Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Newsletter for the week of October 11th

Miss Sizemore’s Class
Week of October 11th
    Important Updates!
 Math: We will be finishing Chapter 2: Addition, this week. We will be practicing all kinds of regrouping and addition with three-digit numbers. Test will be Tuesday, October 18th.

 Reading: We are reading Kindred Souls by Patricia MacLachlan.

Religion: We will finish Chapter 4: The Church Begins. The test will be Friday, October 14th.

Spelling: Lesson 6 test will be Friday, October 14th.

Science: Continuing Unit 1 : Looking at Plants & Animals

Social Studies: Continuing Unit 1 : Communities Around Us with Mrs. Davies.
  
          Spelling           
Lesson 6 is a review of Lesson 1-5. 
Lesson 1                             Lesson 2
fast          forest                     ice           pick
bird         water                      gone       case
nine        mark                       faces       cage
life          person                   magic      age
since       quite                       wagon    give
kill           beside                    giant       once
cannot    sister                      danger   places
egg                                          climb
Lesson 3                                                Lesson 4
little        its                            main       daily
under     rock                        safe         jail
dead       past                         tale         blame
them       collar                      explain   awake
dug         does                       mail         raise
gobble    bottom                   paid        paint
level       felt                          baked     claim
next                                        train
                                Lesson 5
alive        grind       pint         drive       diet        
size         rise         died        tried       dial
five         pies         inside     cried       island

Vocabulary 
gnarled            slough              windrows
prompt             baling               brisk
kindred            dense              granary
Billy                 Jake             prairie grass
red tailed hawk    Russian Olive Bush

Reminders
v Please look at & sign your child’s behavior calendar every night!
v Please check your child’s agenda/planner every night for homework.
v September’s Scholastic Book Orders should be coming home soon!
v End of 1st Quarter is this Friday, October 14th. Report Cards go home 10/20.
v This Friday is the last day to wear shorts. 

Monday, September 19, 2016

Newsletter for the week of September 19th

Miss Sizemore’s Class
Newsletter for the week of September 19th

Important Dates
 Math: We are starting Chapter 2: Addition this week. We will be practicing adding more than two addends, finding missing addends, estimating, and regrouping.
 Reading: We are reading In My Family. Our test will be on Friday, September 23rd.
Religion: Chapter 3: Christ Will Come Again test will be Thursday, September 22nd. 
 Spelling: Lesson 4 test will be Friday, September 23rd.

 Science: Continuing Unit 1 : Looking at Plants & Animals

 Social Studies: Continuing Unit 1 : Communities Around Us with Mrs. Davies.


ITBS Testing: September 26th – 30th


Spelling Words                     Vocabulary
1. main           Challenge Words
2. daily                 11. paid                                          1. members        4. designed
3. safe                   12. paint                                        2. dozens            5. encouraging
4. jail                    13. baked                                       3. relatives          6. comforting 
5. tale                   14. claim
6. blame               15. train
7. explain
8. awake
9. mail
10. raise


Reminders
  Please look at & sign your child’s behavior calendar every night!
 Please check your child’s agenda/planner every night for homework.
 Progress reports will come home this Thursday.
 Scholastic Book Orders are due this Friday!!!
Groundbreaking of the new school is Sunday, October 9th following the 11am Mass.
 Please turn t-shirt orders into Miss Sizemore by Friday, September 23rd.