Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of 11/30-12/4}

• Monday, Nov. 30th: Last day to place Scholastic book orders for the month
• Tuesday, Dec. 1: Spirit Night @ Moe's! 5-9pm - 25% of proceeds go to DPES
• Friday, Dec. 4: School wide spelling bee
• Week of Dec. 7-11: School Wide Food Drive - more information to come
• Friday, Dec. 11: Brusters Fun Snack Friday - $2 per cup
• Thursday, Dec. 10: PJHS Band Concert
• Thursday, Dec. 17th: Christmas Party (more info to come)
• Friday, Dec. 18: School dismisses @ noon
• We're on FACEBOOK! "Like" the DPES page and receive all the latest updates via Facebook. 
• Please be sure to check your child's tickets and important notes each night. 
• SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click below!



Should you need our class activation code, it is: L7VRY


The more books YOU order, the more reward points our class earns to purchase new books for the classroom library. It's a win for all! :-)
• Please see the DPES website for the latest announcements and be sure to check out the calendar for all upcoming events!

PLANS

READING:

• Skill: Generalizations
• Strategy: Story Structure
• Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues
• Vocabulary Words: 

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Verb Tenses
• Spelling Skill: Suffixes -ly, -ful, -less, -ness
• Spelling Words: beautiful, safely, kindness, finally, spotless, worthless, illness, helpful, daily, suddenly, wireless, quietly, fairness, cheerful, painful, anxiously, thoughtfully, cautiously, tardiness, breathless
• Writing:  Using Narrative rubrics to guide writing

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling Homework assigned
• Tuesday: Grammar pg. 54 - if not completed in class
• Wednesday: Grammar pg. 55- if not completed in class
• Thursday: Study for DLR quiz and Spelling Test
•  Tests today:  Verb Tenses Test, Comprehension Test (Graphic Sources and Generalizations)
• Friday:  Tests today: DLR 15 Quiz, Spelling Test, Complete comprehension test if needed

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of Nov. 16-20}

• PLEASE Return the purples Impact Aid forms sent home last week with your child by WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH - please let me know if you need another one
• Monday, Nov. 16-Fri. Nov. 20: DPES Book Fair, Please send money with your child on Tuesday, Nov. 17th, as they will be allowed to shop at the book fair during their normally scheduled library time.
• Tuesday, Nov. 17th, 5-8pm: Spirit Night @ Chappy's
• Wednesday, Nov. 18th: Holiday Portraits - order forms sent home last week. 
• Thursday, November 19th, 5-7pm: Family Night @ the Book Fair 
• Thursday, Nov. 19th, 6pm: 2nd grade music program
• We're on FACEBOOK! "Like" the DPES page and receive all the latest updates via Facebook. 
• Please be sure to check your child's tickets and important notes each night. 
• SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click below!



Should you need our class activation code, it is: L7VRY


The more books YOU order, the more reward points our class earns to purchase new books for the classroom library. It's a win for all! :-)
• Please see the DPES website for the latest announcements and be sure to check out the calendar for all upcoming events!

PLANS

READING:

• Skill: Graphic Sources
• Strategy: Text Structure
• Vocabulary Skill: Dictionary Skills
• Vocabulary Words: 

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Subject/Verb Agreement
• Spelling Skill: Spellings of /j/, /k/, /s/ sounds
• Spelling Words: Clock, large, page, mark, kitten, judge, crack, edge, pocket, brake, change, ridge, jacket, badge, orange, ceiling, advantage, pledge, Kentucky, pencil
• Writing:  Reviewing our narratives

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling Homework assigned
• Tuesday: Grammar pg. 50 - if not completed in class
• Wednesday: Grammar pg. 51- if not completed in class, Study for Vocabulary Quiz - Review AND New words
• Thursday: Study for DLR quiz and Spelling Test
•  Tests today:  Subject/Verb Agreement Test, Vocabulary Quiz
• Friday:  Tests today: DLR 14 Quiz, Spelling Test

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of 11/9-11/13}

• PLEASE Return the purples Impact Aid forms sent home last week with your child ASAP
• Tuesday, November 10th, 8:00am: Field Trip money due!
• Wednesday, November 11th - Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL!
• Thursday, November 12th: Book Fair Preview Days open!
• Thursday, November 12th: Thanksgiving Lunch
• Friday, November 13th: Progress Reports sent home
• Friday, November 13th: Brusters Fun Friday Snack - $2 
• Thank you to everyone who sold chocolate for the Chocolate Fundraiser - you raised $13,000 for the new playground!
• We're on FACEBOOK! "Like" the DPES page and receive all the latest updates via Facebook. 
• Please be sure to check your child's tickets and important notes each night. 
• SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click below!



Should you need our class activation code, it is: L7VRY


The more books YOU order, the more reward points our class earns to purchase new books for the classroom library. It's a win for all! :-)
• Please see the DPES website for the latest announcements and be sure to check out the calendar for all upcoming events!

PLANS

READING:

• Skill: Character/Setting/plot
• Strategy: Inferences
• Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues
• Vocabulary Words: 

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Main and Helping verbs
• Spelling Skill: Prefixes mis-, dis-, un-, re-
• Spelling Words: unhappy, recall, disappear, unload, mistake, misspell, dislike, replace, mislead, disagree, rewrite, unroll, unknown, dishonest, react, unfortunate, discourage, uncomfortable, recycle, mispronounce. 
• Writing:  Reviewing our narratives

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling Homework assigned
• Tuesday: Grammar pg. 46
• Wednesday: no school
• Thursday: Study for DLR quiz and Spelling Test
•  Tests today:  Main and Helping Verb test
• Friday:  Tests today: DLR 13 Quiz, Spelling Test, Drawing Conclusions and Character/Plot Comprehension Test

• Tuesday, November 3rd, 5-9pm: Spirit Night at ARBY's!
• November 5th, 5-7pm: DPES Fall Festival
• Wristbands sold the night of the event in the music room
• Hot Dog Dinner - $3
• Cotton Candy & Candy Apples - $3
• Popcorn and Drinks - $1
• Wednesday, November 11th - Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL!
• Thank you to everyone who sold chocolate for the Chocolate Fundraiser - you raised $13,000 for the new playground!
• We're on FACEBOOK! "Like" the DPES page and receive all the latest updates via Facebook. 
• Please be sure to check your child's tickets and important notes each night. 
• SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click below!



Should you need our class activation code, it is: L7VRY


The more books YOU order, the more reward points our class earns to purchase new books for the classroom library. It's a win for all! :-)
• Please see the DPES website for the latest announcements and be sure to check out the calendar for all upcoming events!

PLANS

READING:

• Skill: Drawing Conclusions
• Strategy: Important information
• Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues
• Vocabulary Words: 

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Action and Linking verbs
• Spelling Skill: Contractions
• Spelling Words: let's, he'd, you'll, can't, I'd, won't, haven't, hasn't, she'd, they'll, when's, should've, wasn't, didn't, they'd, would've, could've, needn't, you've
• Writing:   Narratives

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling Homework assigned
• Tuesday: Grammar pg. 41
• Wednesday: Grammar pg. 42, Study Vocab words and definitions
• Thursday: Study for DLR quiz and Spelling Test
•  Tests today:  Action and Linking verb quiz, vocabulary quiz
• Friday:  Tests today: DLR 12 Quiz, Spelling Test