Dear Kindergarten Parents and Families, I am hoping you heard all about our outreach program, Ladybug Lady and her Creepy Crawly Friends. She came in costume, used puppets, and gave us lots of information on many kinds of insects. She did a great job and will return in April to teach us about marine life […]
Dear Parents, March 5, 2012 Our reading strategy this week is “questioning”. Good readers question before they start reading, as well as, during reading. […]
This is our big school fair week! All mission or gold rush projects need to be at school by tomorrow. I look forward to seeing all of you this Wednesday evening at 6:30. This week we continue fractions during math time. Please add this site, http://math.about.com/, to your computer bookmarks. It is a great place […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents and Families, Homework for this week: Print practice first and last name. Have your child use correct case. Only initials should be in upper case. Math chapter 6 starts off with calendar. A worksheet noting this concept and a list of weekdays for practicing order. I included a science paper to follow […]
The Second Sunday of Lent Gospel tells of the time Jesus took Peter, James, and John up the mountain to see him transfigured. They also were able to see Elijah and Moses. The 8th grade discussed the power of seeing something like this and how it would solidify their faith. We focused on how we […]
Week of February 27-March 2, 2012 Dear Second Grade Families, Friday begins our school wide celebration of READ ACROSS AMERICA, (in conjunction with the birthday of Dr. Suess).There will be a book exchange that day. Your student can bring in already read, in good condition books and exchange them for another book. Book can be […]
Dear Third Grade Families, With the School Fair rapidly approaching, this week we will not have reading homework. Instead, I would like students to use this time to put the finishing touches on their solar system projects, which are due in class on Monday, March 5th. The students have told me all about how hard […]
Dear Families, The School Fair Projects are due this Friday, March 2. Please make sure your child is completing their project. We will begin sharing them on Friday in class. The school will be celebrating Read Across America this Friday. Please make sure that your child is turning in two Accelerated Math assignments a week. […]
Our school project fair is quickly approaching. All student projects will be on display in the hall on the evening of March 7th. Several fourth grade students have already completed their projects and have brought them to class. Please make sure your student is completing his or her California project and it is at school […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Our field trip was great. We are continuing to discuss eating healthy and following with an activity this week. By using food ads we are categorizing fruits and vegetables into four areas by color of food and how it keeps us healthy. Ask your children – they know what color food helps […]