Week 5
We will be doing some apple tasting in class this week and graphing the results, yumm! Please note the dates to save on the calendar in the upcoming weeks!
Field Trip: Tuesday, October 3
Mark your calendar, this will be our first field trip to the Mt. Hermon Adventure Challenge Course. A permission slip went home in your child's Student Planner on Friday, please return it as soon as you can. If you would like to drive please notify me on the bottom portion of the slip. We will also be sending home a release form for the course itself, we'll need to have those in hand the day of the field trip. Mt. Hermon is located in Felton and the course we'll be completing is called Discovery Grove, specifically designed for children ages 7-12. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to email me!
Mark your calendar, this will be our first field trip to the Mt. Hermon Adventure Challenge Course. A permission slip went home in your child's Student Planner on Friday, please return it as soon as you can. If you would like to drive please notify me on the bottom portion of the slip. We will also be sending home a release form for the course itself, we'll need to have those in hand the day of the field trip. Mt. Hermon is located in Felton and the course we'll be completing is called Discovery Grove, specifically designed for children ages 7-12. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to email me!
Please sign and return the waiver for Mt. Hermon, sent home in Friday folders! I will notify drivers and chaperones this week, please make sure you have updated information regarding insurance and background check in the office!
NO SCHOOL: September 28 & 29
Teachers will be attending ACSI in-service days. Enjoy the long weekend!
Drive for Schools
Information was sent home regarding this amazing fund raiser for our schools. Please let me know if you have any questions. All tickets need to be turned in by October 20th!
Brag Box
This is spot on the blog for me to brag about goods deeds I have seen our students do in the classroom or at school. We are working on the following Character Traits as a class:
Brag Box
This is spot on the blog for me to brag about goods deeds I have seen our students do in the classroom or at school. We are working on the following Character Traits as a class:
Glorious Kindness, Leadership, Courage, Invincible Grit, Creativity.
Ask your child how they have shown these traits at school!
Weekly Homework
Homework is sent home as a packet every Friday. The packet is to be returned the following Friday and includes:
Fluency Page: please time your child while they read the passage aloud. Record their words read in ONE MINUTE, subtract mistakes and write remaining words read correctly. Then have them complete this a second time to produce a second set of scores. don't forget to answer the comprehension questions at the bottom and complete the back of this page as well!
Spelling: students should complete the spelling practice sheet that goes with that week's words.
Spelling Story: To further practice spelling this week's words as well as gain writing practice, students should write a story using all 10 of their spelling words.
Super Speed Words: Please time your child for the given amount and have them recite the word list to you. Mark where he/she stopped
Weekly Math Pages: These will be pulled from our Investigations3 math curriculum. Approximately 1-2 per week.
Super Speed Numbers: Please time your child for the given amount and have them recite the number list to you. Mark where he/she stopped
Math Fact Practice: Have your child take a practice math fact test at least 3 times per week to prepare for Friday's timed test! 1 min 30 sec!
*Please read 15 minutes 5x's a week and record on monthly reading log. 7 completed reading logs earns a special treat at the end of the year!
The following are the spelling words for the week:
did, fin, pick, rip, mix, line, pipe, five, side, hike
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