“Spakausky’s Scoop”
Website of the Week
Review math concepts at this website:
Book Orders:
Thanks for your orders. Order cut off is Sept. 15th.
Thanks for your orders. Order cut off is Sept. 15th.
Goody Basket
The Goody Basket is used as a reward system. If the student receives 5 tickets, they get to pick out of the special basket at the end of the day!
Donations for toys, candy, pencils, and other items of interest are always appreciated.
Thanks to:
For donating to the basket this week!
Student of the Week
Mrs. Spakausky
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
Spelling
Next week we will do Lesson 2 in the spelling book. This week’s schedule will look something like this:
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
Spelling
Next week we will do Lesson 2 in the spelling book. This week’s schedule will look something like this:
Thursday- Spelling test and pretest for the next lesson.
Friday-Receive list for the week and the assignments for the week. All spelling assignments are due on Friday of the following week!
English/Writing
We will share our “Me” Bags this week during English!
Handwriting
The assigned packet of pages will be sent home on Monday and they are due Friday.
Reading
We have started the year with the reading strategy, Visualizing. We used the story, Dogzilla, to discuss this strategy.
Independent Reading Program
The folders are due on Wednesday, October 1st-no late folders, please.
The reading party will be on Thursday, October 2nd.
Science
Chapter 1-The Human Body-
We have discussed cells, organs, tissue and systems. We have discussed the skeletal system and muscular system.
Social Studies
Map Skills-
We have covered directions, map symbols, map keys, oceans and continents.
Math-CHAPTER 1
We are working on place value, odd and even numbers, finding number patterns and problem solving.
Looks like the Chapter 1 TEST will be on FRIDAY,
Sept. 12th
I sent home the textbooks this weekend for you to study with. Use pages 4-25 to study.
Have a GREAT weekend!
Mrs. T. Spakausky
