Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Yearbook Sale

The Yearbook Sale has been extended through this Wednesday. The price is $50.00.

Friday, March 14, 2014

March 17, 2014

This week we will read chapters 5 - 8 in the novel.  Vocabulary words are- tentatively, shoreline, relocate, pose, exasperation, and hazy.

Spelling Words - better, letter, potter, rubber, soccer, ladder, hammer, scatter, dinner, slippers, tomorrow, summer, pretty, button, happy, carry, sparrow, appetizer, innocent, volleyball

This week begins the new and final grading period for the school year.

Important Dates to Remember:
March 24 - 28  Spring Break
April 3  Desoto Caverns Field Trip - more information will soon be available on this.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Reminder

School will dismiss this Friday at 12:30 for Baseball Tournament.

Last day to purchase yearbooks will be Friday, March 14.

Monday, March 10, 2014

March 10, 2014

We will start reading the novel Number the Stars this week.  Vocabulary Words - lanky, sabotage, occupation, rationed, synagogue, submerged.

Spelling  Words for the week-  since, sauce, safe, sink, nice, gym, germ, largest, magic, age, gentle, hinge, cellar, second, cider, juice, giant, ceiling, because, gigantic.

This is the last week for the 3rd nine weeks grading period.  If a student has not reached their AR goal yet, they need to do so by the end of this week.

We will have a short Social Studies Test on Tuesday.  I will send a study guide.

Also, school will dismiss at 12:30 on Friday, March 14, due to the baseball tournament.

Please continue to practice multiplication facts.  We need instant recall on basic multiplication facts.

Thanks for all your help.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Dress Up Day for Dr. Seuss

This Wednesday your child may dress as their favorite Dr. Seuss character.  This is optional.

Monday, March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Our story this week is "City Superheroes" on page 186.  Vocabulary for the wk.- ordinary, nocturnal, solutions, observant, encounter, deter, strewn, ventilation, sewers, and omnivorous.

Spelling Words- know, knee, kneel, knife, knit, wrap, wren, wreck, wrist, wrong, write, wrinkle, knew, known, written, gnat, knight, gnaw, sign, knob.

I am sending home the March Menu for meals at school and a card that explains how you can keep up with what your child eats and spends at school.  There is also an order form for ribs.  These should be in your child's bookbag.

Watch the news on WSFA at 4:00 this afternoon and you might see your child.

Encourage your child to keep up the good work in AR.  We have almost reached our goal!