September 24-28
Picture Day-
Smile pretty on Thursday, 9/20 for picture day!
Magazine Drive-
Tuesday, 9/25 and Thursday, 9/27 will be the magazine turn-in days for next week.
Goody Basket-
Thanks to:
Greg
Caitlin
For donating to the basket this week!
Student of the Week
Daniel P.
Each week there will be a student picked to be student of the week. This student will bring in photos, magazine picture, or drawings/descriptions about themselves. The categories that they will cover are:
Me
My Family
Special Friends
My Favorite Foods
Where I Live
Thing I Like to Do
When I Grow Up I’d like to
My Favorite Toys
How the special week works for your child:
Monday-put pictures up
Tuesday-share your board
Wed.-Read a favorite book (practice at home first)
Thursday-Show and Tell
Friday-Share a favorite snack
Spelling
Next week we will do Lesson 5 in the spelling book. Don't forget to ask your child if they are in the regular or challenge group this Monday.
English/Writing
Unit 5, is moving along! We have studied proper nouns, abbreviations, book titles, end marks, introductory words, commas in a series and quotation marks. The students will receive a study guide on Friday. This will be due on Monday. We will go over it and the unit 5 test will be on Tuesday, September 25th!
Reading
We will be using our reading strategies in the next novels. We will have two groups for this novel study. One group will be reading
Math Wiz and the other group will be reading Hey, New Kid! Ask your child which book they are reading. They will find out on Thursday, 9/20.
Independent Reading Program
The folders are due on Monday, October 1st-no late folders, please.
The reading party will be during lunch on Thursday, October 4th. We will have pizza from Home Run Inn for this party.
IF your child will be participating in the reading party this month, send in $3.25 with the reading folder on Monday, October 1st! They will receive a large slice of pizza and a jumbo cookie. (Send a drink on this day or milk money) They can also get a hot lunch or bring a sack lunch on this day for the reading party.
Science
In chapter 1, we have discussed cells, organs, tissue and systems. Next week we will go into detail about each system. We have learned about the:
-skeletal system
-muscular system
-circulatory
-nervous systems.
Next week, we will cover the respiratory and digestive systems.
Have an AWESOME weekend!
Mrs. T. Spakausky
Miss Nabor
