Important Dates:
Wednesday, September 28 - See You At The Pole 8:45 (Feel free to join us!!)
Oct. 3-Oct. 7 : HOMECOMING WEEK!!!
Monday, Oct. 3 - PJ DAY!! Wear your comfy pjs to school
Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Decade Day!!! Dress in any attire for the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s!
Wednesday, Oct. 5 - Safari Day! Wear your favorite safari attire
Thursday, Oct. 6 - Movie Day!!! Dress as your favorite movie character!
Friday, Oct. 7 - Raider Pride! Wear your Homecoming TShirt!!
Friday, Oct. 7 - Homecoming Game @ 7:30
If your child chooses not to dress in the spirit days during homecoming week, they should wear their uniforms. Please remember that NON UNIFORM guidelines should be used during homecoming week. :)
Math: This week will finish chapter 2. It is all about addition and subtraction!
Timed Tests: We will continue taking timed tests each week. The students are doing a great job. Start practicing the fact listed below. Our +6 test will be this Tuesday and our +7 test will be on Thursday. Continue practicing all of the facts. Students will have four minutes to complete 20 problems.
Review these facts!
1+0=1; 1+1=2; 1+2=3; 1+3=4; 1+4=5; 1+5=6; 1+6=7; 1+7=8; 1+8=9; 1+9=10
2+0=2; 2+1=3; 2+2=4; 2+3=5; 2+4=6; 2+5=7; 2+6=8; 2+7=9; 2+8=10; 2+9=11
3+0=3; 3+1=4; 3+2=5; 3+3=6; 3+4=7; 3+5=8; 3+6=9; 3+7=10; 3+8=11; 3+9=12
4+0=4; 4+1=5; 4+2=6; 4+3=7; 4+4=8; 4+5=9; 4+6=10; 4+7=11; 4+8=12; 4+9=13
5+0=5; 5+1=6; 5+2=7; 5+3=8; 5+4=9; 5+5=10; 5+6=11; 5+7=12; 5+8=13; 5+9=14
6+1=7, 6+2=8, 6+3=9, 6+4=10, 6+5=11, 6+6=12, 6+7=13, 6+8=14, 6+9=15
Phonics: We will have a Phonics test each Friday. Students will be expected to write the following:
short vowel blends: ro, squi, ba, stru
long vowel blends: sle, pli
special sounds: no new special sounds
spell these words: glad, spin, that
We will practice these in class every day!
Social Sciences: We will continue our unit on weather.
Reading: We will continue reading groups this week. We will take a comprehension test on Thursday. Students will read a story in class and we will discuss it. On Wednesday, the students will bring home their reading books. They should read the story (pages will be on a sticky note on the front of the book) and then ask an adult to ask them questions about what they read. Books should be returned to school the next day.
Spelling: Beginning this week we will have 12 spelling words and 6 bonus words. We will have a spelling test every Friday. Students will write these words when I call them out. This week five bonus words will be added to the list. Students should learn the 12 spelling words first. For a challenge, they can also learn the five bonus words. All students will take the bonus portion of the test. For each bonus word spelled correctly, the student will get 1 extra point on the test. There is no penalty for spelling a bonus word incorrectly.
back, lick, snack, brick, clock, like, bake, snake, shake, broke, come, to
Bonus Words: quack, flick, flake, one, two, Mrs. Eubank
Bible Verse: Genesis 9:11c “…never again will there be a flood to destroy the Earth.”
Handwriting: We will continue learning how to form the letters. This week we will learn M, N, O, P
Creative Writing: Students will continue to practice writing complete sentences using capital letters at the beginning and periods at the end. I will introduce question marks this week. We will continue learning the parts of a sentence. We will be writing super sentences. All sentences should have these four parts:
Begin with a capital letter.
End with a punctuation mark.
Make sense.
Be written neatly.
They will write sentences with their spelling words, and write in their journals daily.
Homework
Monday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page
Tuesday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts.
Wednesday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page.
Thursday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page.
