Monday, March 29, 2010

Homework Note; March 29

No Spelling this week!

Phonics
We will work on digraph au this week!
Math
We will continue working on “Comparing Numbers and Number Patterns.” Please continue to practice counting by 2’s to 20, 5’s and 10’s to 100 at home. We will take the Chapter 11 Test on Wednesday.

Reading
We will read “Peter’s Chair” this week! Please read the story and review the wordlist nightly. We will take the Vocabulary and Comprehension Test on Thursday.

Science
Our student teacher will begin a unit on Plants this week!


Notes
-There is no school on Friday in observance of Good Friday. That is our only day off for the Spring Break.
-We will have an Easter Treat and do some special activities on Thursday.
-Thursday is the last day of the 3rd Marking Period. Report Cards will be sent home on Friday, April 9.
-Just a “heads up” for the future…our Field Trip to Hershey Chocolate World and Zoo America is scheduled for Wednesday, May 5.
-We do have Snack Time every morning! Please remember to send a snack to school daily. You may send a pack of snacks and I will distribute one to your child daily, if you would like.
Specials; Mon.-Day 6-Gym Tues.-Day-1-Art
Wed.-Day 2-Library Thur.-Day3-Book Exchange

Thank-you!
Have a nice week!!

Monday, March 22, 2010

Homework Note; March 22

Spelling-Easter Lesson
1. basket 6. bonnet
2. church 7. flower
3. eggs 8. chick
4. rabbit 9. spring
5. Easter 10.grass

Monday-trace, write and spell each word aloud
Tuesday-write a sentence for each word numbered 1-6 and study
Wednesday-write a sentence for each word numbered 7-12 and study
Thursday-write Pre-test corrections 3x’s each
Friday-Final Test

Phonics
We will work on digraph ue, suffix –es and diphthongs ou and ow this week. There will be a Phonics Reader on Tuesday!

Math
We will continue working on “Comparing Numbers and Number Patterns.” Please start practicing counting by 2’s to 20, 5’s and 10’s to 100 at home.

Reading
We will read “The Lady in the Moon” this week! Please read the story and review the wordlist nightly. We will take the Vocabulary and Comprehension Test on Friday.

Notes
-We do have Snack Time every morning! Please remember to send a snack to school daily. You may send a pack of snacks and I will distribute one to your child daily, if you would like.
Specials; Mon.-Day 1-Art Tues.-Day-2-Library
Wed.-Day 3-Book Exchange Thur.-Day4-Computer Class Fri.-Day 5-Music

Thank-you!
Have a nice week!!

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Homework Note; March 1

No Spelling this week!

Phonics
We will work on the rule v/cv’ this week. There will be a Phonics Homework sheet on Tuesday! Please write all of the words from the word box that tell about the picture, and then fill up the rest of the lines with words of your own. All lines must be filled!
There will be a Phonics Reader on Wednesday and Thursday this week! Have your child read those to you at home!

Math
We will continue to work on Tens and Ones this week.

Reading
We will continue with “Mama’s Birthday Present” this week! Please read the story and review the wordlist nightly. The stories and tests are getting harder. We discuss the story everyday here in school, but it is also important for the students to read the story nightly and discuss the story as they read it. We will take the Vocabulary and Comprehension Test on Thursday.




Science
We will continue to work on our Weather and Seasons unit. The test will be given on Thursday.

Notes
-We will celebrate Read Across America on Friday! We will do an activity with some Bloomsburg University Students and do fun Dr. Seuss activities throughout the day.
-We will have a visit from the author, Patricia Herber, on Thursday morning. She will be sending order forms home after her presentation in case your child is interested in ordering one of her books.
-Just a reminder that we do have snack time every morning. Many students have been forgetting to bring snack.
-Lunch change; the main lunch on Wednesday will be Turkey Sandwich and Mashed Potatoes.
-Progress Reports will be sent home on March 4, due to snow days.
-Independent Reading;
Wed.-Caleb and Jordan

-Specials Wed.-Day 6-Gym Thur.-Day 1-Art Fri.-Day 2-Library

Thank-you!
Have a nice week!!

April 29

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