Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Oct 15-19}

• Monday 10/15 - Cookie Dough Fundraiser begins
• Tuesday 10/16- Spirit Night at Zaxby's - 5-8pm
• Friday 10/19, 8 am - Field Trip money due
• Friday 10/19 - PJ day for GIRLS for winning food drive
• Monday 10/22, 12-7pm - Report Card Day
• Friday 10/26 - Honor Roll/ Up-by-Two Celebration
• Friday 10/26 - Picture retakes
• Monday 10/29 - Cookie Dough Fundraiser ends
• Monday 11/26 - Field Trip to Wetumpka Depot play - Junie B. Jones
• PE T-shirts - The PE department is selling tshirts. The money will be taken up until 
  October 26th. Order forms can be found in school publications.
• Dippin' Dots will be sold on Tuesdays in the Lunchroom - $2
• If you missed "Meet the Principal" Night, find the powerpoint on the DPES webpage
• See the DPES webpage about the envelope fundraiser
• We encourage you to sign up for Notify Me and the Inow Parent Portal to view your child's grades
• If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
• Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
• Consider completing a parent survey HERE

• PLEASE send in BOX TOPS!

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 HERE. 

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Our class activation code 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! :-)

• Skill: Author's Purpose
• Strategy: Monitor and Clarify
• Vocabulary Skill: antonyms
• Vocabulary Words: bottom, cheated, clever, crops, lazy partners, wealth

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Singular Possessive Nouns
• Spelling Skill: words with blends spl, thr, squ, str, scr
• Spelling Words: splash, throw, three, square, scream, strike, street, split, splurge, thrill, strenth, squeak, throne, scratch, squeeze, squid, squander, arthritis, instrument, strategy
• Writing:   Narratives, paragraph structure

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling homework assigned - due Friday
• Tuesday:  Complete grammar pg. 33 (if not completed in class)
• Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 34 (if not completed in class), study for vocab quiz, study for spelling test
• Thursday: Study for DLR 11 Quiz
• Tests Today: Singular Possessive Noun Test, Reading Test WITH vocabulary  
• Friday: Tests Today:  Spelling Test, DLR 11 Quiz