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Thursday, January 11, 2007

WE"RE BACK! Week 20

Weekly Quotes
..."And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man."
Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963
"Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."

Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963

Weekly Riddle
Look at me. I can bring a smile to your face. A tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. But, I can't be seen. What am I?

Weekly Joke
15 New Years Resolutions You Can Keep
Are you sick of making the same resolutions year after year that you never keep? Why not promise to do something you can actually accomplish? Here are some resolutions that you can use as a starting point:

1. Watch more TV. I've been missing some good stuff.
2. Procrastinate more. Starting tomorrow.
3. Take a vacation to someplace important: like, to see the largest ball of twine.
4. Stop bringing lunch from home: I should eat out more.
5. Not have eight children at once.
6. Start being superstitious.
7. Personal goal: bring back disco.
8. Not eat cloned meat.
9. Get more toys.
10. Get further in debt.
11. Not believe politicians.
12. Not drive a motorized vehicle across thin ice.
13. Avoid airplanes that spontaneously drop 1000 feet.
14. Not swim with pirhanas or sharks.
15. Never make New Year's resolutions again.

Homework
Tuesday
Reading- Literature Response Writing Due Friday + 20 min. reading
Math - L81 odds + Workbook page
Spelling - Learn missed spelling words/Spelling Contract Due: Friday
Other-Field Trip Forms Due/Endangered Species Project-4th Grade
5th Grade - Newsgroups due Monday

Wednesday
Reading - Read 20min. + Cont. Response to Lit. Writing
Math - L82 evens + 4th Grade-Wkbk 3-9 5th Grade-7-3, 7-8
Spelling - Cont. Contract
Other- Field Trip forms due, Endangered Species cont.
Newsgroups

Thursday
Reading- Read 20min. + Finish Lit. Response Writing
Math- L83 + Pre-Test#16
Spelling - Study for test + Finish Contract+ DOL Test Friday
Other-Field Trip Forms + $ and Newsgroups