Welcome! Weekly Updates will be posted here!
What are we learning about this week?
Bible: Old Testament Overview cont. + Poetry and Wisdom
ELA: Unit 1, Week 2: Corn Unit!
Spelling: Books of Poetry! Morphology Packet for the root word "rupt"
Grammar: Reduce, Expand, and Combine Sentences
Math: Place Value (Powers of 10 Song & Hungry Alligator Song)
Book Club: Begin reading Because of Mr. Terupt
Writing: Informative Essay
Science: Earth & Space: Seasonal Changes and Shadow Length
Upcoming Tests/Projects
This Week:
Friday- Topic 1 Math Test, Benchmark check-in, and Spelling Test
Looking Ahead:
Bible Wax Museum Friday, Sept. 25
Spelling List- Old Testament Books of Poetry and Wisdom:
Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Songs
What are we learning about this week?
Bible: Old Testament Overview cont.
ELA: Unit 1, Week 1: Corn Unit!
Spelling: Books of the History! Intro to morphology.
Grammar: Reduce, Expand, and Combine Sentences
Math: Place Value (Powers of 10 Song & Hungry Alligator Song)
Book Club: Continue reading Frindle
Writing: Note-taking and summarizing.
Science: Earth & Space
Upcoming Tests/Projects
This Week:
Friday- Benchmark check-in and Spelling Test
Looking Ahead:
Topic 1 Math Test Friday, Sept. 11
Bible Wax Museum Friday, Sept. 25
Spelling List- Old Testament Books of the History:
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
Esther
Yay for our first full week of school! Getting to know your children's' personalities and the unique strengths they bring to our class has been such a joy ❤️ As we ease into many of our subjects, prepare for your student to have daily math homework and encourage them to read at least 30 minutes every night!
I am looking forward to seeing many of you at Back-to-School night THIS Thursday. There are two presentations available to accommodate those with more than one elementary student. The first presentation is from 6:00-6:30pm and the second is from 6:45-7:15pm.
What are we learning about this week?
Bible: Bible Overview and Old Testament books of the Law
Math: Topic 1- Place Value Click here for helpful Overview
Book Club: Beginning our first novel for Book Club: Frindle!
Writing: Paraphrasing, note-taking strategies, and making strong sentences
Science: Earth & Space: How fast does the Earth spin?
Upcoming Tests/Projects
This Week:
Beginning of Year Assessments- STAR/Benchmark/Fluency
Looking Ahead:
Topic 1 Math Test Thursday, Sept. 11
Bible Wax Museum Friday, Sept. 25
Spelling List- Old Testament Books of the Law:
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Happy First Day of School!!
Reminder that picture day is THIS Thursday 8/20!
These first couple of days we will be getting to know each other, going over rules and procedures, taking some beginning of the year assessments, and settling back into the school year. Next week (8/24) is when we hit the ground running with curriculum! We are going to have a great year!
We will get to dive into details about the school year more deeply at Back to School Night on Thursday 8/27 from 6:00-7:30pm:)