Wiltshire's Weekly Blog

Have a wonderful weekend!!!

Thank you for sending in items for our Food Drive!!  Our box was overflowing!!

We are half way through the 2nd nine week marking period.  Most students are well on their way to meeting their AR and 25 book standard goals.  Students will need to have 6 more stickers on the chart by January 5th.   We have several stickers to put up on Monday.  Updates will be sent home on Friday.   Please ask your child about their progress in reaching their goals.  Progress reports will be sent home by Friday, November 20th.  If your child receives a report, please sign and return as soon as possible.

Our Star Student this week was Mrs. Roe!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Mrs. Roe!!   We loved hearing the story about the mice in the bathtub and seeing your 4th grade pictures!!  Next week our Star Student is Adrienne!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Adrienne!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -   geometry (angles, triangles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries, response to literature
Reading - fiction story elements, analyzing characters
Science - force and motion, mass, acceleration, gravity - show what you know -    Friday, Nov. 20th
Spelling - Sort 8- r influenced a- check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Tuesday for 5 sticks):
Research the first Thanksgiving.  Who were the Pilgrims?  Where were they from?  Why did they leave their country?  Print any pictures if you find them!!

COMING UP
November 17 - Mrs. Roe's last day
November 19 - 4th grade Thanksgiving Feast - 12:10-12:55
November 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break

Next week's instructional content
Math -   geometry (angles, triangles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries, response to literature
Reading - fiction story elements, analyzing characters
Science - force and motion, mass, acceleration, gravity - show what you know -    Friday, Nov. 20th
Spelling - Sort 8- r influenced a- check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Tuesday for 5 sticks):
Research the first Thanksgiving.  Who were the Pilgrims?  Where were they from?  Why did they leave their country?  Print any pictures if you find them!!

Happy Friday!!

Food Drive

To benefit th Acworth Food Bank November 4th - 13th.  Requested items are:
Peanut Butter
Canned Tuna
Canned Beans
Canned Soups, Stews & Pastas
100% Fruit juice
Canned Fruits & Vegetables
Macaroni & Cheese Dinners
Whole Grain, Low Sugar Cereals
We have a donation box in our class.  Please send in items to help those who are less fortunate.

Honoring Veterans  If you would like to honor family member(s) or loved one(s) with a scroll on this year’s Wall of Honor, please download and print copies of the scroll and instructions.
Download Vet Wall Announcement
Download Vet Wall Scroll & Instructions

Our Star Student this week was Reece!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Reece!!   Next week our Star Student is Mrs. Roe!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Mrs. Roe!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  problem solving, geometry (angles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries, response to literature
Reading - fiction story elements
Science - simple machines, force and motion
Spelling - Sort 7- vowel pairs au, aw, al- check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Monday for 3 sticks)
1.  999 ÷  33 2.  707 ÷ 23    3.  611 ÷ 12

COMING UP
November 6 - Bingo Night 6:30
November 17 - Mrs. Roe's last day
November 19 - 4th grade Thanksgiving Feast
November 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break

Next week's instructional content
Math -  problem solving, geometry (angles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries, response to literature
Reading - fiction story elements
Science - simple machines, force and motion
Spelling - Sort 7- vowel pairs au, aw, al- check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Monday for 3 sticks)
1.  999 ÷  33 2.  707 ÷ 23    3.  611 ÷ 12

Have a safe and happy Halloween!!

Boosterthon Fun Run - Character Counts
We have learned about serving others, taking time to read, asking great questions, never giving up, and discovering our talents.  Thanks again for supporting your children as they collect pledge donations from family and friends in order to support our Science Lab and Technology instruction!!  Pledge donations are due Thursday, November 5, 2009.   Way to go, Wiltshire Warriors!!!

Stampede to Read begins Nov. 2nd.  Students have their Stampede to Read information sheets in their red folders.  All sheets need to be returned on Friday, Nov 28th.

Thanks Mrs. Welte and Mrs. Kastensmidt for our awesome door decorations!!!  "Slam Dunk - Drugs are Junk!!"  We all wrote our pledges on basketballs to say no to drugs!! 

We had our second mystery reader this week.  Thanks Mrs. Stanley!!!  Also thanks to those who provided our special snack and treats for the goodie bags!! 

