Mrs. Petsch's
Science News
We are off to a great start for the school year! Please check the website for any homework & upcoming tests! Turning in homework, studying, & staying organized will help you be prepared throughout the year for all classes!
I will be sending home information in September about our science fair that will be taking place in January! Remember, all jr. high students are required to submit an individual project! Start looking now for ideas!
6th grade Reading News
Vocabulary List #2
(Look in Reading Folder for definitions & examples)
1. arctic
2. bayou
3. boulder
4. gorge
5. latitude
6. majestic
7. oasis
8. outcropping
9. paddock
10. polar
11. ridge
12. steppes
13. terrain
14. tropic
15. volcanic
ROOT WORDS, SUFFIXES, & PREFIXES
16. act
17. alt
18. ab-
19. ad-
20. -able, -ible
21. -ade
God Bless!
If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at: jpetsch@stmarysmail.com
STUDENT COUNCIL NEWS
Thanks for all of the help with the can drives & fundraisers last year! We were able to purchase several items for the SMS teachers including: TV's , DVD/VCR players, CD players, IPOD Docks with speakers, DVD's, white boards, & games!
Don't forget about Aluminum Can Drive this Thursday, Sept. 2nd!
Student Council members:
Don't forget to sign up for committees!
NEXT MEETING:
Officers: Sept. 7th
Members: Sept. 8th