Newsletter (September 16-20, 2019)

What We Are Learning

Reading

Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools Around the World

by Susan Hughes

Spelling/Phonics Skill
*We will begin to replace the weekly spelling test with the phonics test.
consonant blends with r, l, and s
spin, clap, grade, swim, place, last, test, skin, drag, glide, just, stage, slip, drive, climb, price

Grammar(test Thursday)
Nouns, Singular and Plural Nouns

Composition

I can explain the problem and solution in “Protecting the Amazon” using details from the text to support my writing.

Math (End of Mod. 2 Test Monday, Mod. 3 Topic A Quiz Friday)
Module 2: Addition/Subtraction of Length Units
Module 3: Comparison of Numbers to 1,000

  

Science                                                                                                                Social Studies   

Living Things  Government Branches                                                                Life Cycles  (Quiz Thurs. Using Text) 

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Homework

Monday: Reading Passage & Math Sheet

Tuesday: Grammar & Math Sheet

Wednesday: S.S. Sheet & Math Sheet

Thursday: Proofread Spelling & Math Sheet

Work on Animal Research Project – Due Tuesday,

Oct. 1st

Notes

If your child is here each day this week and has no early dismissals or tardies, he/she will receive an out of uniform pass for Monday!

Reminders

Monday: P.E.

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Library/ Check Wednesday Folders

Thursday: PE

Friday: Music.

Important Dates

•August 6-31:  PTO Membership Drive

•August 27:  Title 1 Annual Meeting/Curriculum Night/RTIB   

                             (Behavior Expectations) Meeting at 5:00-7:15pm

•August 28:  Title 1 Morning Meeting, Parent Meeting at 8am

•September 2: Labor Day – No School

•September 6: Donuts with Dad/Watchdog Kickoff / Fall   

                       pictures (uniforms)

•September 9-13: Penny Wars

•September 13: Goodies with Grandparents, Yankee Candle

                       Fundraiser Ends, Watchdog Movie Night (6pm-8pm)

•September 18: Progress Reports

•September 19: Parent Teacher Conferences

•September 20: ½ Day for Students