Parents:  If your child needs to take a different bus home with a friend, please print and fill out the attached bus pass form.  Once your child brings the temporary bus pass, we will take care of getting the form signed by Mrs. Pepper.  Your child will then need to take it on the bus with them in the afternoon.
Download Bus Pass

Our Star Student this week was Meg!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Meg!!   Next week our Star Student is Reece!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Reece!!

Please continue to practice multiplication and division facts.  We are making great progress.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.  I would love to see more students meet Mrs. Pepper's math challenge!! 

Next week's instructional content
Math -  dividing with 2 digit divisors, geometry (angles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - fiction story elements
Social Studies - French and English explorers, review Spanish explorers - show what you know Nov 5th - know the motivation, sponsor, obstacles, and accomplishments of each country and explorer listed on VIP in notebook
Science - simple machines, force and motion
Spelling - Sort 6- vowel pairs oy, oi, ou, ow - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Tuesday for 3 sticks)
1.  Go to the Science page and click on the "Edheads simple machines" link.  Go to "The House" to have fun with simple machines.  Have mom or dad write a quick note in your agenda that you spent some time learning about simple machines this weekend!

COMING UP
November 3 - Student Holiday
November 6 - Bingo Night 6:30

Please continue to practice multiplication and division facts.  We are making great progress.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.  I would love to see more students meet Mrs. Pepper's math challenge!! 

Next week's instructional content
Math -  dividing with 2 digit divisors, geometry (angles)
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - fiction story elements
Social Studies - French and English explorers, review Spanish explorers - show what you know Nov 5th - know the motivation, sponsor, obstacles, and accomplishments of each country and explorer listed on VIP in notebook
Science - simple machines, force and motion
Spelling - Sort 6- vowel pairs oy, oi, ou, ow - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Task of the Week: (due Tuesday for 3 sticks)
1.  Go to the Science page and click on the "Edheads simple machines" link.  Go to "The House" to have fun with simple machines.  Have mom or dad write a quick note in your agenda that you spent some time learning about simple machines this weekend!

Stand Up!!!

Thank you for supporting your children as they collect pledges from family and friends!!  So far we have learned about serving others, taking time to read, and asking great questions.  Students have a great opportunity this weekend to contact out of state family members for pledges and enter at funrun.com.  Go Wiltshire Warriors!!!

Parents:  If your child needs to take a different bus home with a friend, please print and fill out the attached bus pass form.  Once your child brings the temporary bus pass, we will take care of getting the form signed by Mrs. Pepper.  Your child will then need to take it on the bus with them in the afternoon.
Download Bus Pass

Our Star Student this week was Anders!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Anders!!  Thanks for teaching us some Chinese Mrs. Taylor-Wong!!  Next week our Star Student is Meg!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Meg!!

New math practice pages have been added to the "Basic Facts" page.  Please continue to practice multiplication and division facts.  We are making great progress.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Piper, Obi and Andrew!!!! 

AR GOAL AND 25 BOOK STANDARD   Please check and sign your child's 2nd Nine Weeks AR goal.  Feel free to help your child make a reasonable AR goal.  Students will also need to read 3 nonfiction or traditional literature books for this 2nd nine weeks for the 25 book standard.  These books can also be used meet AR goals.  Use the AR Interactive Quiz List on Ford's Home Page to find nonfiction or traditional literature AR books. 

Next week's instructional content
Math -  3 digit by 2 digit multiplication, division review and practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - French and English explorers, review Spanish explorers - show what you know Nov 5th
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 5 - vowel pairs ai, ee, ea - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (4 sticks)
1.  Solve.   675 x 45,   823 x 67,    329 x 84

COMING UP
October 23-30 Red Ribbon Week  Say No to Drugs!
October 28 - Fun Run
November 3 - Student Holiday

 

New math practice pages have been added to the "Basic Facts" page.  Please continue to practice multiplication and division facts.  We are making great progress.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Piper, Obi and Andrew!!!! 

AR GOAL AND 25 BOOK STANDARD   Please check and sign your child's 2nd Nine Weeks AR goal.  Feel free to help your child make a reasonable AR goal.  Students will also need to read 3 nonfiction or traditional literature books for this 2nd nine weeks for the 25 book standard.  These books can also be used meet AR goals.  Use the AR Interactive Quiz List on Ford's Home Page to find nonfiction or traditional literature AR books. 

