The November calendar originally stated that there would be a “spirit week” this week leading up to the Koala Krawl/Fall Festival. Since we just did a spirit week a couple weeks ago for Red Ribbon Week, the PTA decided to wait until the Walk-a-thon in February to do another one. The holidays are quickly approaching…
Teach-In 2016 is quickly approaching on Wednesday, November 16th. This event is a great opportunity for students to see how many of the skills they are learning in school transfer to the “real world.” We would love to have as many parents as possible come in to share their interesting skills, jobs, talents, interests and hobbies.…
Don’t forget, this week is Red Ribbon Spirit Week! Next Monday, October 31st is I Love a Book Day. We are still looking for 3 more Mystery Readers to share a love of reading with us after the parade. Please sign-up using the link below. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0c4caaaf29a1f49-mystery homework-log-october-24-pdf…
Please view the post below for a couple of math resources to help with our current math unit. homework-log-october-17-pdf Challenge Spelling Words: Consonant Digraphs (wh, th, sh, tch) (F) fridge-notes-october-17
This week in math we are working on one and two-step word problems. We will be using the CUBES strategy to help us dissect the word problems and find important information. Here is a bookmark of the steps that you can print and use at home. CUBES Word Problems Strategy Bookmark I also know that some…
Since we missed 2 days of school last week for the hurricane and this week is only a 4-day week (no school on Friday), we are repeating most of our lesson plans and keeping pretty much the same Homework Log. We will practice the same spelling words for Monday night’s homework (feel free to use…
A couple of notes about homework this week: 1. Math homework might be a little sporadic over the next couple of weeks. I often use my own resources and they do not always align with the sequence of the math series, meaning that the homework doesn’t always match. If math pages come home out of order…
homework-log-september-26-pdf Challenge Spelling Words: Words that End with nd, ng, nk (F) fridge-notes-september-26 This week we will begin our math unit on addition and subtraction strategies. You can find cheap sets of addition and subtraction flashcards at the Dollar Store to help your child practice math facts at home. The goal is for students to leave 2nd…
Today in class we played a fun place value game that the kids couldn’t get enough of: Trash Can Place Value! I told them that I would post it here on the blog in case you wanted to print it out and play at home. In class, we used special place value dice that are…
There are only a few days left to place your Scholastic Books order online! Use the tab at the top of the blog or access our class store here: https://clubs.scholastic.com/. Our class activation code isN7TQJ. I am submitting our order on September 23rd. homework-log-september-19 Challenge Spelling Words: Consonant Cluster r,l,s (F) fridge-notes-september-19 Here is the Open House PowerPoint…