Welcome to Ms. VanderHye's Classroom Page
jvanderhye@icgradeschoolelmhurst.org
630-530-8931

Special Announcements:
End of Quarter May 25th
Motown May 30th
Awards May 30th
Last day of school May 31st
Student Council:
Thank you all for a wonderful year. We will see you again in the fall :)
Scholastic Book Orders:
1. Go online to www.scholastic.com/bookorders
2. Search for books you are interested in using the categories on the side. Remember to CHALLENGE yourself!
3. When you are ready to check out, enter code: JC64F which is Ms. VanderHye's account
4. Once all orders are in, Ms. VanderHye will submit it and orders should come the next week or so
5. Stuck on what books to look at? Go to Ms. VanderHye's recommendation list and check them out!
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Class
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Topic |
Homework |
What we're working on / Homework
| Vocabulary-All |
Unit 13-15
** For extra help go to www.sadlier-oxford.com
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choose 25 words from the three units and create a booklet. Must include:
-word
-definition
-sentence
-colored picture
due Wednesday 5/16
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| Reading 6-1 |
Magazines
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Check personal calendar for due dates
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| Reading 6-2 |
Magazines/Novel Study
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magazine touch ups, novel study |
| Reading 5-3 |
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Novel study
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| Reading 5-4 |
Figurative Language |
Figurative Language test tomorrow
Novel Study due 5/22
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| Social Studies 6th Rm 15 |
Ch. 7 the Western World |
packet due today
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| Religion 6th Rm 15 |
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May service Hours due May 25
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| Spanish |
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p. 226 10, 15 |
Pictures:
Specials
Monday: P.E. (Bring gym shoes)
Tuesday: Art
Wednesday: Spanish and P.E. (Bring gym shoes)
Thursday: Tech
Friday: Music
Grading Criteria:
A+ = 100% A = 99-96 Outstanding A- = 95-93 B+ = 92-91 B = 90-88 Very Good B- = 87-85 C+ = 84-83 C = 82-79 Good C- = 78-77 D+ = 76-75 D = 74-72 D- = 71-70 Improvement needed F = 69-0 Little or no progress
*ALL late assignments will recieve a deduction of 10% if they are returned the following day. If the assignment is returned two days after the original due date, the student will recieve a ZERO-NO EXCEPTIONS
*Homework (only homework) with a score of 76% or lower may be corrected and resubmitted. The two grades will then be averaged for a final grade on the assignment. It is the student’s responsibility to take advantage of this opportunity.