November 15 - 19, 2010

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY is next week! 

PLEASE support our classroom fundraiser... Acrylic glasses: CES and SEHS Mustangs, Auburn and Alabama. Also includes Mustang car decal. $4.00 from each sale comes straight to our classroom!



**Thanksgiving Lunch will be served on Thursday, November 18th. Our lunch time is 12:19.  (We have turned in the number of parents who reserved lunch.)  Cost of "to go" boxes is $3.25. NO checks, and please bring the CORRECT AMOUNT. The lunchroom thanks you :^)

*Good News Club --- Every Thursday afternoon

*Choir --- Wednesdays, from 7:30 to 8:00. Please be on time!

November 8th - 18th: Student Council selling annual Alabama/Auburn footballs for $.25 each. Let's win the competition!  



Student of the Week: Justin Motley


**READING/SPELLING ---- Practice Spelling words every night. Absolutely NO capitalization unless it is at the beginning of a sentence. These are 5 points each. Dictation sentences must be written correctly, too.

Day One - Monday: Our new story is "Dear Juno." Read story at home and practice spelling words.

Day Two - Tuesday: Read story at home and practice spelling at least 4 times each.

Day Three - Wednesday: Read story and prepare for Reading and Spelling tests

Day Four - Thursday:  Online and written selection test

Day Five  -  Friday:  Spelling and Language Tests

**LANGUAGE/HANDWRITING

We will learn how to use verbs with singular and plural nouns.

**MATH

This week students will review skills for Chapter 4.  Mid-quarter test will be on Thursday

Students are now practicing subtraction facts each day. Daily timed drill will be 20 problems in one minute.

**Fact drill that counts for a grade this nine weeks is 100 addition facts, 5 minutes. Again, the best out of nine tests will be counted.

**SOCIAL SCIENCE

Students will learn about different Native American groups-- Southwest, Northwest, Plains, Northeast, and Southeast. This week we will enjoy learning all about the Pilgrims--- the clothes they really wore and foods they did or did not eat. It's pretty interesting!