Monday's Questions

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C4:  Pioneers on the Prairie 
• Study!!
• TEST over C4- Tuesday, May 5th


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FRIDAY, MAY 7th:  4th-6th grade Fine Arts Night @ 7PM; Art Viewing begins @ 6:30p


FRIDAY, MAY 8th:  Fishing w/ Mrs. Kern

The Plan...

May 4th - May 8th
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FRIDAY, MAY 7th:  4th-6th grade Fine Arts Night @ 7PM; Art Viewing begins @ 6:30p

FRIDAY, MAY 8th:  Fishing w/ Mrs. Kern

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• HISTORY:  
• C13:  The Nation Grows
• Moving West
• Distinguishing Fact from Opinion
• Texas & the War with Mexico
• C13 TEST - Friday, May 8th

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• A Product Map of Nebraska

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C4:  Pioneers on the Prairie 
• Study!!
• TEST over C4- Tuesday, May 5th

FIELD TRIP TODAY, Wed. April 29th.  = NO HOMEWORK!

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THURS., APRIL 30th:

• Mrs. Mennenga's High School "Shark Tank" in the a.m.
• Brennan and Lindsey from the Iowa DOT will be on-site out the outdoor classroom and will give informal presentations on archaeology and water quality.  5th grade classes will tour the site from 1:00-2:00 pm.  They will have a site tour and archaeology related educational activity planned for that day.  

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Thursday's Assignments...

• HISTORY:  
• C13:  The Nation Grows
• p.81 Andrew Jackson's Presidency

• GEOGRAPHY:
• Daily Geography Practice
• Twenty Largest Cities in the United States
• Thurs. & Friday's Questions - use 2013 population information for extra credit challenge question

• IOWA HISTORY:  Past & Present 
• C4:  Pioneers on the Prairie 
• Purchasing & Surveying the Land
• TEST over C4- Monday, May 4th

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FRIDAY, MAY 1st:  WACKY PJ DAY

Ms. Bram's homeroom has earned yet another class Dojo reward!!!! The students have chosen to wear A wacky outfit or PJs to school as their reward for positive classroom behavior