Monday, March 28, 2016

Announcements, Plans, Assignments {Week of 3/28 - 4/1}

  • This Week: We will be reviewing and preparing for ASPIRE. 
  • Juice Boxes Needed for honor roll breakfast. Please send them in by Wednesday, March 30th. 
  • Honor Roll Breakfast: 3rd grade - April 1st, 8:15 am
  • March 31st: Report cards sent home
  • ACT Aspire Dates: April 5-8 - PLEASE plan to have your child at school each day during this week.
  • Eagle Idol Talent Show: April 28th, Grades 1-3 @ 5:00pm, Grades 4-6 @ 7:00pm - Tickets are $3.00, sold at the door
  • Mother's Day Cakes - Order a Mother's Day cake from Publix - order form HERE if you've misplaced yours
  • 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! :-)

PLANS
READING:
  • Skill: Review
  • Strategy: Review
  • Vocabulary Skill: Review 
  • Vocabulary Words: 
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Review
  • Spelling Skill: Review
  • Spelling Words: 
  • Writing:  ASPIRE Prep
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: 
  • Tuesday: 
  • Wednesday: 
  • Thursday: 
  • Friday:  Tests Today: Tentative Vocabulary Quiz, and DLR Quiz 

Friday, March 11, 2016

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of 3/14-3/17}


  • YEARBOOKS: Deadline has been EXTENDED! See DPES website to order. 
  • March 15th: School Picture Day
  • March 18th: Weather Day
  • March 21-25: SPRING BREAK!!!
  • March 31st: Report cards sent home
  • ACT Aspire Dates: April 5-8 - PLEASE plan to have your child at school each day during this week.
  • Eagle Idol Talent Show: April 28th, Grades 1-3 @ 5:00pm, Grades 4-6 @ 7:00pm - Tickets are $3.00, sold at the door
  • Mother's Day Cakes - Order a Mother's Day cake from Publix - order form HERE if you've misplaced yours
  • 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! :-)

PLANS
READING:
  • Skill: Sequence
  • Strategy: Story Structure
  • Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues 
  • Vocabulary Words: reflection, chattering, formula, absolutely, quart
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Adverbs
  • Spelling Skill: au, augh, ou, ough sounds/syllables
  • Spelling Words: 
  • Writing:  ASPIRE Prep
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: Spelling homework assigned - due Thursday (2 activities), grammar pg. 89
  • Tuesday: Grammar pg. 90
  • Wednesday: , Study for spelling test, DLR and Vocabulary Quizzes
    • Tests Today: Adverb Test
  • Thursday: Tests Today: Spelling Test, Vocabulary Quiz, and DLR Quiz 
  • Friday:  NO SCHOOL! Happy Spring Break!! :-)

Friday, March 4, 2016

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of 3/7-3/11}

  • This Week:  National School Breakfast week. See DPES for more details
  • Wednesday, March 9th: Cookie dough pick up
  • March 15th: School Picture Day
  • March 18th: Weather Day
  • March 21-25: SPRING BREAK!!!
  • March 31st: Report cards sent home
  • ACT Aspire Dates: April 5-8 - PLEASE plan to have your child at school each day during this week.
  • Eagle Idol Talent Show: April 28th, Grades 1-3 @ 5:00pm, Grades 4-6 @ 7:00pm - Tickets are $3.00, sold at the door
  • Thursday, March 3rd, 5:30-7: Spaghetti with Suess! Drop by DPES for a spaghetti dinner and leave with new books! Every book sent in during the week of Feb. 22nd - 26th will earn 1 ticket to be used to "buy" a brand new book at the book swap!
  • Friday, March 4th: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts for sale in the carpool line - $8/box to support GT students' trip to Camp McDowell
  • Mother's Day Cakes - Order a Mother's Day cake from Publix - order form HERE if you've misplaced yours
  • 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! :-)

PLANS
READING:
  • Skill: Main Idea and Details
  • Strategy: Infer
  • Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues 
  • Vocabulary Words: dashed, drifted, gulped, refused, sensible
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
  • Spelling Skill: homophones
  • Spelling Words: to, two, too, stair, stare, write, right, knew, new, week, weak, flour, flower, our, hour, they're, their, there, weather, whether
  • Writing:  Word Choice trait
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: FIELD TRIP
  • Tuesday:  Spelling HW assigned (2 activities required)Grammar pg. 85 - if not completed in class
  • Wednesday: Grammar pg. 86 - if not completed in class
  • Thursday: Study for Spelling Test and DLR 26 Quiz
    • Tests Today: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Test (possibly moved to Friday- based on student understanding)
  • Friday: Tests Today:  Compare/Contrast and Main Idea Test, Spelling Test, DLR 27 Quiz