Monday, January 12, 2009

Testing, Testing, 1...2...3...

This week students are taking the practice Ohio Achievement Tests in Reading (Monday), Math (Thursday) and Writing (Friday). There is are released tests and a practice test accessible online if you visit the Ohio Department of Education website. The tests will be sent home after they have been scored. Students who earn a 4 on the testing rubric every day of testing will earn a reward on Friday. To earn a 4, students must write in complete sentences, use details from the selection in their answers, and use their time wisely among other requirements.

Rocket Club for the second quarter will be celebrated this Friday. Our Rocket Club Members are Amber, Johnny, Jessica, Abbey, Kyra, Katherine, Haley, Lydia and Terra. Congratulations to these students for having super attendance, great behavior and terrific work habits!