Week 21

Week 21

1. DIBLES Testing (Continuing This Week)- We will start DIBLES reading testing the week of 1/20/14. Please help your student be ready for these tests by getting adequate sleep and eating a nutritious breakfast. 

2. Parent Teacher Conferences- Parent Teacher Conferences will be on February 25th and 26th.You can begin signing up for appointments on Tuesday January 21st.  Please sign up for an appointment so I have time left in my schedule to meet with you!

3. February Field Trip: We will be attending the "Silly Rabbit This is for Kids!" Symphony on Feb 5

from 12:30p - 1:30 at the Ragan Theater @ UVU.  We only have room for 1 parent chaperone on this field trip.  Please email me if you would like to attend this field trip.  The first parent to email me will be the one to attend with us. 

4. 100th Day of School Party!- The 100th day of school is on Wednesday January 29th.  The girls have earned enough points through good behavior to have a class party.  They have chose to have their party on this day.  We would love to have snacks for our party.  We are looking for snacks shaped like "0s" (i.e. life savers, peachie o's, powdered donuts, fruit loops, cheerios).  If you would like to donate a snack for the party please keep in mind that we have 22 students in our class and we cannot have any snacks that contain nuts. 

 

Literacy: We will continue to practice the Spalding Phonograms. We will continue to practice contractions and identifying text structure. 

Math: We will learning about how to tell time!

Science: We will be having science with Mrs. Pili

Social Studies:  We will learn about ancient civilizations. 

Spelling Words:

1.      Boat

2.      Rest

3.      East

4.      Son

5.      Sun

6.      Help

7.      Hard

8.      Race

9.      Cover

10. Fire

11. Wire

12. Tire

13. Age

14. Gold

15. Read (a book)

Week 20

1. We will go outside for recess everyday unless it is a. under 20 degrees, b. a red air day or c. raining so much that we are unable to go out.  Please make sure that your student is dress appropriately.   There is no place for your student to be supervised inside during recess on days we go out.

2. DIBLES Testing- We will start DIBLES reading testing the week of 1/20/14. Please help your student be ready for these tests by getting adequate sleep and eating a nutritious breakfast.

4. There is no school Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Junior Day.

5. Principal's 200s Club.  We have started a new school wide reward program to recognize students who are caught making respectful and responsible choices.  Teachers will randomly be handing out tickets to students who are doing an exceptional job of following the rule each day.  There will only be 10 tickets handed school wide out each day.

6. Parent Teacher Conferences- Parent Teacher Conferences will be on February 25th and 26th. You can begin signing up for appointments on Tuesday January 21st.  Please sign up for an appointment so I have time left in my schedule to meet with you!

What we are learning this week:

 

Literacy: We will continue to practice the Spalding Phonograms. We will continue to practice parts of speech, and ABC order. During writing we will finish up our first opinion pieces.

Math: We will continue to learn about sorting and comparing data. We will take a math test on Wednesday. There will be no homework on Wednesday because of the math test.

Science: We will be learning about space with Ms. Pili.

Social Studies:  We will learn about Martin Luther King Jr.

Spelling Words:

1.      Sister

2.      Cast

3.      Card

4.      South

5.      Deep

6.      Inside

7.      Blue

8.      Post

9.      Town

10. Stay

11. Grand

12. Outside

13. Dark

14. Band

15. Game

 

Week 19

Week 19

1. We will go outside for recess everyday unless it is a. under 20 degrees, b. a red air day or c. raining so much that we are unable to go out.  Please make sure that your student is dress appropriately.   There is no place for your student to be supervised inside during recess on days we go out.

2. Our January field trip will be a visit from a children's book author!  Ms. Askrin will be speaking to our class about her book next Thursday, January 16th.

3. DIBLES Testing we will start DIBLES reading testing the week of 1/20/14.

4. There is no school Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Junior Day.

What we are learning this week:

 

Literacy: We will continue to practice the Spalding Phonograms. We will continue to practice parts of speech, and ABC order. During writing we will start learning how to write opinion pieces. 

Math: We will continue to learn about sorting and comparing data. 

Science: We will be learning about space with Ms. Pili.

Social Studies:  We will continue studying the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia. 

Spelling Words:

1.      Dinner

2.      Doll

3.      Egg

4.      Fruit

5.      Looks

6.      Pick

7.      Rich

8.      Zoo

9.      Zip

10. Zero

11. Seven

12. Forget

13. Happy

14. Noon

15. Think