Welcome to Ms. Malek's Webpage
St. Lawrence Student Creed:
As a student of St. Lawrence I solemnly promise to work hard and always try my best. - I believe... I can use Jesus' Teachings to become a better student.
- I will achieve... by studying and working hard on my assignments.
- I will succeed... and become a good citizen of the world and a better follower of Jesus Christ.
- My office hours-Tues/Thurs/Friday 3:00pm-3:30pm (by appointment only)
- No HOMEWORK CENTER DURING THE WEEK OF Nov2- Nov 6th due to Parent/teacher conferences. Homework Center hours: Mon (Ms. Malek)/Tues (Ms. Zigler)/Thurs (Mrs. White) 3:15-4:00pm
- Check Connection Extentions every Wednesday for weekly school updates. Red button at the bottom left of the school webpage. www.saintlawrence.org
- If students are pulled out during class for Friendship Groups it is their responsibility to make up any assignments done in class.
- 6/7th Current Events ( Due every Wednesday 7th grade, and every other Thursday for 6th Grade) Current Event Directions (updated)
- New format for 6th Grade 1) 3 sentence summary 2) 5-10 sentences opinion.
- Articles can be found from a variety reputable newspaper services: SJ Mercury News, SF Chronicle/Gate, BBC, CNN, Times, & MSNBC.
- Current Events Rubric page must be attached to every current event. Current Events Rubric
- Parent/Teacher Conferences all of next week Monday Nov. 2- Friday Nov. 6th. Minimum days all week school ends at 12:30pm
- 6th Book Report #2 Due Date: 1) Select an autobiography or biography book report of at least 125 pgs. by Friday November 6th (bring book to class to receive credit). 2) Book should be read by Friday Dec. 4th 3) Graphic organizer should be completed by Tuesday Dec. 8th 4) Rough draft of written portion due Friday Dec. 11th 5) Final draft for oral presentation and written work due Tuesday Dec. 15th
- Candy (Peanut free)
Read this disclaimer: Assignments are posted here for the entire week, but stuff happens and assignments change. If you want to be absolutely sure of the nightly homework, check the board in the classroom or call a friend.
Monday-
6-101-
- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Thursday
- Current Event #2 Due Thursday
6-103 - Same as above.
7A- - Current Events #4 Due Wednesday
- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Thursday.
Tuesday
6-101 - - Spelling Pgs. 73-75 due Thursday.
- Select Autobiograhy or Biography book report of at least 125 pgs. by Friday Nov. 6th
- Study for Dictation Test #7 Wednesday:
- Don’t rebel against our class rules.
- My sister said, “Mom had to remind me to write my report.”
- Britney saw the flowers flourish in the sun.
- Are cars vital when you live in the country?
7-102-- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Thursday.
- Current Event #4 Due tomorrow
- Study for Dictation Test #7 Wednesday:
- Paint thinner is flammable and will ignite easily.
- “How can we impede weed growth?” asked the woman inquiringly.
- Ben makes precise drawings of microscopic creatures.
- The television anchor said, “The rescue workers rushed to the scene of the explosion.”
Wednesday
6-101-
- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Thursday
- Current Events #2 Due Tomorrow
- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Tomorrow
6-103- Same as above.
7A-
- Spelling Pgs. 73-75 Due Thursday
- Grammar txt pgs. 227 #1-10 Due Tomorrow
Thursday
6-101- - Vocab. Chart Unit 5 Due Tuesday
- Select auto/biography book report (min. 125 pgs.) and bring to class tomorrow for approval.
- Study for spelling test Unit 11 tomorrow
- Grammar Pgs. 221 Ex. 3 #1-20 Due tomorrow
- Vocab. Chart Unit 5 Due Tuesday
- Grammar Pg. 218 Ex. 1 #1-10 Due tomorrow for 6-101 ONLY
- Study for grammar quiz on "Definite Articles" tomorrow
6-103 - Same as above.
7A- - Vocab. Chart Unit 4 Due Tuesday
- Study for spelling test Unit 11 tomorrow
- Grammar text Pgs. 227 #1-10 Due Friday
Friday
6-101- - Study for Spelling Pre-test Unit 12 (Challenge words in units 7-11) If you pass, you don't have to take the test on Friday.
- Vocab. Chart Unit 5 Due Tuesday
6-103 - Same as above.
7A- - Study for Spelling Pre-test Unit 12 (Challenge words in units 7-11) If you pass, you don't have to take the test on Friday.
- Vocab. Chart Unit 4 Due Tuesday
Essay Rules
All rough drafts must be attached to the back when handing in an essay.
Word Processing
- Font: Arial or Times New Roman
- Size: 12 pt.
- Double Spaced
- Heading in the upper left-hand corner
- No extra spaces between the paragraphs and each paragraph must begin indented.
Handwritten
- Each paragraph is to be indented.
- Written in pen in best handwriting
- Skip lines
- Heading in the upper left-hand corner
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have a computer at home and you do not have the ability to print, either email me a copy or save it to the flash drive and I'll be able to open it up on my computer.
Proper Heading
A proper heading at the top left-hand side of each paper needs to look like the following:
Name (First, Last) #
Assignment
Class currently attending and homeroom
Date
Example:
Christina Smith #24
Compare/Contrast Essay FD
L.A. 8-106
August 31, 2006
PowerSchool Codes
U = Ungraded (I haven't graded the papers yet, or the papers haven't yet been collected)
RE = Redo (0 points) (The student has his/her paper and needs to redo and turn it in for credit)
M = Missing (0 points)
AB = Absent (0 points)
EX = Excused
If a number or assignment is in blue, click on it and more information will appear.
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