Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Hope you all had a nice break!


Mrs. McMorris

October 21st  - October 25th   

·      Tuesday  Folders will go home October 21st , please sign and return them Wednesday, October 22nd  .

·      Thursday, October 24th 1:00 Pep assembly

·      Red Ribbon Week

Monday-Pajama day

Tuesday – Crazy socks and hat day

Wednesday-Dress like a teacher day

Thursday – Spirit day

Friday-Favorite Team day

 

Spelling Words:

Skill: a-e, o-e, i-e, e-e, u-e     Long vowel sounds (bossy e)

costume         timberline             turnstile 
stampede       autumn                 backbone    
shipmate        maximum              sunstroke      
frustrate         marlin                   murmur  
popcorn          tornado                 obsolete

 

Reading Class  - AR required points for 1st quarter is 10 point. 

This week in Reading our class will continue reading the novel, Lumber Camp Library.  The class will be working on higher level thinking questions, story elements, DOL, and special plurals (nouns). The class is creating a book that uses the rules of plural nouns.

 

Math Class 

My Math class is learning all about estimation and regrouping in addition.  Here are some things we will be focusing on:

·       3 –digit Regrouping with combination of addition and subtraction (watching for signs)

·       Adding and subtracting money with story problems

·       2 minute Timings on  single digit addition and subtraction facts

·       Missing addends

·       Story Problems with addition and subtraction (multiple steps)

Science

Ø Mrs. Staffileno’s homeroom: I will be teaching your child about Earth Science for the next 6 weeks.  This week the class will be learning about landforms, layers of the Earth, rocks/fossils, weathering, and erosion. Your child will be receiving a study guide for their test that is tentatively  scheduled for Thursday, October 24rd .  The study guides will be coming home Monday, October 21st.

Ø Mrs. McMorris’ homeroom will be in Mr. Leintz’s science class for the next 6 weeks learning about physical science.

 

 

Specials this Week!

          Monday- Library

                   Tuesday-Health

                             Wednesday-Music

                                      Thursday-Library

                                                Friday-P.E.

 

Visit this site weekly for new updates.  Please check your child’s planner nightly.

Have a super week! 
Mrs. McMorris

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