Hello Third Grade Families! This week we will continue ITBS testing . The plan is to complete the ITBS test on Monday and continue with the CogAT for the remainder of the week. As always, please remember to arrive at school on time and, as always, well rested. Results will be shared with parents during […]
Dear Families, We continue with our ITBS and Cogat testing this week. The students are doing a great job with the testing. Our first field trip is coming up on October 7th. If you have not done so already please return the permission slip and the monies. Below is an overview of our week. Math: […]
We continue ITBS testing this week and plan to be done on Wednesday. Our daily schedule has changed for those three days. We are doing Math at 11, and we will not be going to computer lab. Since we have two other tests to administer (see below), ixL Math will not be part of homework […]
Hello Second Grade Families, I can’t believe we are beginning the month of October this week. We are entering our second and last week of ITBS testing. I have spread out the testing so as not to be so overwhelming. The second graders are doing their best staying focused during our ITBS testing. […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, I hope everyone enjoyed this beautiful fall-like weekend. Get ready for the return of extra warm weather! With that said – please help our mission project ‘Adopt a Family’ by allowing your child to purchase a bottle of water on Tuesday and Thursday. Cost $1.00 Our academic week includes: Religion focus: Quiet […]
Dear Parents, September 29, 2014 This week in first grade, we are learning… Language Arts: Our reading strategy this week is “monitor and clarify”. If we have difficulty understanding the story as we read, we stop and go back to reread the sections that were confusing. We also use key words or the pictures to […]
For the first trimester, all three middle school classes have formed book clubs to discuss their independent reading books. Each class meets 1 day a week in the library. 6th graders are reading 6 different fictional novels, Chase, Blown Away,Keeping Cool in Middle School,IQ, Soldier X, andOne Left Behind. The entire 7th grade is reading The […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Each week I am happy to see the quality of work your children do for homework. Bravo! Thursday we read the book responses from last week. Your children feel a connection with their classmates when we go over the homework together. Read nightly and record books you read together or listen to […]
The 7th grade is currently studying the Islam religion in history class. After watching a video on a Mecca Pilgrimage the class is putting the factors of Islamic Spain into the 4 Worlds model. This helps us understand a far away and long ago place better.
Hello Third Grade Families! This week marks the beginning of ITBS testing for grades 2-8. We will be testing during the early mornings for the next two weeks. As always, please remember to arrive at school on time as testing will begin promptly. Results will be shared with parents during conferences in early December. In […]