Here is the parent letter link explaining the expectations for summer reading. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the people via email listed on the letter. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AuCd8e7qglmdl4qh9FrCN6Lw7cN4eG8uzgWNlkzC7zE/edithttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1AuCd8e7qglmdl4qh9FrCN6Lw7cN4eG8uzgWNlkzC7zE/edit Here is another link with more details pertaining to summer reading: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_xoSdH_w_wiU_RmiBhyykegOZXzDdW_t4fZXxCVcWEw/edit#slide=id.g80b345b159_0_0 Have a great summer. Stay safe and we will see what school looks…
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Friday, March 12, 2020
With school being closed, learning will be done remotely. Please continue completing the assignments that are preparing you for tomorrow, as well as your future. 6th grade students: < continue work on the storyboard for “The Chenoo” < continue work on publishing the prologue for “The Chenoo” < study for spelling test #16 < continue…
The week of November 5 – 9, 2018
Good afternoon, This week, we are focusing on narrative text, point of view, a golden line, sustained silent reading. Be sure to keep reading 20 minutes a night and turning in your reading response journal every Wednesday. Middle School parent-teacher conferences are Monday (Nov. 12) and Wednesday (Nov. 14) from 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm. …
The week of October 22 – 26, 2018
We will focus on narrative text using claim,evidence, and reasoning. Also, plan on creating an epilogue and prologue to the narrative text. And, we will analyze the character(s) in each text. The first card marking ends on November 2, 2018. Parent-teacher conferences for Unis Middle School will be on Monday (Nov. 12) and Wednesday (Nov….
The week of October 1 – 5, 2018
This week we are focusing on the argumentative planning rubric. We will have an assessment on Thursday, October 4th. Be sure to study the terms and definitions from your Cornell Notes. Also, we will read narrative texts from the anthology. We will work on the plot diagram and deepening our understanding of the series of…
Summer Learning
For the summer reading, each student will be bringing home a hard copy of the reading guideline. I have electronically attached those reading guidelines and attached the Unis suggested reading list and book exclusion list. Parent Letter Summer Learning _ 2018 Summer reading list If you have any questions, feel free to contact me. Thank…
The week of May 14 – 18, 2018
This week, we take the NWEA reading assessment. Ideally, we want every student to trend upward. Keep reading 20 minutes each night to raise your reading level and your inference skills. Thank you, Mr. Drinkert
The week of April 30 – May 4, 2018
Good afternoon, This coming week, we will embark on taking M-STEP language arts assessment. It will begin on Tuesday (May 1) through Thursday or Friday (May 3 – 4). A reminder: be sure to get plenty of rest, eat a good breakfast, be prepared to think. Once the M-STEP language arts test is done, we…
The week of April 9 – 13, 2018
Good afternoon, We continue to practice using Claim-Evidence-Reasoning, which translates well to the M-STEP’s Text-Data Analysis. Keep up the good work!! May 1st, the sixth grade students and seventh grade students begin the M-STEP reading assessments. Once the M-STEP assessments are completed, the NWEA assessments will begin. Keep reading 20 minutes each night and recording…
The week of March 5 – 9, 2018
Good afternoon, This week, we have parent-teacher conferences for Unis Middle School from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm. The conferences are on a first come, first serve basis. Each conference is limited to five minutes in length. Should we need to take longer, we will schedule a meeting that is appropriate for our schedules. The…