Week of March 5th...

Homework 

Reading: read “Animal Wishes” (Monday-Wednesday only)

Math: complete fact sheet (Monday and Wednesday only)

Schedule

Monday: Keyboarding

Tuesday: Music

Wednesday: Art

Thursday: Gym

Friday: Computers

Learning Focus

Phonics

Plurals

Text-Based Comprehension 

Cause and Effect \

Writing Conventions

Plurals That Change Spelling  

Math

Mental Subtraction 

Bits of Information…

Congratulations to the following students for meeting their monthly Accelerated Reader goal: Payton, Madden, Evan D., Logan, Caleb, Parker, Tyler, Lilah, Autumn, Izabela, Luke, Daniel, Evan M., Czar, Christian, Emily, Gregory, Adelaide, Brynn, Jacob, and Kyla!

As part of Newspaper in Education Week, the Pottsville Republican newspaper prints teacher ads during the week of March 5-9th.  You and your child should look for our classroom’s ad, cut it out, follow the directions, and return it.  

Week of February 26th...

Homework

read 15 minutes each night

complete the “B” side of the Fact Sheet; (Tuesday-Thursday only)

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: Keyboarding

Important Dates

March 2nd  PBIS Reward Day

March 9th  Spring Pictures 

Basket Raffle…

qOur North Schuylkill Elementary Basket Raffle will take place April 14th – April 15th.   Each class picks a theme and our students bring in donations to match that theme. 

qOur class theme will be S’mores Galore!

qSome suggestions for donations to stuff our fire pit basket include: hershey bars, roasting sticks, marshmallows, flashlight, blanket, etc…

Week of February 19th..

Homework

read “The Biggest Birds” (Monday-Wednesday night)

complete the “B” side of the Fact Sheet; (Monday night only)

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: Library

Important Dates

March 2nd  PBIS Reward Day

March 9th  Spring Pictures

Homework Help…

qHomework assignments must be returned the next school day or your child’s assignment will be considered as “MISSED”.

qRead a nonfiction story.  Discuss facts included in the story and ask your child to add some details about the facts.

qWrite these words: above, ago, enough, toward, whole, word.  Take turns using each word in a sentence that tells about your family.

Week of February 12th...

Homework 

read every day for 15 minutes

complete the “B” side of the Fact Sheet; sheets must be returned the next day

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: Keyboarding

Important Dates

February 14th  Data Delay CANCELLED

February 16th  Dress Down Day ($1.00 donation)

February 19th  Snow Make-Up Day

Tid Bits of Information…

qApproved Dress Code needs to be consistently followed except for designated dress down days.

qALL designated Dress Down Days consist of a Spartan shirt and jeans/sweats, unless stated otherwise.

qHomework assignments must be returned the next school day or your child’s assignment will be considered as “MISSED”.

Week of January 29th...

Homework

read every day for 15 minutes

complete the “B” side of the Fact Sheet each night; sheets must be returned the next day

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Keyboarding

Tuesday: Music

Wednesday: Art

Thursday: Gym

Friday: Computers

Important Dates

February 1st    Boosterthon $ Due

February 9th  Valentine’s Party

February 14th  Data Delay

February 19th  Snow Make-Up Day

Attention…

ALL PARENTS: Pledges for the Boosterthon are due no later than February 1st.   If you have received a handout regarding pledges qre still due, however, you have already handed in ALL pledges, the Boosterthon team mentioned some pledges may have not been counted yet and disregard the notice.

HOMEROOM PARENTS:  Our classroom Valentine’s Party is next Friday, February 9th.  If you are available to attend please contact Heather Hendricks, our classroom party coordinator.  

Week of January 22nd...

Homework 

read  “Mark Can’t Skate"

practice “Sums of 15, 16, 17, and 18” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: non-rotation

Important Dates

January 26th  Boosterthon Fun Run (non-rotation) (wear blue Field Trip shirt and gym bottoms)

January 29th  PBIS Dress Down (Spartan shirt with Jeans or sweatpants)

February 1st   Boosterthon $ Due

Ways to Practice…

Write these words: was not, she is, we will, I am.  Have your child write the contraction that stands for each pair of words.

Your child will be identifying author’s purpose for writing, such as to entertain or to inform.  Show your child the cover of a book.  Ask who wrote the story and why.

Take turns using these words orally in sentences: certainly, either, great, laugh, second, worst, you’re.

Week of January 8th...

Homework January 8th- January 12th

read for 15 minutes nightly

practice “Sums of 13 and 14” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Gym

Tuesday: Computers

Wednesday: Keyboarding

Thursday: Music

Friday: Art

Important Dates

January 10th    Data Delay cancelled

January 15th    Snow Make-Up Day

January 19th    Spartan Dress Down

Important…

All dress down days include jeans or sweatpants

and a Spartan shirt.  

Homework January 8th- January 12th

read for 15 minutes nightly

practice “Sums of 13 and 14” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Gym

Tuesday: Computers

Wednesday: Keyboarding

Thursday: Music

Friday: Art

Important Dates

Week of January 2nd...

Homework January 2nd- January 5th

read for 15 minutes nightly

practice “Sums of 13 and 14” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Tuesday: Library

Wednesday: Music

Thursday: Art

Friday: Gym

Important Dates

January 2nd      School Resumes

January 10th     2 Hour Data Delay

January 15th     No School

January 19th    Spartan Dress Down

Read…Read…Read!

The following students met their Accelerated Reader goal for the month of December…

Payton, Madden,  Evan D., Logan, Parker, Destin, Tyler, Lilah, Autumn, Izabela, Luke, Daniel, Christian, Emily, Gregory, Adelaide, Brynn, Jacob, and Kyla!

Week of December 18th...

Homework

read for 15 minutes nightly

practice “Sums of 1 2” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: non-rotation  

Important Dates

December 21st Ugly Sweater  

December 22nd 12:00 Dismissal

January 2nd School Reopens

 Birthdays

December 1st   Autumn

December 1st  Destin 

December 21st  Emily

This Week….

December 21st, has been designated as a Dress Down Day to support our furry friends of the S.P.C.A.   Students may participate by donating $1.00, OR a pet-friendly item, such as pet food, supplies or toys. Ugly sweaters may be worn with jeans or sweatpants. IF you choose not to participate, dress code appropriate clothing is required. NO EXCEPTIONS.

There will be no After-School program on Thursday, December 21st. 

Week of December 11th...

Homework 

read for 15 minutes nightly

practice “Sums of 1 1” flash cards are in your child’s FROG folder

This Week’s Specials

Monday: Music

Tuesday: Art

Wednesday: Gym

Thursday: Computers

Friday: Keyboarding  

Birthdays

December 1st   Autumn

December 1st  Destin 

December 21st  Emily

Important…

Please review your child’s report card and return

the signed envelope as soon as possible.  Report cards are to be kept at home.

 

Weekly Progress Report packets that were sent home today are from the first trimester. Your child’s first trimester report card already reflected this progress. 

Scholastic Book orders and Bowl for Kid’s Sake donations are both due on Wednesday, December 13th