Tuesday, September 27th = Magazine Turn in day
Thursday, September 29th = Magazine Turn in day and PICTURE DAY!!!
Friday, September 30th = Early Dismissal
Thanks to the parents who have sent in goodies for our classroom!!! Also, I know many of you responded that you will send something in soon. At any time it is GREATLY appreciated!
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OUR CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Review lesson.....15 words of all the review words will be given for the pretest on Monday. The final test on Friday will have 15 words but not necessarily the same 15 words.
Spelling assignment is due Thursday.
Both regular and challenge word tests are on Friday.
Word of the Week....worth 1 bonus point for spelling the word correctly and the definition!
ENGLISH: Unit 1 "Sentence" Test = Friday
There are great review pages at the end of the unit in the textbook!
READING: This week we will be continue drawing conclusions using a variety of materials. We will be playing a game "I Have...Who Has" to reinforce this skill.
We will also be differentiating between homonyms and homophones and other multi-meaning words. The students will create an original homonym/homophone phrase with an illustration that will show its "literal" meaning. This will be made into a classroom book!
SCOOPer Reading: The students are reading and completing activities to reach their trimester 1 goal. I am enjoying my book activity meetings with the students.
SCIENCE: We continue learning more about WEATHER.....Local and Prevailing Winds!
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be filling out our HOW TO STUDY sheet on Monday. This sheet if filled out, signed by a parent, and returned on test day is worth 2 bonus points applied to the test! We will be highlighting our note sheets as well.
Tuesday = Review game
Wednesday = Chapter 4 Test and How to Study Sheet due (2 bonus points)
MATH:
MULTIPLICATION FACTS......PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!!!!
We are taking daily timed tests!!! Your child needs to have multiplication facts MEMORIZED.
Memorizing their facts will make the other skills so much easier to learn!!!
Chapter 2 test = Wednesday!
Spelling assignment is due Thursday.
Both regular and challenge word tests are on Friday.
Word of the Week....worth 1 bonus point for spelling the word correctly and the definition!
ENGLISH: Unit 1 "Sentence" Test = Friday
There are great review pages at the end of the unit in the textbook!
READING: This week we will be continue drawing conclusions using a variety of materials. We will be playing a game "I Have...Who Has" to reinforce this skill.
We will also be differentiating between homonyms and homophones and other multi-meaning words. The students will create an original homonym/homophone phrase with an illustration that will show its "literal" meaning. This will be made into a classroom book!
SCOOPer Reading: The students are reading and completing activities to reach their trimester 1 goal. I am enjoying my book activity meetings with the students.
SCIENCE: We continue learning more about WEATHER.....Local and Prevailing Winds!
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be filling out our HOW TO STUDY sheet on Monday. This sheet if filled out, signed by a parent, and returned on test day is worth 2 bonus points applied to the test! We will be highlighting our note sheets as well.
Tuesday = Review game
Wednesday = Chapter 4 Test and How to Study Sheet due (2 bonus points)
MATH:
MULTIPLICATION FACTS......PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!!!!
We are taking daily timed tests!!! Your child needs to have multiplication facts MEMORIZED.
Memorizing their facts will make the other skills so much easier to learn!!!
Chapter 2 test = Wednesday!
