Dear Families, I hope everyone enjoyed the three day weekend. This Wednesday is Free Dress for a $1.00 donation. This Friday is a full day of school. Below please find an overview of our week. Math: We will be comparing fractions from Least to greatest. We will also compare fractions to teh benchmarks 0, 1/2, […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, Happy President’s Day! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend and was able get a little extra rest in. This week we’ll be studying the following: Math: The class will continue with Unit 6 (Geometry) covering lessons 6.4, 6.5 and 6.6 . As always, I would encourage you to follow along […]
Last week, Mrs. Manning sent a flyer asking for volunteers to spend the morning of Wednesday, February 26 evaluating the 8th grade science projects to determine the winning entries. Anyone with a scientific interest, background, or work experience is encouraged to offer his/her time. Each judge will interact with several students and work with the […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, What a nice Valentine’s Day party! Thanks to our room moms and all parents who came in and for those who helped from home to make our party a success. I appreciate all the cards, chocolate treats, flowers, and hugs- thank you kindergarten families! I’m hoping all had a great 3-day weekend […]
Dear Parents, February 18, 2014 I hope you all had an enjoyable three-day weekend! Our reading strategy this week is predict/infer and the comprehension skill that will help with that strategy is predicting. Taking time to look through what we are going to read, to look at […]
This week the fifth grade class worked with maps. Students discussed the parts of a map. They used map scales to estimate real distances along a straight path.
Dear Kindergarten Families, The School Fair is coming soon. Using the World Book Web for research will continue for homework this week. This week comparing two animals is our focus. Forms to compare mammals to another animal are linked below. Your child has the choice of comparing a mammal to an amphibian, bird, fish, insect […]
Tuesday, February 11 is the feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes. Father Bill chose this as a perfect day to bless the kindergarten children’s rosaries. He also gave us a ‘mini field trip’ around our church and school grounds learning about the statues and praying together. Thank you, Fr. Bill! Thank you Andreas and […]
This Sunday is the sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Gospel is again from Matthew and continues explaining the teachings of Jesus. This week the 8th grade class choose to explore the teachings on anger. Many students came up with ideas for coping skills to deal with anger so they can forgive the people who […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, Happy Valentine’s Day! This week we will honor St. Valentine with a small class celebration on Friday. If your child is planning to bring Valentines, please remember to bring one for each and every one of our students. (There are 30.) While it is not necessary, those who would like to […]