Next week's instructional content
Math -  3 digit by 2 digit multiplication, division review and practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - French and English explorers, review Spanish explorers - show what you know Nov 5th
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 5 - vowel pairs ai, ee, ea - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (4 sticks)
1.  Solve.   675 x 45,   823 x 67,    329 x 84

 

Fun Run!!!

Boosterthon is on!!! FORD is raising money to sustain the Science Lab and add Technology Lab support!!

Parents, building character is where it counts! Please open up your TOP SECRET folder tonight and WATCH the 3D video  at www.funrun.com.

This year's theme is "STAND UP"!!

Remember to enter all pledges online.  Students will start receiving prizes as early as tomorrow!!!

Thanks in advance for your support!!

Happy Friday!!

Our Star Student this week was Lindsey!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Lindsey!! Next week our Star Student is Anders!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Anders!!

We had our first Mystery Reader this week!  Thanks Mr. Runyon!!!  We enjoyed reading about Walter!!!  

    

Thank you to all those who helped at our AR Celebration this morning!  Everyone had an awesome time!!!  Students are in the process of setting goals for the next nine weeks. 

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.    Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Obi and Andrew!!!! 

Reports cards were sent home today.  This is a time to celebrate and reflect on our growth for this nine weeks.  We are really beginning to dig deep into new and exciting 2nd nine week concepts.  Parents please be mindful that content for the remainder of the year will be new,extensive, and extensive.  Please set up a study system with your child - nightly reviewing content material.  Ask them what they learned and review standards so that you are aware of what is being learned and taught.  Students will be expected to show what they know weekly in various subject areas.  I have no doubt that your children will be successful for the rest of the school year if we work together!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 3 digit by 2 digit multiplication
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - Spanish explorers
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 4 - long vowel pairs - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (2 sticks)
1.  Return your report card envelope with a signed signature card on Monday.

COMING UP
October 19 - Fun Run Pep Rally
October 21- Crazy Sock Day $1.00 to support Relay for Life
October 28 - Fun Run

Our Star Student this week was Lindsey!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Lindsey!! Next week our Star Student is Anders!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Anders!!

We had our first Mystery Reader this week!  Thanks Mr. Runyon!!!  We enjoyed reading about Walter!!!  

    

Thank you to all those who helped at our AR Celebration this morning!  Everyone had an awesome time!!!  Students are in the process of setting goals for the next nine weeks. 

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.    Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Obi and Andrew!!!! 

Reports cards were sent home today.  This is a time to celebrate and reflect on our growth for this nine weeks.  We are really beginning to dig deep into new and exciting 2nd nine week concepts.  Parents please be mindful that content for the remainder of the year will be new,extensive, and extensive.  Please set up a study system with your child - nightly reviewing content material.  Ask them what they learned and review standards so that you are aware of what is being learned and taught.  Students will be expected to show what they know weekly in various subject areas.  I have no doubt that your children will be successful for the rest of the school year if we work together!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 3 digit by 2 digit multiplication
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - Spanish explorers
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 4 - long vowel pairs - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (2 sticks)
1.  Return your report card envelope with a signed signature card on Monday.

COMING UP
October 19 - Fun Run Pep Rally
October 21- Crazy Sock Day $1.00 to support Relay for Life
October 28 - Fun Run

We had our first Mystery Reader this week!  Thanks Mr. Runyon!!!  We enjoyed reading about Walter!!!  

    

Thank you to all those who helped at our AR Celebration this morning!  Everyone had an awesome time!!!  Students are in the process of setting goals for the next nine weeks. 

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.    Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Obi and Andrew!!!! 

Reports cards were sent home today.  This is a time to celebrate and reflect on our growth for this nine weeks.  We are really beginning to dig deep into new and exciting 2nd nine week concepts.  Parents please be mindful that content for the remainder of the year will be new,extensive, and extensive.  Please set up a study system with your child - nightly reviewing content material.  Ask them what they learned and review standards so that you are aware of what is being learned and taught.  Students will be expected to show what they know weekly in various subject areas.  I have no doubt that your children will be successful for the rest of the school year if we work together!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 3 digit by 2 digit multiplication
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - Spanish explorers
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 4 - long vowel pairs - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (2 sticks)
1.  Return your report card envelope with a signed signature card on Monday.

