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Homework: Read the stories from the Superkids website for Unit 5. Click on the interactive library to get to the stories. Please return the Pizza Hut Read-It forms tomorrow!!
Reminder: Dismissal at 2:00 tomorrow!
Friday: Mothers' Club Hot Lunch.
Homework: Read story in the reader "The Monster Under the Bus".
Reminder: Pizza Hut Book-It forms may be returned to school this week. I will staple the coupon to the form and return it to you.
Have a great night!
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Today we focused on Advent in our Religion class. We read a story about an Advent elf. I wonder where he is in our room??? We are reading a special Advent book about a bear and his journey to Bethlehem--We will say a special Advent prayer each day. The children brought home their Advent chain today. Please take off one chain each day to count the days until Christmas.
Computers-We started IXL math today. All the children logged in and started on first grade math. A letter will be coming home this week with the log-in information, so that you can use it at home.
Reading-We are starting Unit 5 today. The spelling words and contract came home today. Test next Monday. The Unit Test is in the folder today, please sign and return tomorrow.
Math-We are working on place value.
Social Studies-We started our Christmas Around the World unit. Ask your child where we traveled today. They each made a suitcase, received an airline ticket and a special scrapbook for our travels.
Book Orders for December are in the green folder. They are due next Monday.
Reminders: The Fun Pac photos need to be returned if you are not purchasing them. They are $10. The PJ drive ends on Friday.
Have a great night!
We had a wonderful Grandparent's Day in Room 10. The children did a great gob reciting the poem and singing the Thanksgiving songs. I was very proud of readers at Mass today!!
Homework: Spelling Test tomorrow!
Have a great night!
Just a reminder-We are celebrating Grandparents' Day this
Monday. Please come hear our class recite a Superkids Poem and sing a Thanksgiving song in the gym at 9:25. Visit our room to see all the wonderful projects we made to celebrate Thanksgiving! We will go to Mass at 10:45. Dismissal will be from our regular dismissal door at 12.
Parent-Teacher conferences will be on Monday and Tuesday next week. We will dismiss at 12 on both days.
Have a great weekend!
Homework-Read from the Superkids website-Unit 4 stories. Please sign the math test and return.
Reminders: Out-of-uniform tomorrow-PJ Pants,No slippers please!
I look forward to seeing everyone tonight at the Superkids Reading Meeting starting at 6:30!
See you tonight!!
Homework-Read "In a Pickle". Please return the book tomorrow.
We had a great time with our third grade buddies today! We used the smartboard to learn more about the Pilgrims and Indians.
Dismissal at 2 tomorrow.
Have agreat night!
Please Note: We will have gym tomorrow instead of Friday. Please have the girls wear shorts under their uniforms!
Homework: Math review sheet. This sheet may stay home as a study guide.
Enjoy the weather!
Religion-We have a review section in our religion book this week.
Language Arts-We are working with the endings -er and -ed.
We will read a story called "In a Pickle" this week. New spelling words will come home tomorrow, the test will be next week Tuesday, November 22nd.
Math-Chapter test on Wednesday. A review sheet will come home to help your child study tomorrow.
Important Notes are in the green folder-please empty out the folder tonight. We are having a Superkids Reading Meeting this Thursday night from 6:30-7:30 in the school hall. Please join us for a special presentation on what every parent needs to know about early reading instruction.
The children are out-of-uniform this Friday. Please wear PJ pants. We are kicking off our Advent project-collecting PJ's. A note about this is in the green folder.
Homework: Math worksheet. Also, please sign the math quick check and return.
Have a great night!
Homework: Study for the spelling test. Please return contract tomorrow. Don't forget the spelling words are also on the Superkid's website.
We will be out-of-uniform (pop-tops) tomorrow!
Reminder: Please dress for the weather. The children will be going out for recess.
Have a great night!
There seems to be a problem getting to Unit 3. I went on the website and corrected the problem with the on-line help of Superkids. Please don't worry about the homework. We will reschedule it for later in the week. You are always free to read these stories with your child at any time. Thanks for youor patience!
Religion-We are working on Chapter 8-We Give Thanks to God. We are talking about all the wonderful blessings God has given to us. The family page is in the green folder.
Language Arts-Today we reviewed the story-Fiddlesticks, working on the sequence of events. We also wrote a class story, just like Oswald did in the story. You will be able to read it at Parent-Teacher conferences. Don't forget the spelling test is on Friday.
Math-Chapter 4 will focus on graphing. We made a graph in Social Studies today. I asked the children if they wanted to ride on the Mayflower. Ask your child which vote won-Yes or No. We put the results in our book.
Social Studies-We finished reading about the Mayflower and made a Mayflower Fact Book. This book will be on display for Grandparent's Day. This week we will learn about the Pilgrims and Indians.
Homework: Read one of the stories for Unit 3 on the Superkid's website.
Reminders: The Turkey in Disguise project and book orders are due Wednesday!
Have a great night!
Report Cards are in the green folder tonight. Please go over the report card with your child and sign the back. They need to be returned on Monday.
Reminder--Turkey in Disguise is due on Tuesday.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. The Parent-Teacher Conference letter went home last week. If you need to change your time, please let me know.
Have a great weekend!
Homework: Read the story "Fiddlesticks". Please return the book tomorrow.
Please sign the Chapter 3 Math test and return tomorrow.
Reminder: Mothers' Club Hot Lunch Friday!
The November Book orders are in the green folder. The code and due date are written at the top. If you would like a book or order to be gift for St. Nick's Day or the holidays, please let me know. I will send it home in a brown envelope or give it to you. The orders can be made on-line or paid by one check.
Have a great night!
The spelling words and contract are in the green folder. The test will be next Friday, Nov. 11. Please return the contract on this day.
The Superkids portal is open for the Unit 3 stories.
Have a great night!
A big thank you to our room mom's-Mrs. Kanarowski and Mrs. McEnaney! We had a wonderful Halloween celebration yesterday!
Religion-We are reading about the special holy days this week.
Langauage Arts-We started the next unit today. We had fun using our special reader/decoders. The Unit 1 and 2 test is in the green folder. Please sign and return the test tomorrow.
Math-The review sheet is in the folder for homework. Chapter Test tomorrow.
Social Studies-We are starting our unit on Pilgrims. We will be reading books and doing special projects this month.
We are starting the Book It Reading Program. The November calendar and parent letter came home today. Our goal is to read 20 minutes for 20 days. Pease color the turkey in when you read. They may be returned on December 1st. I will then staple a certificate for a free personal pan pizza to the form.
Today we read a book about a turkey in disguise; ask your child what the farmer ended up eating for Thanksgiving dinner!. The children are bringing home a turkey that you need to disguise! Please cut out the tagboard turkey and put him in disguise. Glue construction paper,fabric, yarn, or anything else that will hide your turkey. Please return the turkey by next Tuesday.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me! Have a great night!