Wednesday, September 28 - See You At The Pole 8:45 (Feel free to join us!!)
Oct. 3-Oct. 7 : HOMECOMING WEEK!!!
Monday, Oct. 3 - PJ DAY!! Wear your comfy pjs to school
Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Decade Day!!! Dress in any attire for the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s!
Wednesday, Oct. 5 - Safari Day! Wear your favorite safari attire
Thursday, Oct. 6 - Movie Day!!! Dress as your favorite movie character!
Friday, Oct. 7 - Raider Pride! Wear your Homecoming TShirt!!
Friday, Oct. 7 - Homecoming Game @ 7:30
If your child chooses not to dress in the spirit days during homecoming week, they should wear their uniforms. Please remember that NON UNIFORM guidelines should be used during homecoming week. :)
Math: This week will finish chapter 2. It is all about addition and subtraction!
Timed Tests: We will continue taking timed tests each week. The students are doing a great job. Start practicing the fact listed below. Our +6 test will be this Tuesday and our +7 test will be on Thursday. Continue practicing all of the facts. Students will have four minutes to complete 20 problems.
Review these facts!
1+0=1; 1+1=2; 1+2=3; 1+3=4; 1+4=5; 1+5=6; 1+6=7; 1+7=8; 1+8=9; 1+9=10
2+0=2; 2+1=3; 2+2=4; 2+3=5; 2+4=6; 2+5=7; 2+6=8; 2+7=9; 2+8=10; 2+9=11
3+0=3; 3+1=4; 3+2=5; 3+3=6; 3+4=7; 3+5=8; 3+6=9; 3+7=10; 3+8=11; 3+9=12
4+0=4; 4+1=5; 4+2=6; 4+3=7; 4+4=8; 4+5=9; 4+6=10; 4+7=11; 4+8=12; 4+9=13
5+0=5; 5+1=6; 5+2=7; 5+3=8; 5+4=9; 5+5=10; 5+6=11; 5+7=12; 5+8=13; 5+9=14
6+1=7, 6+2=8, 6+3=9, 6+4=10, 6+5=11, 6+6=12, 6+7=13, 6+8=14, 6+9=15
Phonics: We will have a Phonics test each Friday. Students will be expected to write the following:
short vowel blends: ro, squi, ba, stru
long vowel blends: sle, pli
special sounds: no new special sounds
spell these words: glad, spin, that
We will practice these in class every day!
Social Sciences: We will continue our unit on weather.
Reading: We will continue reading groups this week. We will take a comprehension test on Thursday. Students will read a story in class and we will discuss it. On Wednesday, the students will bring home their reading books. They should read the story (pages will be on a sticky note on the front of the book) and then ask an adult to ask them questions about what they read. Books should be returned to school the next day.
Spelling: Beginning this week we will have 12 spelling words and 6 bonus words. We will have a spelling test every Friday. Students will write these words when I call them out. This week five bonus words will be added to the list. Students should learn the 12 spelling words first. For a challenge, they can also learn the five bonus words. All students will take the bonus portion of the test. For each bonus word spelled correctly, the student will get 1 extra point on the test. There is no penalty for spelling a bonus word incorrectly.
back, lick, snack, brick, clock, like, bake, snake, shake, broke, come, to
Bonus Words: quack, flick, flake, one, two, Mrs. Eubank
Bible Verse: Genesis 9:11c “…never again will there be a flood to destroy the Earth.”
Handwriting: We will continue learning how to form the letters. This week we will learn M, N, O, P
Creative Writing: Students will continue to practice writing complete sentences using capital letters at the beginning and periods at the end. I will introduce question marks this week. We will continue learning the parts of a sentence. We will be writing super sentences. All sentences should have these four parts:
Begin with a capital letter.
End with a punctuation mark.
Make sense.
Be written neatly.
They will write sentences with their spelling words, and write in their journals daily.
Homework
Monday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page
Tuesday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts.
Wednesday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page.
Thursday: Study spelling words, Bible verse, phonics sounds, and math facts. Complete Math Page.