COMING UP
October 19 - Fun Run Pep Rally
October 21- Crazy Sock Day $1.00 to support Relay for Life
October 28 - Fun Run

We had our first Mystery Reader this week!  Thanks Mr. Runyon!!!  We enjoyed reading about Walter!!!  

    

Thank you to all those who helped at our AR Celebration this morning!  Everyone had an awesome time!!!  Students are in the process of setting goals for the next nine weeks. 

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.    Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

We already have students who are meeting the Principal's Math Challenge in multiplication and division basic facts!!!  Congratulations Obi and Andrew!!!! 

Reports cards were sent home today.  This is a time to celebrate and reflect on our growth for this nine weeks.  We are really beginning to dig deep into new and exciting 2nd nine week concepts.  Parents please be mindful that content for the remainder of the year will be new,extensive, and extensive.  Please set up a study system with your child - nightly reviewing content material.  Ask them what they learned and review standards so that you are aware of what is being learned and taught.  Students will be expected to show what they know weekly in various subject areas.  I have no doubt that your children will be successful for the rest of the school year if we work together!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 3 digit by 2 digit multiplication
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - summaries
Reading - Traditional literature, summarizing
Social Studies - Spanish explorers
Science - simple machines
Spelling - Sort 4 - long vowel pairs - check spelling page on Monday for words and homework assignments for the week

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (2 sticks)
1.  Return your report card envelope with a signed signature card on Monday.

Happy Wet Monday

Please check the spelling page to the right for this week's spelling words.  I will post spelling words and spelling homework here every week.  There may also be additional activities posted here to complete at home as well. 

This week we will have our first Spelling assessment and sort for the 2nd Nine weeks.

Have a great weekend!!

Our Star Student this week was Josh!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Josh!! Next week our Star Student is Lindsey!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Lindsey!!

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.  Check the red Friday folder to see your child's level.  Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for  basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

Congratulations!!!!  These students met their AR goal for this Nine weeks!

Bobbi Nicole Kira
Allison    Brendan
Stephen Andrew
Reece Nicholas
Piper  Erin
Noah  Lauren
Anders Tag

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 1st nine weeks benchmark assessment Wednesday, Oct 14 (for instructional purposes) 
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - final draft of personal narratives
Reading - summarizing
Social Studies - map skills, landforms of the United States

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: check back Monday for your task of the week!

COMING UP

October 16 - report card distribution
October 16 - 1st Nine Week AR celebration

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.  Check the red Friday folder to see your child's level.  Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for  basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

Congratulations!!!!  These students met their AR goal for this Nine weeks!

Bobbi Nicole Kira
Allison    Brendan
Stephen Andrew
Reece Nicholas
Piper  Erin
Noah  Lauren
Anders Tag

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 1st nine weeks benchmark assessment Wednesday, Oct 14 (for instructional purposes) 
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - final draft of personal narratives
Reading - summarizing
Social Studies - map skills, landforms of the United States

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: check back Monday for your task of the week!

COMING UP

October 16 - report card distribution
October 16 - 1st Nine Week AR celebration

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We are making great progress.  Check the red Friday folder to see your child's level.  Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for  basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

Congratulations!!!!  These students met their AR goal for this Nine weeks!

Bobbi Nicole Kira
Allison    Brendan
Stephen Andrew
Reece Nicholas
Piper  Erin
Noah  Lauren
Anders Tag

Next week's instructional content
Math -  division, 1st nine weeks benchmark assessment Wednesday, Oct 14 (for instructional purposes) 
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - final draft of personal narratives
Reading - summarizing
Social Studies - map skills, landforms of the United States

Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: check back Monday for your task of the week!

COMING UP

Fall is here!!

Our Star Student this week was Lauren!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Lauren!!  The buster bars were delicious!!!  Next week our Star Student is Josh!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Josh!!

Thank you so much for taking time with your child this week to practice multiplication facts!!  Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for  basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

Please check the Graphic Organizer page for information regarding your child's 25 book standard.  Students have 1 more week to meet AR and 25 book standard goals!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  graphing, algebra, long multiplication practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - draft personal narratives, closing, voice
Reading - paraphrasing ideas, summarizing, main idea and details
Social Studies - Native Americans, map skills, landforms of the United States - Native American assessment Thursday, October 8th - how each tribe used their environment to obtain food. clothing, and shelter
Science - weather review
Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (Turn in your answer written on a sheet of paper on Monday for 3 sticks.  Use complete sentences.)
     1.  Complete Unit 1 Group 1B English worksheet.  (Look in your red take home folder.)

