Monday, December 22, 2008

Math Jeopardy Scores

1st place: Columbia (2875 points)

2nd place: UCLA (1775 points)

3rd place: UF (875 points)

4th place: Berkeley (75 points)

Friday, December 12, 2008

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SHOUT OUTS

  • Jose, for expressing some heartfelt opinions in his first full-page writer's notebook entry!
  • Jaslinet and Tyshay, for displaying the best mathematical thinking and problem solving I've seen this year as they figured out a difficult magic square -- without even a tiny hint or word of help from Ms. Sharber!

NEWS

  • First: Cesar and Jaslinet earned a surprise pizza lunch today for being on time every day this week.
  • Second: I only had TWO KIDS OUT OF TWELVE on time every day this week? Come ON, dudes! Class starts at 8:15. Get here. End of story.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

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SHOUT OUTS
  • Jaslinet, for mastering a math standard in extended day -- which brought her class average up 9 points!
  • Lucas, for cleaning up his act and having a truly fantastic Thursday. Welcome back. =)

NEWS

  • Only 6 school days left to make your winter break benchmark in reading... READ, BABY, READ!!!

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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SHOUT OUTS
  • Tanisha, for getting back to her old self, getting to class, and doing some AMAZING academic work (including putting together a survey for her writer's notebook entry today!)
  • Brandon, for completing a 1-page writer's notebook entry before even leaving school!

NEWS

  • This week, we're tracking our homework completion for our competition against Class 602. Go to this blog to see how we're measuring up every single day!

Monday, December 1, 2008

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SHOUT OUTS
  • Joncarlos, Lucas, Jose, and Adrian for showing the whole class what real respect looks like by SLANTING and following directions perfectly all day
  • Cesar and Jaslinet, for offering to hang out with Ms. Sharber during lunch (you really cheered me up!)

NEWS

  • IT'S COLLEGE VISIT WEEK AAAAGGGHHHHHH

Click here to learn more about Columbia before we visit...

  • Bring back your Columbia field trip permission slip on Tuesday!