Monday, March 23, 2015

Weekly Update 3/23

Good morning and happy SPRING! I hope everyone enjoyed their Spring Break!! 9 more weeks to go! We can do it!

Monday- A day and Library
Tuesday- B day 
Wednesday- C day
Thursday- D day
Friday- A day

Writing- Since we celebrated our realistic fiction before break, we decided to take a week or so and come up with some FANTASY fiction stories! The students are SO excited about this and it is so fun to see their imaginations soar!

Words their Way- New lists will be coming home today!

Math- We are starting our new unit on telling time to the hour and half hour. Also, if you are interested in working on some more math at home at your student's level, FrontRow is a great website for that. https://student.frontrowed.com/#login

Login- students first name and last initial
Password- liekod
*XtraMath information is coming!

Reading- Keep up the hard work! I loved seeing all of these friends who read over break too! 

Upcoming Events:
No School on 4/3

**Field Trip to the Zoo will be on April 10. Permission slips went home today! Please be sure to send those back in with $9.00 as soon as you can. Also, ALL chaperone's are welcome! 

9/15-  Baby Gregston #2 DUE!! We are beyond thrilled to welcome another bundle of joy into our lives! 


Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Weekly Update 3/10

Good morning and happy Tuesday! I apologize for not posting this earlier, I had a meeting first time Monday morning so that got me all mixed up!

Monday- A day and Library
Tuesday- B day
Wednesday- C day (Challenge Course)
Thursday- D day and Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday- NO LETTER DAY and 11:50 Dismissal

Writing- We are continuing to work on adding stories to our realistic series and I am SO excited with how well they are turning out!

Reading- Please continue to read 15 minutes at home! 

Spelling- We are working on contractions this week.

Math- We are continuing to work on measurement and will start time after Spring Break. 

Social Studies- We are still working on our map unit and have been drawing pictures of our room, house, street, town, state, country, and world! 

Upcoming Events:
Spring Break- 3/16-3/20- 3/23 will be an A day
4/3- No School


Monday, March 2, 2015

Weekly Update 3/2

Good morning!
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend and didn't get snowed in! I don't know about you all but I am SO ready for spring! 
This week:

Monday- D day, Library, and wear red, white, and blue
Tuesday- A day and crazy Socks
Wednesday- B day and WACKY Wednesday
Thursday-C day and PJ Day
Friday- D day, wear green, and early release. 3Q ends!

Upcoming events:
-March 12- Spring Conferences

Math- We are finishing up graphing this week and will begin time and measurement.

Word Work- This week and next we are working on contractions!

Writing- We are continuing to work on creating our realistic fiction series books.

Social Studies- We are working on maps. 

Reading- Don't forget to continue to have your child read 15 min each night.