Friday, September 28, 2018

September 24 - 28

REMINDERS
*Please make sure to check Ms. Wong's Blog daily as she is your child's math teacher; her homework assignments and any reminders for the class are posted on her blog.

* NO SCHOOL on Tuesday 9/25

* Quizzes rescheduled for the this week:

2nd grade science & reading
3rd grade reading & religion
4th grade religion

THIS WEEK ...
In 2nd grade we continue with parts of a sentence and reading Trouble at the Sandbox. We are also still focusing on communities and wrapping up on learning about plants; and in efforts to grow in our faith, we are learning about the Liturgical year.  Check out the planbook for further information

In 3rd grade we are taking our first MAP test of the year in both reading and language arts and continue to read The Case of the Gasping Garbage; and as growing disciples we discuss how Jesus teaches us about God's love. Check out the planbook for further information

In 4th grade we learn how Jesus can lead us to happiness. Check out the planbook for further information


Vocabulary Links
2nd grade reading vocabulary
2nd grade science vocabulary
2nd grade social studies vocabulary
3rd grade reading vocabulary

HOMEWORK
Monday 9/24
Grade 2:
*Complete classwork in social studies notebook; p. 17 questions A,C, & D and p. 20 # 1-10 sentences and answers written out.

Grade 3:

*Complete RWJs pp. 13-14 … you can use the pictures below if needed to help you answer the questions.






Wednesday 9/26
Grade 2:
*Parents please make sure you are checking your child's behavior chart every night and initialing.

*Check Ms. Alma's blog as the second grade has homework for music tonight.

Grade 3:
**MAP Testing continues tomorrow, please make sure to have breakfast as some students were complaining about belly aches during the test due to hunger.

Grade 4:
*Start to study the Beatitudes on p. 34


Thursday 9/27
Grade 2:
*Dress down tomorrow with $1, please ask your child if they are allowed to wear play clothes as some lost their privilege due to behavior.

*Parents please make sure you are checking your child's behavior chart every night and initialing.

*Handwriting book pp. 8-11

*Complete classwork social studies pp. 20 Remembering What you Read #1-5 in notebook & p. 21 #2

Grades 3 & 4:
*Study vocabulary words



Friday 9/28
Grade 2:
*Study for social studies test on Tuesday 10/02 and science test on Friday 10/05; grammar - types of sentences test on Thursday 10/04

Grade 3:
*Study for religion test on Friday 10/05

Grade 4:
*Study for religion test on Friday 10/05

Monday, September 17, 2018

September 17 - 21

REMINDERS

*Please make sure to check Ms. Wong's Blog daily as she is your child's math teacher; her homework assignments and any reminders for the class are posted on her blog.

*Early drop-off is at 7:00 AM in the lunchroom, where they are welcomed to sit and enjoy a hearty breakfast; children will be prompted to come upstairs to class no earlier than 7:45 AM 

*There still a few forms and emergency cards missing, please get them to me by Tuesday 9/18

*2nd grade students have gym on Mondays and Thursdays, so please be sure that your child is in full GYM uniform to participate.

*MAP testing will begin this week; reminder that student's scores do not go on their record. Instead they serve as a guide to us teachers that allow us to see your child's academic growth and where your child will need the most help in ELA and Mathematics.

*Monday 9/17 is half a day; dismissal will be @ 12 noon sharp. If needed, the after school program is in session.

*Quizzes will be given this week to grades 2-4




HOMEWORK
Monday 9/17
Grade 2:
*As stated on Parent Night, your child has received their behavior chart in order for you as the parent to be kept in the loop of their behavior throughout the school day. Please check your child's behavior chart & initial it.

*Complete the handout for religion. Write 1 - 2 sentences explaining how Catholics share and celebrate, then color the picture.

*Study reading & science vocabulary, both quizzes are on Friday 9/21
2nd grade reading vocabulary
2nd grade science vocabulary

Grade 3:
*Study reading vocabulary, quiz on Friday 9/21
3rd grade reading vocabulary

Grade 4:
*Study religion vocabulary, quiz on Friday 9/21


Tuesday 9/18
Grade 2:
*Complete pp. 11 & 12 in voyages workbook

*Finish copying social studies vocabulary into the notebook
Click here for social studies vocabulary words

*Continue to study vocabulary for read and science quiz on Friday 9/21


Grade 3:
*Finish exercise 3 on p. 7 of voyages in the notebook
Question Words
Click here for exercise 3 questions


Grade 4:
*Continue to study for quiz on Friday 9/21


Thursday 9/20
Grade 2:
***Parents, please make sure you are checking your child's behavior chart every night and initialing it. Some students lost their privilege of wearing play clothes tomorrow due to behavior, please reinforce school rules with your child nightly. Thanks

*Students who are allowed to wear play clothes, please bring in $1, thanks.

