Monday, March 28, 2016

Crazy Hair Day!


Week 29 (April 11-15)

**Our virtue for the month of April is Compassion .  Each Monday, we celebrate "Moral Focus Monday" with lessons devoted to our school virtue. 
*Spelling words are introduced each Monday and the students are tested on Fridays.  Please take time to review these ten words throughout the week for mastery.
*Agendas and Take-Home Folders should go home and back each day. Please sign daily. 

Academic Opportunities at Home:
*https://student.frontrowed.com  (Login: First Name and Last Initial, Password: 7h5xwm)
*https://mobymax.com/signin (School Code: mi3748, students have individual codes)
*MAP Math/MAP Reading (Activities aligned to NWEA RIT scores)
*READ, read, READ, read!  :)
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*Big THANKS to Amber Shepard for copying for our classroom!
             
Monday, April 11: Beginning of Q4
Friday, April 29: No School, PD Day
Wednesday, May 11: 1/2 Day, Dismissal at 11:30
Thursday, May 12: Parade Afternoon- students will need to be in a Dutch Costume
Monday, May 30: No School, Memorial Day
Tuesday, June 14: Last Day of School, Dismissal at 11:30

MATH next Week (April 11-15)
 Chapter 6: Mathematical Practices, Quick Quiz/Fact Fluency, Review and Chapter 6 Test on Thursday, April 16. 

READING next Week (April 11-15)
Amazing Words: jealous, sibling, porridge, seriousness, relatives, secret, collector, flourish

High-Frequency Words: picture, stood, remember, thought, room

**Spelling Words March 11-15: backpack, herself, lunchbox, brainstorm, outside, flashlight, suitcase, baseball, bluebird, inside


Peter's Chair: Theme

Adjectives for How Many & Articles
EBLI Lessons

 Social Studies

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Monday, March 21, 2016

Week 28 (March 28-31)

*Our virtue for the month of March is Encouragement .  Each Monday, we celebrate "Moral Focus Monday" with lessons devoted to our school virtue. 
*Spelling words are introduced each Monday and the students are tested on Fridays.  Please take time to review these ten words throughout the week for mastery.  SPELLING TEST on THURSDAY this week! 
*Agendas and Take-Home Folders should go home and back each day. Please sign daily. 

Academic Opportunities at Home:
*https://student.frontrowed.com  (Login: First Name and Last Initial, Password: 7h5xwm)
*https://mobymax.com/signin (School Code: mi3748, students have individual codes)
*MAP Math/MAP Reading (Activities aligned to NWEA RIT scores)
*READ, read, READ, read!  :)
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*Big THANKS to Amber Shepard for copying for our classroom!
           

Monday, March 28: crazy hair day
Tuesday, March 29: twin day
Wednesday, March 30: neon day
Thursday, March 31: dress like a book character day (must bring book to school with you)
Thursday, March 31: End of Q3
Friday, April 1- 8: Off, Spring Vacation
Monday, April 11: Beginning of Q4
Friday, April 29: No School, PD Day


MATH next Week (March 28-31)
 Chapter 6: Introduce Comparison Bars, Comparison Bars and Comparing Language, Solving Compare Problems.

READING next Week (March 28-31)
Amazing Words: impression, familiar, favorite, memory, errand, stampede

High-Frequency Words: above, eight, laugh, moon, touch

**Spelling Words March 28-31: lie, tie, high, might, right, night, bright, light, pie, tight

A Southern Ranch: Facts and Details

Adjectives for What Kind

EBLI Lessons

We will wrap up our Science objective, and begin Social Studies for the final marking period after break. 
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Friday, March 11, 2016

Week 27 (March 21-25)

*Our virtue for the month of March is Encouragement .  Each Monday, we celebrate "Moral Focus Monday" with lessons devoted to our school virtue. 
*Spelling words are introduced each Monday and the students are tested on Fridays.  Please take time to review these ten words throughout the week for mastery.
*Agendas and Take-Home Folders should go home and back each day. Please sign daily. 

Academic Opportunities at Home:
*https://student.frontrowed.com  (Login: First Name and Last Initial, Password: 7h5xwm)
*https://mobymax.com/signin (School Code: mi3748, students have individual codes)
*MAP Math/MAP Reading (Activities aligned to NWEA RIT scores)
*READ, read, READ, read!  :)
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*Big THANKS to Amber Shepard for copying for our classroom!
           
Tuesday, March 15- Friday, March 25: Swim Lessons at the Aquatic Center 9:45-10:30
March 21-25: Interim 3 Testing
Monday, March 28: crazy hair day
Tuesday, March 29: twin day
Wednesday, March 30: neon day
Thursday, March 31: dress like a book character day (must bring book to school with you)
Thursday, March 31: End of Q3
Friday, April 1- 8: Off, Spring Vacation
Friday, April 29: No School, PD Day


MATH next Week (March 21-25)
 We will be completing INTERIM 3 Testing this week. 

READING next Week (March 21-25)
Amazing Words: nation, tourist, splinter, harbor, symbol, abandon, sunken, statue

High-Frequency Words: found, mouth, once, took, wild

**Spelling Words March 21-25: boat, road, snow, row, yellow, loaf, coat, soap, blow, pillow

A Trip to Washington DC: Facts and Details

Adjectives for Size

EBLI Lessons

Science
We will be INTERIM 3 Testing this Week. 
   

Popsicle reward!


Monday, March 7, 2016

Week 26 (March 14-18)

 *Our virtue for the month of March is Encouragement .  Each Monday, we celebrate "Moral Focus Monday" with lessons devoted to our school virtue. 
*Spelling words are introduced each Monday and the students are tested on Fridays.  Please take time to review these ten words throughout the week for mastery.
*Agendas and Take-Home Folders should go home and back each day. Please sign daily. 

Academic Opportunities at Home:
*https://student.frontrowed.com  (Login: First Name and Last Initial, Password: 7h5xwm)
*https://mobymax.com/signin (School Code: mi3748, students have individual codes)
*MAP Math/MAP Reading (Activities aligned to NWEA RIT scores)
*READ, read, READ, read!  :)
.
*Big THANKS to Amber Shepard for copying for our classroom!
          
Monday, March 14: Music Program at Christ Memorial Church, 6:30
Tuesday, March 15- Friday, March 25: Swim Lessons at the Aquatic Center 9:45-10:30
March 21-25: Interim 3 Testing
Thursday, March 31: End of Q3
Friday, April 1- 8: Off, Spring Vacation
Friday, April 29: No School, PD Day


MATH next Week (March 14-18)
 Chapter 6:   Explore Representing Data, Organize Categorical Data, Use Stair Steps to Represent Data, Data Collecting, Quick Quiz/Fact Fluency

READING next Week (March 14-18)
Amazing Words: delightful, original, tangle, royal, imagination, carve, peer, sighed

High-Frequency Words: colors, draw, drew, great, over, show, sign

**Spelling Words March 14-18: eat, treat, team, lean, sea, please, beach, each, dream, clean

 Cinderella: Theme

Adjectives: Colors and Shapes

EBLI Lessons

Science
  We are studying ECOSYSTEMS and Food Chains.