Wednesday, November 28, 2012

December 3, 2012


Academia
Handwriting: Cursive Y & Z
Writing: Capital Letters and Punctuation
Math: Time and Borrowing Review
Reading: Flat Stanley, Comparing Stories and Story Types
Spelling: Trigraphs and Quadrigraphs
Social Studies: Scholastic News
Science: Plant Life Cycle

Toys on Campus
There have been issues recently with students bringing toys to school with them. This is not allowed. Toys will be taken away and will be returned only when a parent comes to claim it.
 
Holiday Concert
Our class will be performing in the Holiday concert on December 18th at Grace to the Nations on Pima.
 
End of the 2nd Quarter
Wednesday, December 19th is the last day of the 2nd quarter. Please make arrangements accordingly, as it is a half day with no lunch or after school.

Spelling Words for the Week: 

  1. right                             11. pitched
  2. night                             12. scratching
  3. might                            13. snitch
  4. bright                           14. stretching
  5. catch                            15. twitch
  6. edge                             16. judge
  7. eight                             17. ledge
  8. itch                               18. pledge
  9. matches                       19. smudge
  10. patch                            20. trudge

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

November 26, 2012

Academia
Handwriting: Cursive W & X
Writing: Supporting your Ideas
Math: Graphs, Multiplication Review
Reading: Flat Stanley, Extracting information
Spelling: VCV Words
Social Studies: Scholastic News
Science: Plant Life Cycle
 
Toys on Campus
There have been issues recently with students bringing toys to school with them. This is not allowed. Toys will be taken away and will be returned only when a parent comes to claim it.

Holiday Shop
This week the holiday shop will be open. Students will be given time to shop for family/friends.

Spelling Words for the Week: 

  1. over                             11. seven
  2. paper                            12. planets
  3. music                           13. about
  4. equal                            14. began
  5. study                            15. ago
  6. never                            16. amount
  7. ever                             17. report
  8. copy                             18. belong
  9. given                            19. Friday
  10. second                         20. thousand

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

HAVE A GREAT BREAK!

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

November 13, 2012

Academia
Handwriting: Cursive U & V
Writing: Making writing interesting
Math: Graphs, Multiplication Review
Reading: Flat Stanley, Answering Questions like a 3rd Grader
Spelling: Dipthongs
Social Studies: Scholastic News
Science: Tools and Technology
 
Toys on Campus
There have been issues recently with students bringing toys to school with them. This is not allowed. Toys will be taken away and will be returned only when a parent comes to claim it.
 
Mid Quarter Ends
Last Friday, November 9th was the last day of the Mid Quarter. Progress reports will go home with students today, Tuesday November 13th. Please review them, sign, and return to teachers.

Thanksgiving Feast
On Tuesday, November 20th our entire school will have a Thanksgiving Feast. Third grade is in charge of providing turkeys.  We ask that you donate $1 for this purchase. Thank you!

Thanksgiving Break
There will be no school November 21-23 for Thanksgiving. Have a great time off with your family!

Spelling Words for the Week: 

  1. our                               11. point
  2. found                            12. joined
  3. sound                           13. boy
  4. ground                          14. enjoy
  5. south                            15. pound
  6. noun                             16. now
  7. count                            17. how
  8. mouth                           18. cows
  9. shouted                        19. loud
  10. oil                                 20. cloud

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

November 5 - 9, 2012


Academia
Handwriting: Cursive S & T
Writing: Writing an Alternative Ending
Math: Vertex Edge Graphs, Estimation Review, Multiplication Review
Reading: Flat Stanley, Making Predictions
Spelling: Suffixes
Social Studies: Scholastic News, Explorers

Toys on Campus
There have been issues recently with students bringing toys to school with them. This is not allowed. Toys will be taken away and will be returned only when a parent comes to claim it.

Mid Quarter Ends
This Friday, November 9th is the last day of the Mid Quarter. Progress reports will go home with students. Please review them, sign, and return to teachers.

Veteran’s Day
There will be no school on  Monday, November 12th for Veteran’s Day.

Thanksgiving Feast
On Tuesday, November 20th our entire school will have a Thanksgiving Feast. Third grade is in charge of providing turkeys.  We ask that you donate $1 for this purchase.

Thanksgiving Break
There will be no school November 21-23 for Thanksgiving. 

Spelling Words for the Week: 

  1. happened                     11. stars
  2. pulled                           12. boxes
  3. raised                           13. slowly
  4. pushed                         14. suddenly
  5. climbed                        15. asked
  6. teacher                        
  7. worker             
  8. being                           
  9. burning                        
  10. birds