Sunday, September 21, 2014

Weekly News Sept. 22 - Sept. 26




What are we learning this week?
  • Math - Topic 5 = Shapes and Solids - Polygons, Triangles and Quadrilaterals. Quiz on Friday, Sept. 26, - Math Madness (multiplication) - Please study your multiplication facts.
  • Language Arts  - Story = My Very Own Room, Genre= Realistic Fiction, Skill= Make and Confirm Predications
  • Writing - Learning the Power Paragraph - Focus = Zinger
  • Grammar - Compound Sentences
  • Cursive - Continuing the lowercase alphabet
  • Science/Social Studies/Health -  Rotations begin Monday 9/22. 
    Mrs. Aceves = Health, Mrs. Barnes = Science, and Mrs. Ryan = Social Studies

Notes and Reminders:

  • Spelling packets went home on Friday, Sept. 18. They are due friday 9/26 due to no school on Thursday.
  •     As you know, I have been absent from school a few times this year due to trainings.  On October 2nd and 3rd, I will again be attending a training.  I understand that this is a disruption for the students.  However, these trainings have been greatly beneficial for both the children and me.  The substitute for these days is Mrs. Simons.
    UPCOMING EVENTS:

    9/22, 9/24, and 9/26 - Science, Social Studies, and Health Rotations - 1:30 - 2:15 pm

    9/23- Early Dismissal

    9/25 - Unassigned Day - No School 

    10/2 and 10/3 - Mrs. Barnes at a training. Substitute = Mrs. Simons


    Have a fantastic week! 



    Mrs. Barnes