There is a lot happening in grade 4 this week! Math: more measurement Spelling: unit 34 Social Studies: CA agriculture, the students will also be given the next list of vocabulary to study , list 8 Science: Chapter 8 vocabulary test Tuesday, April 31 Religion: Family Life series is continued English: Pronouns test on Wednesday, […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This Friday is our first of three upcoming field trips! On this day, grades K-8 will be going on a schoolwide trip to the Ojai Storytelling Festival. Students should arrive at school on time Friday morning dressed in their school uniforms. We plan to be back in time for lunch here […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, In May we will focus on Mary and pray the rosary throughout the month. In addition to praying the rosary we learn about the May altar. Your child is encouraged to bring in one flower anytime in May to honor Mary. This week we attend Mass at 8:30 on Thursday, and celebrate […]
Dear Parents, April 29, 2013 Our reading strategy this week is questioning. Reading the title, looking at the pictures and stopping to ask oneself questions, are strategies good readers use. The comprehension skill that will help us with understanding a story is compare and contrast. Understanding how events, […]
Kindergarten Families, The importance of reading to and with your children is key for developing literacy skills, social-emotional gains, and increases overall success in school. As we work towards the end of kindergarten more emphasis will be with reading non-fiction books. Please list books read on log, read with and to your child each night […]
Exciting times and great learning going on in the science lab! Using our senses we learned that H2O in its natural state is the only element that exists in three forms. We poured, noting water in its liquid state takes the shape of the container. Exploring the very cold solid state we took notes in […]
The Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Easter is Jesus’s message to love one another as He has loved us. The class reflected on times in their lives when they have felt the love of Jesus. Their stories consisted of powerful moments like the birth of a sibling or simple moments when a parent helped […]
With Spirit Signs displayed on the fence surrounding our court, students will take to the field in groups: kindergarten & 1st, Second & Third, 4th & 5th grade, and Middle School with that final group beginning their 30-minute walk/jog about 11a. The 8th grade students have other activities for those in kindergarten through 5th grade […]
Uniform We have interesting news related to uniforms…A few days before we left for Easter Break, a challenge was presented—if all students attended to their sweatshirts, sweaters, and jackets after recess and lunch for 30 days, everyone will have a free dress day. Last Friday was Day 17! We are on pace for a fun […]
We look forward to sharing some information about the 2013-2014 school year, the continued inclusion of the new Common Core State Standards for Math & English/Language Arts, and the WCEA/WASC Accreditation process that will finish with a team of administrators and teachers visiting for three days in early February. We hope your schedule allows you […]
