Dear Kindergarten Parents, As we move through the third trimester, your children are preparing for first grade in class every day. At home, reading together is the key to their success in all academic areas. Continue to read together each night. Ask your child questions about the story or informational text, make connections and/or inferences, […]
The 6th grade is concluding their study of Ancient Greece. The last part we learn about is all the contributions from the Greeks. This includes great mathematicians such as Euclid and Pythagoras. Today one of the math teachers came into class for a special lesson on Pythagorean Theorem. She explained right angles, hypotenuse, and variables. […]
Dear Second Grade Families, I am back!!! Thank you for all your prayers. Volunteers Needed: Primary Centers from 10:00-12:00. Please send me an email to reserve your spot since space is limited. A look at our week: I will be sending their class work folder next Tuesday. Homework: Reading Log; Fluency; IXL I.13 (Complete the […]
This week I continue listening to the fourth graders recite the poems they have learned for the Speech Contest. They are doing such a good job! Five finalists will be selected on Friday, and they will compete against the fifth graders next week. On May 1st we will be going to the Ojai Storyteller’s Festival. […]
Dear Families, This Wednesday is free dress for a $1 donation. This Friday is a noon dismissal. Below is an overview of our week: Math: We will focus on developing rules for addition and subtraction of negative numbers. There is no IXL homework this week. Social Studies: We will take our chapter 7 test on […]
Welcome Back Third Grade Families, This week will be a busy one. Read below to see what we will be up to: Math: Unit 8 – Fractions, continued! The class will continue to review fractions as we make our way through lessons 8.4-8.6. As always, see the Home Links at www.everydaymathonline.com for extra practice and […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend! Here’s a look at this week: We have a free dress on Wednesday – please donate $$ to help our mission efforts. Primary Centers on Friday with a noon dismissal. Academics: Our Christian faith and practice for this week “How will you share the light of […]
Dear Parents, April 19, 2015 This week in first grade, we are learning… Language Arts: We are starting theme 9 in our reading series – Special Friends. Our reading strategy this week is “monitor/clarify”. The comprehension skill that will help us with this strategy is noting details. Using the text, pictures, and paying attention to […]
Dear Kindergarten families, This week we will begin to use Spelling City’s website to spell our sight words. On home page in site – find “search” (blue) tab along top. Click on schools type in “Sacred Heart Elementary School”- click to find “registered teachers” you will see my name – click for sight word lists. […]
Every school year, we hope to win the lottery to have the In-N-Out truck come to our school. Last year, no, but this year, YES! And this year we add a dessert selection too…dippin’ dots ice cream will be onsite on Friday, May 15 at lunchtime too. Both must be ordered as a PRESALE only […]