Sunday, September 8, 2019

September 9th - 13th

Reminders
*Please send in all papers given out on parent night, completed and signed

*Parents should be checking the blog for each of the teachers that teach their child/ren daily for homework, announcements & reminders

*Children are to physically be present with the class by 8:00 AM which is when school starts, children who arrive to school after will be marked late

*Please be sure to bring in any remaining supplies into school

*Homework begins this week

*Parents enrolling their child/ren in after-school should do so by Tuesday, 9/10 in the office

*After-school begins on Wednesday, 9/11

*2nd grade students should wear gym uniform on Mondays; please check back in the rest of this week as additional days may be added in which children should wear their gym uniform



**Students should wear gym uniform on Tuesdays as well**
**Students should wear gym uniform on Thursdays as well**


Lessons


*This week grades 2 - 5 will be taking a baseline assessment on Pearson. Students will test on foundational skills for phonics and high-frequency words; two short passages followed by selected-response Comprehension and Vocabulary questions as well as Constructed Response writing prompts; an Extended Response writing prompt; and Phonemic Awareness. Students will also be reviewing sentence structure.



Homework

Monday 9/9-2nd grade is to complete worksheet on sentences.

-4th grade is to complete classwork on sentences.



Tuesday 9/10-2nd grade is to come dressed in their regular uniform


Wednesday 9/11
**2nd Grade is to wear GYM uniform tomorrow, Thursday**

-Grades 2 - 5 are to log onto Success Maker and complete 25 mins of Reading/ELA.
-All students know their username and password as we have been working on Success Maker here at the school the last few days.

-2nd grade students received an index card today with their username and passwords for Success Maker, the index card is to stay in the homework folder at all times.

-5th grade is to finish Voyages classwork pp. 5 & 7 for homework on loose-leaf, everything written out and labeled.


Thursday 9/12
-2nd grade parents please check your child's HW folder as some students still have missing papers from the packet given out on back to school night that were due on Tuesday, please fill them out, sign and return to me tomorrow in your child's folder 
-Parents please ask your child if they are allowed to wear play clothes tomorrow; I ask that you remind your child of classroom and school rules to ensure that they are focused. A reminder that wearing play clothes on Fridays is an incentive for good behavior throughout the school week and therefore play clothes is earned at the end of the week.

-3rd grade is to finish today's classwork in the phonics workbook and then complete pp. 20 & 21

-4th grade 25 mins of Success Maker is to be completed 

-5th grade 25 mins of Success Maker is to be completed

Friday 9/13
-Grades 2, 3, 4, & 5 are to be working on Success Maker as Mr. Woods extended the deadline until Monday for the hours that were supposed to be done over the summer (8 hours per subject, reading & mat, equaling to a total of 16 hours). In addition, Mr. Woods will be giving a prize to the student with the most amount of hours in the entire school. -Good Luck!

-Please check back on Sunday evening for next week's blog (reminders, lessons, and homework)

Have a good weekend!