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Friday, May 16, 2014

What's up?! The week of May 19th - May 23rd
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The Jacobson Elementary Track Meet is Thursday, May 22 at the high school track.  3rd-6th grade students will start their meet at 9:00 a.m. 

Parents and family members may come to the meet to watch and cheer on their student.
  Students will need outside running shoes, socks, comfortable running clothes, sweatshirt or jacket and may bring a water bottle for water.The BKBK booster club concession stand will be open for students & spectators to buy water, etc.
                ***Rain date will be Friday, May 23


Morning Track Meet Order of Events                                                       
1) 3rd grade 60M Dash                8)   6th grade 200M Run                    
2) 4th grade 100M Dash              9)    4th grade 400M Run                  
3) 5th grade 100M Dash             10)   5th grade 400M Run                 
4) 6th grade 100 M Dash            11)   6th grade 400M Run               
5) 3rd grade 200M Run               12)  4th grade 4 X 100M Relay                
6) 4th grade 200M Run               13)  5th grade 4 x 100M Relay                
7) 5th grade 200M Run               14)  6th grade 4 x 100M Relay
  
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  • HISTORY: C13:  The Nation Grows
    • The Industrial Revolution
    • The Presidency of Andrew Jackson
    • Distinguishing Fact 7 Opinion
  • GEOGRAPHY: Road Maps
    • Daily Geography Practice
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • TEST: Tuesday, May 20th
    • Introduce Chapter 6: Rivers, Trails, & Train Tracks
      • Transportation in the 1800s

Tuesday, May 13, 2014


  • HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  
    • Study!!  
    • TEST: Thursday, May 15th
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
    • Study!!
    • TEST:  Friday, May 16th
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • The 1850 Pioneer Farm

Monday, May 12, 2014



4th-6th Grade 
Fine Arts Evening is TONIGHT 5/12!!!

View Artwork @ 6:30
Program starts @ 7:00

Hope to See You There!! 




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  • HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  
    • Events in the War of 1812
    • TEST: Thursday, May 15th
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
    • Daily Geography Practice Thursday & Friday ?s
    • TEST:  Friday, May 16th
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • No homework today!!

Friday, May 9, 2014

What's up?! The week of May 12th - May 16th
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MAP TESTING MOVIE REWARD! 

5th grade students participating in this reward have increased a MAP test score and/or have scored within the expected range for their grade level on one or all the MAP tests!!

We will be showing a movie on 
Monday, May 12th.  
Please allow your 5th grader to bring a pillow, drink, and snack to enjoy.  J  
  

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  • HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  
    • The War of 1812
    • TEST: Thursday, May 15th
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
    • Daily Geography Practice
    • TEST:  Friday, May 16th
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • Women's Work: Tending the House & Garden 
    • Men's Work: Farming the Prairie
    • TEST: Tuesday, May 20th

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

May 8th: 
Mrs. Mennenga's High School "Shark Tank" 
4th-6th Grade Fine Arts Evening; Program begins @ 7p

May 9th: Last Day of Map TESTING
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  • HISTORY: C12- The Young United States
    • Lewis & Clark Video Questions
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World 
    • Absolute & Relative Location
    • M-W Daily Geography Practice
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • No homework today!

Tuesday, May 6, 2014


  • 7th, & 9th: MAP TESTING  
  • May 8th: 
    • Mrs. Mennenga's High School "Shark Tank" 
    • 4th-6th Grade Fine Arts Evening; Program begins @ 7p


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  • HISTORY: C12- The Young United States
    • p.77 Comparing Historical & Other Maps  
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World 
    • No homework!!
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • Log Cabin Questions

Monday, May 5, 2014


  • May 6th, 7th, & 9th: MAP TESTING  
  • May 8th: 
    • Mrs. Mennenga's High School "Shark Tank" 
    • 4th-6th Grade Fine Arts Evening; Program begins @ 7p


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  • HISTORY: C12- The Young United States
    • p.76 Jefferson in the News  
  • GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
    • No homework!!
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
    • No homework!!