Dear Kindergarten Parents and Families, I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend. Earth Day projects will be made today as we discuss making good environmental choices. Please read below for a number of upcoming events: Today we will see Marla the Mermaid a hour program on marine life in the Channel Islands. As we did last […]
Dear Parents, April 23, 2012 Our reading strategy this week is evaluating. The comprehension skill that will help us with evaluating is story structure. Knowing the setting, the characters, the problem, and solution in the story and being able […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Homework for this week is: as always to read each night. Please record books on the reading / web log. I have included a couple of worksheets and a rainbow puzzle to cut and paste on a separate sheet of paper. The web games follow our math focus this week, a word […]
I hope you all had a restful Easter vacation. I am back after a great trip to Boston! This will be short, but I do want to give you the heads-up on a few upcoming tests. Next Tuesday, April 24th, will be our chapter 9 Math test. Wednesday the 25th is the date for our […]
Dear Families, I hope everyone had a restful vacation. We are very excited to be back! Students will present their poems in class next Wednesday and Thursday. Please make sure that your child is practicing at home. Next Monday is our field trip to the Oxnard Performing Arts Center to see “Ellis Island, Coming […]
Dear Third Grade Families, Welcome back! I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter with friends and family. Our class is off to a running start with many activities on the horizon. Please work with your child at home to practice reciting his/her poem from memory before the school poetry contest. Next Tuesday we will begin […]
Dear Second Grade Families, Quack! Quack! We’re back! Hope everyone had a blessed Easter and a great week off spending time with family and friends. We have many things to do as we memorize poems and get ready for First Holy Communion (Saturday, May 5). With First Holy Communion quickly approaching, we will not be […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents and Families, Here we are back to school! I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter Sunday and a great week of vacation. As we return to academics this week our focus is centered on Jesus and how he gave his life for us. Our religion text, Chapter 19 Seeds Are Good, which […]
Dear Parents, April 16, 2012 I hope that all of you had a very wonderful Easter vacation and a well-deserved rest! We are starting theme 9 in our reading series – Special Friends. Our reading strategy this week is “monitor/clarify”. The comprehension skill that will […]
This week in fourth grade we have a major focus on the meaning of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. We will read from our Bibles, discuss Jesus’ ride on the donkey into Jerusalem, the Last Supper, Jesus being crucified, and His rising. We will also discuss the symbols of Easter and […]