• COMING UP

October 3 - Movie in the Garden
October 5-9 - Scholastic Book Fair
October 16 - report card distribution
October 16 - 1st Nine Week AR celebration

Our Star Student this week was Lauren!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Lauren!!  The buster bars were delicious!!!  Next week our Star Student is Josh!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Josh!!

Thank you so much for taking time with your child this week to practice multiplication facts!!  Now is the time to begin division basic fact practice!!  Continue to check the Math page for  basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their drills on Friday.

Please check the Graphic Organizer page for information regarding your child's 25 book standard.  Students have 1 more week to meet AR and 25 book standard goals!!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  graphing, algebra, long multiplication practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - draft personal narratives, closing, voice
Reading - paraphrasing ideas, summarizing, main idea and details
Social Studies - Native Americans, map skills, landforms of the United States - Native American assessment Thursday, October 8th - how each tribe used their environment to obtain food. clothing, and shelter
Science - weather review
Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (Turn in your answer written on a sheet of paper on Monday for 3 sticks.  Use complete sentences.)
     1.  Complete Unit 1 Group 1B English worksheet.  (Look in your red take home folder.)

• COMING UP

What a week!!!

I hope everyone is doing well after this very difficult week.  Thank you for coming together to help family and friends.  What a great life lesson for our children!!

We still need an alternate representative for Student Council.  The first meeting is September 28th after school from 2:30-3:15.  Meetings will be held once per month on Mondays.  Please let me know if your child will be interested in being our alternate representative.

Our Star Student this week was Erin!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Erin!!  What a great artist!! Next week our Star Student is Lauren!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Lauren!!

Thank you so much for taking time with your child this week to practice multiplication facts!!  Continue to check the Math page for multiplication basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their multiplication drills on Friday.

Pleae check the Graphic Organizer page for information regarding your child's 25 book standard.  Students have 2 more weeks to meet AR and 25 book standard goals!!

October 4-10 is Public Safety Appreciation Week.  Fire Station #18 is requesting our help in collecting gently used stuffed animals.  What a great way to do something for others!  Please bring any donations by October 5th.  Thank you for reaching out a helping hand to others!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  graphing, algebra, long multiplication practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - draft personal narratives, engaging beginnings, sequence of events
Reading - paraphrasing ideas, summarizing, main idea and details
Social Studies - Native Americans, map skills, landforms of the United States
Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (Turn in your answer written on a sheet of paper on Monday for 2 sticks.  Use complete sentences.)
     1.  Name the Great Lakes.

 COMING UP:
October 3 - Movie in the Garden
October 5-9 - Scholastic Book Fair

Our Star Student this week was Erin!  We enjoyed learning more about you, Erin!!  What a great artist!! Next week our Star Student is Lauren!!  Can't wait to learn more about you, Lauren!!

Thank you so much for taking time with your child this week to practice multiplication facts!!  Continue to check the Math page for multiplication basic fact activities for your child to complete.  Students will need to work on practice activities during the week to be prepared for their multiplication drills on Friday.

Pleae check the Graphic Organizer page for information regarding your child's 25 book standard.  Students have 2 more weeks to meet AR and 25 book standard goals!!

October 4-10 is Public Safety Appreciation Week.  Fire Station #18 is requesting our help in collecting gently used stuffed animals.  What a great way to do something for others!  Please bring any donations by October 5th.  Thank you for reaching out a helping hand to others!

Next week's instructional content
Math -  graphing, algebra, long multiplication practice
English -  adjectives, adverbs, sentence classification
Writing - draft personal narratives, engaging beginnings, sequence of events
Reading - paraphrasing ideas, summarizing, main idea and details
Social Studies - Native Americans, map skills, landforms of the United States
Please check the subject area pages on the right for standards that go along with our instructional content for the 1st nine weeks.

Task of the Week: (Turn in your answer written on a sheet of paper on Monday for 2 sticks.  Use complete sentences.)
     1.  Name the Great Lakes.

 COMING UP:
October 3 - Movie in the Garden
October 5-9 - Scholastic Book Fair