Field trip and some important assignment dates

Tomorrow is our field trip where we will be sailing on the Bay and learning about navigation, exploration, history and a little marine biology. All students must bring lunch and a water bottle and a day pack free of school supplies. We will be returning at 5:00 PM.

There are some important dates to note:  Please help your child put these dates on his/her home calendar or bulletin board.

The creative writing story we have been working on in class must be completed (1rst draft only) by Monday, October 26.

There is a challenging history test on the Age of Exploration Tuesday, October 27. Students should practice what they are going to write on the three essays and go over their notes, the study sheets and the chapter and lessons in the text.

A typed, written description of a proposed invention for the Invention Fair is due Wednesday, October 28. A sample of this assignment will go home with each student to follow.