Week 32

Week 32

Our class has earned a Field Day for obtaining 28 "Great Day" tally marks in our enrichment classes! Way to go! We'll celebrate with field games and Otter Pops next week!

 Mark your calendars with the following important dates and keep an eye out for emails and information in your child's Student Planner!

Don't forget to log your child's reading at home, practice Math Facts and take AR quizzes!! 

Please email if you have questions regarding events, activities or assignments!

Flat Stanley Project
During our testing week we read Flat Stanley. Students made themselves into a flat person and, with your help, will send them in the mail to a friend or family member. A packet of information has been sent home with all the details. No grade is given for this project, it's just a fun way to incorporate Social Studies (mapskills) into our everyday curriculum!

Minimum Day: Friday, May 10

Students will be dismissed at 12:00 pm. Crosswalk will be available until 6:00 pm.

School Carnival: May 17

Mark your calendars now for this annual, fun event! 5-8 pm on May 17th! More information to come, hope to see you there!

Minimum Day: Friday, May 24

Students will be dismissed at 12:00 pm. Crosswalk will be available until 6:00 pm.

NO SCHOOL: Monday, May 27

In observance of Memorial Day, there is NO SCHOOL! Enjoy the long weekend!

Fingerprinting

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, we are asking all parents and family members to become fingerprinted. This is a $79 cost and will allow you to drive on field trips and volunteer in the classroom and around campus. Let the office know if you are interested!

School Website
Check out the school website: www.tlcs.us in-order to get the most accurate updates and information. It's a great place to stay plugged in!

Weekly Homework

Homework is sent home as a packet every Friday. The packet is to be returned the following Friday and may include:

Spelling Words:

page, space, stage, dance, magic, fence, prince, badge, pencil, peace, king, shine, lake, pool, pick

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. 

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!