Showing posts with label The Week of December 14. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Week of December 14. Show all posts

Thursday, December 10, 2009

The Week of December 14, 2009

Dear Parents and Students:
Thanks to all of you who were able to contribute to our Holiday Service Project. Our class came through in making a less fortunate family's holiday a lot merrier!
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Some Reminders.....
*Monday, 12/14 = Holiday Concert - 7:00 @ Lakeview
*Thursday, 12/17 = Bowling field trip - students may bring $ for snacks.
Ms. Stainman has asked them not to bring more than $10.oo.
*Friday, 12/18 = Movie at Tivoli
Hot lunch will be available!
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HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OUR CLASSROOM:
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SPELLING - None this week!
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ENGLISH - Linking Verb project due on Monday.
We will be continuing Chapter 5 verbs and going over present and past tense of verbs this week.
This chapter will continue after our winter break.
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READING - Running Out of Time
Monday = Book club discussion for chapters 10-14 and book club discussion sheet due.
Wednesday = Book club discussion for chapters 15 -19 and book club discussion sheet due.
Monday, January 4th = Book club discussion for chapters 20 to end of book and book club sheet.
*The book club discussion sheet requires the students to use the reading strategies we have been working on: summarizing, questioning, connecting, and predicting.
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SCOOPer Reading - Your child should have a chance to get some reading and an activity done during break. I have gone over with each student their goal and what they have accomplished so far.
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SOCIAL STUDIES - Chapter 6 Test = Tuesday. The students were told about this test over a week ahead of time because of it being the day after the concert.
We will be doing a class review game on Monday.
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SCIENCE - Lesson 3 "How Do People Affect Ecosystems"
Wednesday = Quick Study/Quiz
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MATH - Chapter 6 Lessons 1-3
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!