Third trimester progress reports will be sent home tomorrow. I have noticed that some students are less focused than they were earlier in the year. Please encourage your child to do his or her best every day. It is too early to check out! We will begin writing the next book report on Wednesday. All […]
Dear Parents, May 7, 2012 We have concluded theme 9 and are moving right into our last theme- Theme 10! Our reading strategy this week is predict/infer. The comprehension skill that will help us with this is […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Homework for this week: Phonics: short /i/ worksheet included in red homework folder. Read nightly and record on log. Practice sight words, envelopes in red folder. Two math papers-counting pennies, nickels, and dimes listed below to download and print. A fun worksheet to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Reading / Web Log Nickel […]
Fourth and fifth grades attended a musical, Ellis Island, yesterday at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center. Some students thought it was “wonderful”, others were not so taken. I thought it was a great opportunity to discuss musical theatre! This week we begin to read and discuss chapter 9 of social studies, “Challenges for California.” […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Here we are in the month of May! Our religion focus is on Mary. During the month of May we will be learning to pray the rosary. In our religion book, chapter 21, we have learned to appreciate light as a gift of God. Jesus being the light of the world. We […]
Dear Second Grade Families, This week is First Holy Communion countdown. We will be practicing in the church everyday, hopefully, except Friday. If you have not already done so, please have a “dress rehearsal” at home with the special clothes. Make sure your child can walk (flat and up and down stairs similar to altar […]
Dear Third Grade Families, Tomorrow is our field trip to the Santa Barbara Sea Center! Be sure to pack your son or daughter a lunch. A paper sack lunch or your child’s regular lunch box is fine. We will be leaving in the morning, so be sure to arrive at school on time. We will […]
Dear Families, Everyone did an excellent job at reciting his or her poem in class. Congratulations to our top five, Madeline, Austin, Rosita, Aidan, and Gisele. They will present their poems to a panel of judges on Wednesday. On Thursday we will have our school Mass at 8:30 am. Please join us if your schedule […]
Dear Parents, April 30, 2012 Thank you to all the parents who supported and participated in the Jog-A-Thon on Friday! It was a fantastic success and the students had “The BEST day ever!” (or so they told me!) […]
Kindergarten Families, This week I am sending home a reading booklet, two math worksheets, and a few interactive games. Have your child read the booklet to you. List on log and read each night for 10-20 minutes. Discuss what is happening in the stories as you read together. As your child reads help them to […]