January 28 - February 1, 2013

NEWS FOR PARENTS!

Thank you to all parents who have sent donations!  We have had a total of seven students who have brought supplies.... Please continue to think of us as you go to the store every week.  We can still use paper towels, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, Clorox wipes, and especially tissues :)

**Yearbook sales are scheduled to begin on January 30th.  More information coming soon.

**100^th Day of School is this Friday, February 1^st.  Be on the lookout for information!  Your child will be bringing home a note requesting 100 snack items for our treat that day!

Next PTO meeting will be on Tuesday, Feb. 5th at 6:00.  Pizza and drinks are available at 5:15.  Return bottom portion of the bright green letter you received to reserve your meal!  Red pods will perform :)

**Students will begin counting money this week.  Parents, please make it a nightly practice to put change on the table:  Quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies up to $1.00.  Have your child put them in order from greatest to least, and "add on."  We will do this in class every day!

 STUDENT OF THE WEEK:  Chris

NEWS FOR PARENTS!

Please remember our classroom as you go to the store.  Flu season has been especially hard this year, and we are definitely in need of tissues, Germ-X, Clorox/Lysol wipes, and paper towels. We also need wide-ruled notebook paper.  Thank you for always thinking of your child's class!

Next GOTCHA Party will be this Friday afternoon!  Students must earn five GOTCHAS in order to participate :)

Yearbook sales are scheduled to begin on January 30th.  More information coming soon.

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

January 14 - 18, 2013

NEWS FOR PARENTS:


DIBELS --------------January 14th
PTO Meeting -------January 15th (Purple Pods Performing)
                                           Please don't forget to sign up for pizza and return form!
Class Pictures -----January 17th
Lee/King Holiday----January 21st


***Parents, we need the following supplies for second semester.  Please remember us as you go to the store. Thank you so much for your support!

Paper Towels****Kleenex/Tissues****Hand Sanitizer****Clorox Wipes


Student of the Week: Tyler

January 8 - 11, 2013

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!  

We hope that you have had a wonderful time with family and friends during the Christmas and New Year's holiday!  Now it's time to get back to work...
We are READY TO GO!

***Important information regarding Spelling dictation sentences beginning this week:  Students will continue to write five dictation sentences along with 15 spelling words.  These sentences will now count five points each.  In other words, one mistake in spelling, capitalization, or punctuation will result in -5 points per sentence.  Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions!

NEWS FOR PARENTS:

***Parents, we need the following supplies for second semester.  Please remember us as you go to the store.  We are left with one week's supply.  Thank you so much for your support!

Paper Towels*****Kleenex/Tissues*****Hand Sanitizer


INFORMATION FOR JANUARY:

DIBELS ---------- January 14th
PTO Meeting ---- January 15th (Purple Pods Performing)
Class Pictures --- January 17th
Holiday----------January 21st

Student of the Week:  Luke

December 17 - 21, 2012

NEWS FOR PARENTS:

I want to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!  Enjoy this blessed time with family and friends!


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!

We will release for Christmas Break at 12:30 on December 21st.  Mrs. Goodin has added this information to our Facebook page and she has also sent a school wide email.

Penguin Patch Holiday Shoppe will be open Dec. 17th - 21st.  Students have brought letters home explaining how they can purchase gifts!

CHOIR CONCERT~~~~Tuesday, December 18th

Breakfast with Santa~~~~December 19th

Our next GOTCHA party will include teacher talents... Christmas music and singing!

~~~INFORMATION FOR JANUARY~~~

DIBELS ---------- January 14th
PTO Meeting ---- January 15th (Purple Pods Performing)
Class Pictures --- January 17th
Holiday----------January 21st

LESSONS FOR THIS WEEK: 

Math: We will add and subtract two digit numbers, with and without regrouping.  Please practice subtraction facts at home!

Reading:  Story for this week is "Rosa and Blanca."  Read this story at home with an adult every night.  Also make sure students are reading AR books at home with an adult.  

Spelling: Students will practice new words every night! We will have a "multiple choice" and dictation sentence test on Wednesday.

Grammar: We will continue to learn about verbs, focusing on verbs used in the past, present, and future.

Social Science:  Students will enjoy Christmas activities and music!

December 3 - 7, 2012

NEWS FOR PARENTS:

Our class needs your help.... We have used nearly all of the Kleenex, paper towels, Clorox/Lysol wipes, and wide-ruled notebook paper you sent in August!  Please keep us in mind as you go to the store.  Thank you so much!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!

We will release for Christmas Break at 12:30 on December 21st.  Mrs. Goodin has added this information to our Facebook page and she has also sent a school wide email.

Penguin Patch Holiday Shoppe will be open Dec. 17th - 21st.  Students have brought letters home explaining how they can purchase gifts!

CHOIR CONCERT~~~~Tuesday, December 18th

Breakfast with Santa~~~~December 19th

***Our next GOTCHA party will include teacher talents... Christmas music and singing!

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:  Emma

November 26 - 30, 2012

NEWS FOR PARENTS:

We have been asked to remind you that car riders MUST be picked up by 3:05 in the afternoon.  Children not picked up will be walked into the office and you will need to get them there. Thank you for being prompt!

**Sign and return the bottom of the "Subtraction" letter!  We are subtracting two 2-digit numbers this week, with regrouping at the end of this week and the next.  The following week will be subtracting 3-digit numbers!  Copy the basic facts practice sheet I sent home with the letter.  Use the websites I recommended that are on the right side of this page.  Practicing at home makes all the difference!


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!

We will release for Christmas Break at 12:30 on December 21st.  Mrs. Goodin has added this information to our Facebook page and she has also sent a school wide email.

Progress Reports:  Thursday, November 29th

Breakfast with Santa~~~~December 19th

Student of the Week:   Will