WEEK OF NOV. 30-DEC. 4, 2015

Week of Nov. 30- Dec. 4

The Pilgrims and Indians gave an awesome performance.  It's always so much fun to put
on this chapel program.  Thank you for all your help.
It's hard to believe Christmas is almost here.
I hope everyone saw the note in backpacks that was sent home the Friday of
Thanksgiving break about the Christmas Book Report/Ornament Project.
If you have not seen the note or lost it please let us know.  The project is due
Friday, Dec. 4th.

Homework:
Monday- spelling & phonics pg.
Tuesday- language pg. & write 5 sentences using vocabulary words
Thursday- read On the Way to the Pond pgs. 88-105
* Christmas Book Report/Ornament Project due Friday, Dec. 4th
**All tests will be given on Friday.

Spelling words- sir dirt bird burn fur her quit when work grew

Sight words- off play spell air away animal house point page letter mother answer
                      found study

Vocabulary words-
squirm- when people squirm they twist their bodies or wriggle
burst- when things break open suddenly
tangle- a twisted mess of knots
examine- that means you look very closely at it
judge- you make a decision after carefully thinking about it
space- it means there is distance between one thing and another
fasten- you join objects together
frantic- you get very excited because you are afraid or nervous
shock- a suddenly surprising event that often is upsetting
spread- you stretch it out

Have a great week!

WEEK OF NOV. 16-21, 2015

Week of Nov. 16-21

This will be a very busy week.
Dress Rehearsal/Pictures- Tue. Nov. 17
Chapel program- Wed. Nov. 18
*Students need to come to school both days in chapel dress.
**Bring a change a clothes for both days.
If you have any questions please let us know.

Thursday, Nov. 20 is the Harvest Meal. 1st grade eats at 11:55.

Homework:
Monday- spelling pg. & please see note about Hand Project-due on Friday
Tuesday- language pg.
Thursday- read Tomas Rivera  pigs. 62-81
*all tests will be given on Friday

Spelling Words: quit quick quiz whiz which when arm card who there

Sight Words: ask went men read need land different home us move try kind hand picture again

Please look at folders on Friday information on a book report project is in there.
Project is due December 4.

We hope everyone has a safe and blessed Thanksgiving.  Enjoy your week.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9-13, 2015

Week of November 9-13

We are getting to a very busy time of year.  We have a lot going on this week.
Wednesday is the Freedom Ranch show sponsored by the 6th grade.  The cost is $3.
Money for the Harvest Meal is due.  And we are working diligently on our Chapel Program.
Please let us know if you have any problems concerning your costume.  Please check folders
daily.

Homework:
Monday- spelling pg.
                Write 5 sentences using vocabulary words. (paper is included in folders)
Tuesday- language pg.
Thursday- read Did You See Chip? pgs. 38-55
*Vocabulary test on Thursday.
**All other tests will be given on Friday.
***AR- the students are doing great. Keep up the reading!

Spelling words- far farm arm art cart card chin inch live soon

Sight words- set put end does another well large must big even such because turn here why

Vocabulary words-
chatter- talk fast about unimportant things
swift- moving quickly
peer- look very closely at something
stumble- lose your balance and trip
slippery- it is very smooth or wet and hard to stand on or hold on to
blush- cheeks become red
startle- to surprise
drench- make completely wet
dusk- time of day just before the sun goes down
doze- to sleep lightly for a short amount of time

Have a great week!

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2-6, 2015

Week of November 2-6

Chapel parts & costume info will be sent home in backpacks on Monday.
Please order costumes as soon as possible to ensure that your child will have
it for pictures and the program.  If you have any questions please let me know.
Please help your child learn their part.  Thank you in advance for all your help.

Dress Rehearsal & Pictures- Tuesday, November 17th
Chapel Program- Wednesday, November 18th

Homework:
Monday- Spelling pg.
Tuesday- Language pg.
Thursday- read I Am A Butterfly pgs. 8-29
*Read nightly/50% of goal is Thursday, Nov. 5th
**All tests will be given on Friday.
***Wear tennis shoes for P.E. on Thursday.

Spelling words: chip chin inch itch catch match wish shop now many

Sight words: means old any same tell boy follow came want show also around form
                     three small

Have a great week!