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In The Spotlight!
Classroom news from Mrs. Chase

Setting the Stage For Success!
Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year!
Coming Attractions:
Weekly Subject Update:
Click on the link at the bottom of the page to find information for all classes for the upcoming week!
Lights, Cameras, Expectations!
Expectations for behavior
in my classroom can be
summed up with one
word: STARS!
S-Silence (When others
are speaking, reading or
working)
T-Try (Give everything you
do 100% best effort)
A-Attitude (Positive!)
R-Responsibility (For
behavior, materials, homework)
S-Safety- (Think first!)
Consequences=warnings, time out,
seat changes, violations,
phone calls/emails home to parents
Rewards=Positive praise
from Mrs. Chase :) ,
special treats and
privileges
including
movies, snacks...
Monthly Snapshot:
During the month of November the 7th grade students will be working on.....
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Reading-Review elements of non-fiction. We will read non-fiction selections, "Homeless" and "Little by Little". We will also read the short stories, "Lose Now, Pay Later" and "Stolen Day"
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Lanuage Arts-Reviewing the rules of punctuation (commas), problem-solution writing piece, POWs of various topics, continued exploration of the parts of speech
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Literature Circles-Second Literature Cycle including the following novels: The Giver, The Magician's Nephew, Code Orange, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, City of Ember, People of Sparks...and other great selections!
A Star Is Born...Celebrating October Birthdays!
No November Birthdays in Mrs. Chase's homeroom

Dates to Remember:
November 3rd, 4th ,5th- Early Release @ 1pm
November 4th & 5th- Conferences
November 20th- Out of Uniform
November 26 & 27- Thanksgiving Break
Award-Winning Work!

Contact Me!
Mrs. Chase
mchase@stmb.org
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