*Study for tomorrow's reading and science quiz. The links are above if needed.

Grade 3:
*Reading quiz tomorrow, study! The link is above if needed.

Grade 4:
*Religion quiz tomorrow, study! The link is above if needed.






Sunday, September 9, 2018

First Full Week of School! 9/10 - 9/14

WELCOME BACK!!!

REMINDERS
*Please make sure to check Ms. Wong's Blog daily as she is your child's math teacher; her homework assignments and any reminders for the class are posted on her blog.

*Early drop-off is at 7:00 AM in the lunchroom, where they are welcomed to sit and enjoy a hearty breakfast; children will be prompted to come upstairs to class no earlier than 7:45 AM 

*Please sign and return all forms and both emergency cards to me no later than Wednesday 9/12

*All school supplies MUST be in by this week as we are in full swing and students must be prepared for class. 

*2nd grade students have gym on Mondays and Thursdays, so please be sure that your child is in full GYM uniform to participate. 

*I will be teaching sacramental classes on Thursday and Friday afternoons from 3:15-4:00 PM. If you wish to register your child for the program, please stop by the office and do so. Reminder to parents that students who enroll into the program must attend Mass every Sunday strictly in our parish at 1:00 PM, parents are encouraged to attend with their child.

*MAP testing will be administered next week; reminder that student's scores do not go on their record. Instead they serve as a guide to us teachers that allow us to see your child's academic growth and where your child will need the most help in ELA and Mathematics.



4th grade planbook

HOMEWORK
Monday 9/10
2nd Grade:
     *Please check your child’s homework folder daily
     
     *Sacramental Program forms were sent home today, please read it carefully. If you
      wish to enroll your child please fill it out, sign and return; if you do not wish to enroll
      your child please fill it out & write N/A next to your child’s name, sign and return.
      ALL parents are to return the form.
     
     *Finish copying reading vocabulary words into reading notebook
   Click here for 2nd grade reading vocabulary words

     *Finish copying social studies vocabulary words into social studies notebook

  Click here for 2nd grade social studies vocabulary words

     *Some students are still missing supplies like notebooks, please make sure to have them in this week to avoid them from falling behind on notes.


3rd Grade:

     *Your child will be using Google Classroom for multiple subjects. I ask that you sit down with your child and come up with a password that your child can remember as they will be logging on weekly to complete assignments. Please have them write their passwords down and bring them in tomorrow so that we can begin to work with Google Classroom. Usernames will be given out in class by Friday once everyone has created a password to add to their accounts. -Thanks



Tuesday 9/11

2nd Grade:
     *Complete Voyages page 4

     *Complete Social Studies p. 11 questions A, B, & C in the notebook. Write out the

      question first and then the answer

3rd Grade:

     *Complete exercise 2 & 3 of Voyages on loose leaf follow directions for each exercise.
      Make sure to write out the sentences
Click here to view exercise 2 & 3
Click here to view what subjects and predicates are



Wednesday 9/12

Grade 2:
     *Copy science vocabulary words into the notebook; please make sure your child is writing their words on the science part of their notebook (science begins where the tab is in the middle of the notebook).
Click here for science vocabulary words

Grade 3:

     *Copy vocabulary words into reading notebooks
Click here for 3rd grade reading vocabulary

     *Complete WRJ's pp. 4 & 5; use the links below to read pp. 32-34 in order to answer your questions
Click here for p. 32
Click here for p. 33
Click here for p. 34

     *For Friday, 9/14 bring in a baby picture for religion, write down facts on an index card telling us about what's going on in the picture; (i.g - your age, where you were, with who, what you were doing, etc.)



Thursday 9/13
Grade 2:
     *Complete Voyages page 8

     *Copy today's science vocabulary words (# 7-12) into the notebook under today's notes; again please make sure your child is writing their words on the science part of their notebook (science begins where the tab is in the middle of the notebook).


Grade 3:
     *Study the seven vocabulary words written in your religion notebook for tomorrow's mini quiz.

     *Your child will be using Google Classroom for multiple subjects. I ask that you sit down with your child and come up with a password that your child can remember as they will be logging on weekly to complete assignments. Please have them write their passwords down and bring them in tomorrow so that we can begin to work with Google Classroom. Usernames will be given out once everyone has created a password to add to their accounts. -Thanks

     *Bring in a baby picture for religion, write down facts on an index card telling us about what's going on in the picture; (i.g - your age, where you were, with who, what you were doing, etc.)


Friday 9/14
2nd Grade:
     *Vocabulary words for science and reading should be studied; mini quiz will be given at the end of next week - ALL students took home both notebooks, but words are also on the links posted earlier this week for each subject if needed.

REMINDER THAT IF I DID NOT RECEIVE FORMS THIS WEEK, I MUST HAVE THEM ON MONDAY. - THANKS