Friday, December 30, 2016

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of Jan. 9-13}

  • Friday, January 6th: Honor Roll Party/ Frios Friday/ Report Cards sent home
  • Friday January 13th: Career Day
  • Monday, January 16th: MLK Jr. Day - NO SCHOOL
  • Friday, January 20th: Brusters Snack
  • Thursday, January 26th: Class Pictures
  • Friday, January 27th: ALL BOXTOPS DUE!!! 
  • Visitors: if you visit for lunch, plesae sit at the assigned visitor tables and with your child only. Thank you!
  • DPES T-ShirtsAvailable through the supply store $10 - Click HERE for the order form
  • BOXTOPS: PLEASE collect and send in all your Boxtops! This is the easiest way to earn money for our classroom!!! 
    • and THANK YOU to all who turned in Boxtops for the fall collection! I appreciate it more than you know! 
  • ~BrainPop Jr.- Students may now access BrainpopJr from home! Username:dpes123, password: eagles  This is a great resource to review skills that have been previously taught at school, and the kids LOVE IT!!!
  • ~Scholastic Book Orders-  (Thank you to those who've ordered!)
    One-Time Class Activation Code: L7VRY
    • VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub  
    • ENTER the Class Activation Code (L7VRY)
    • SHOP from a carefully curated selection of the best books, value packs, and Storia eBooks 
    •  SUBMIT your order and earn FREE Books for our classroom 
    All book orders will be shipped to our classroom so we can celebrate the joy of reading together!
  • 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: Generalizations
  • Strategy: Story Structure
  • Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues
  • Vocabulary Words: anxiously, bay, blizzard, channel, chipped, melody, supplies, surrounded, symphony
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Past, Present, and Future Tense Verbs
  • Spelling Skill: Suffixes -ly, -ful, -ness, -less
  • Spelling Words: beautiful, safely, kindness, finally, spotless, worthless, illness, helpful, daily, suddenly, wireless, quietly, fairness, cheerful, painful, anxiously, thoughtfully, cautiously, tardiness, breathless
  • Writing:   Narratives
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: Spelling homework assigned
  • Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 49 (if not completed in class)
  • Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 50 (if not completed in class)
  • Thursday: Study for DLR 17 Quiz, study spelling
    • Tests Today: Past, Present, Future tense verbs test, begin graphic sources/generalizations test
  • Friday: Tests Today:  Spelling Test, DLR 17 Quiz, complete comprehension test

Friday, December 9, 2016

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of Dec. 12 - 16}

  • Thursday, December 15th: In leui of a traditional Christmas party, we will have a Polar Express Day! Information was sent home 2 weeks ago. Please be sure to send in your assigned item as well as a wrapped book for our book swap by Thursday, December 15th
  • Friday, December 16th: Dismissal is at 12 pm. All buses will only run ONE load on this day. Please make any necessary arrangements. 
  • Lost and Found: if your child is missing anythig, please be sure to have them check the lost and found on the stage in the lunchroom. Anything not claimed will soon be donated. 
  • Visitors: if you visit for lunch, plesae sit at the assigned visitor tables and with your child only. Thank you!
  • DPES T-ShirtsAvailable through the supply store $10 - Click HERE for the order form
  • BOXTOPS: PLEASE collect and send in all your Boxtops! This is the easiest way to earn money for our classroom!!! 
    • and THANK YOU to all who turned in Boxtops for the fall collection! I appreciate it more than you know! 
  • ~BrainPop Jr.- Students may now access BrainpopJr from home! Username:dpes123, password: eagles  This is a great resource to review skills that have been previously taught at school, and the kids LOVE IT!!!
  • ~Scholastic Book Orders-  (Thank you to those who've ordered!)
    One-Time Class Activation Code: L7VRY
    • VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub  
    • ENTER the Class Activation Code (L7VRY)
    • SHOP from a carefully curated selection of the best books, value packs, and Storia eBooks 
    •  SUBMIT your order and earn FREE Books for our classroom 
    All book orders will be shipped to our classroom so we can celebrate the joy of reading together!
  • 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: Christmas Activities
  • Strategy: Christmas Activities
  • Vocabulary Skill: Christmas Activities
  • Vocabulary Words: 
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Christmas Activities
  • Spelling Skill: Christmas Activities
  • Spelling Words:
  • Writing: Christmas Activities
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: 
  • Tuesday: 
  • Wednesday: Bring item for Christmas party AND wrapped book for Book Swap!
  • Thursday: 
    • Tests Today: 
  • Friday: Tests Today:  

Friday, December 2, 2016

Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of Dec. 5 - 9}

  • Thursday, December 15th: In leui of a traditional Christmas party, we will have a Polar Express Day! Information was sent home last week. Please be sure to send in your assigned item as well as a book for our book swap by Thursday, December 15th
  • Lost and Found: if your child is missing anythig, please be sure to have them check the lost and found on the stage in the lunchroom. Anything not claimed will soon be donated. 
  • Visitors: if you visit for lunch, plesae sit at the assigned visitor tables and with your child only. Thank you!
  • DPES T-ShirtsAvailable through the supply store $10 - Click HERE for the order form
  • BOXTOPS: PLEASE collect and send in all your Boxtops! This is the easiest way to earn money for our classroom!!! 
    • and THANK YOU to all who turned in Boxtops for the fall collection! I appreciate it more than you know! 
  • ~BrainPop Jr.- Students may now access BrainpopJr from home! Username:dpes123, password: eagles  This is a great resource to review skills that have been previously taught at school, and the kids LOVE IT!!!
  • ~Scholastic Book Orders-  (Thank you to those who've ordered!)
    One-Time Class Activation Code: L7VRY
    • VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub  
    • ENTER the Class Activation Code (L7VRY)
    • SHOP from a carefully curated selection of the best books, value packs, and Storia eBooks 
    •  SUBMIT your order and earn FREE Books for our classroom 
    All book orders will be shipped to our classroom so we can celebrate the joy of reading together!
  • 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: Graphic Sources
  • Strategy: Text Structure
  • Vocabulary Skill: glossary/dictionary
  • Vocabulary Words: dim, gas, gignatic, ladle, patterns, shine, temperature
LANGUAGE ARTS:
  • Grammar Skill: Subject/Verb Agreement
  • Spelling Skill: Spellings of /j/, /k/, /s/ sounds
  • Spelling Words: uclock, large, page, mark, kitten, judge, crack, edge, pocket, brake, change, ridge, jacket, badge, orange, ceiling, advantage, pledge, Kentucky, pencil
  • Writing:   Narratives
ASSIGNMENTS
  • Monday: Spelling homework assigned
  • Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 45 (if not completed in class)
  • Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 46 (if not completed in class), study for vocabulary quiz
  • Thursday: Study for DLR 16 Quiz, study spelling
    • Tests Today: Subject Verb Agreement Test, Vocabulary Quiz
  • Friday: Tests Today:  Spelling Test, DLR 16 Quiz