Weekly Notices for Feb. 27 to March 3

 Dear Parents,

          Please remember to send the test folder back on Monday with all quizzes signed. This week students will have a Vocabulary Quiz as well as the Selection Test on The Family Tree.  There will be a Spelling quiz based on the assigned sight words and a Social Studies Quiz.  Please refer to daily assignments on google classroom for study guides and dates. 

          On Thursday students may dress up as a Dr. Seuss' character  to celebrate his birthday. A few students from each class will be selected to be part of the school costume contest to be held in the auditorium at 10:00.  On Friday there will be 12:00 dismissal. Students should come dressed in gym clothes.

       In Math we are presently working on solving word problems using tape diagrams.  In Science students are learning about light traveling through different objects: opaque, translucent, transparent.        In Social Studies, students will continue to learn about other  US symbols: bald eagle, Statue of Liberty. In Reading students will be studying about The Life Cycle of an Apple Tree, our next trade book.  In Religion we will be covering the Lenten season and discussing the Stations of the Cross.

                                                                                                           Ms. Saville

IMPORTANT Weekly Notices for Feb. 20 to 24

 Dear Parents,

         Starting this Tues., dismissal for all students will be at 2:45 every day.  Title 1 classes will continue but will dismiss at 4:30.  This week we are celebrating Mass on Ash Wednesday at 10:00.  Everyone will be receiving ashes to mark the beginning of the Lenten season. After Mass, honors will be distributed to those students indicated on their quarter 2 report cards. Students have dress down day on Thursday.  On Friday we will have Stations of the Cross at 2:15 (Parents are invited.)

           This week students will have a Science test on Tues., Math Mid Module 4 Test on Wed., and Reading Test on Arbor Day Square on Thurs. Students will also resume studying their listed sight words for weekly Spelling quizzes starting this week.  In Religion students should be reviewing Chapter 15.  In Science we are beginning the next section "Light in Action" and in Social Studies they will be learning about our US symbols. 

            After this week the weekly lesson plan link I usually post will no longer be available.  Instead parents may refer here to this blog for an overview of what is going to covered each week.  Parents should continue to refer to google classroom for daily assignments.

 Lesson Plan for Feb. 21 to 24       

Weekly Notices for Feb. 13 to 17

 Dear Parents,

         Please be aware that we have only three days of school this week.  We are closed both Wed. and Fri. We are also closed Mon., Feb. 20 for Presidents' Day.  We are celebrating Valentine's Day on Tues., Feb. 14.  Students are allowed to dress in red and bring in treats to share.  We are also celebrating our 100th Day of School on Thurs., Feb. 16.  Students may dress up as a senior citizen if they wish.  

       Students have a Vocabulary Quiz on Tuesday and a Religion Quiz on Thursday.  Please refer to google classroom for study guides.  In the week of Feb. 20th students will have a Math Mid Module Test, a Science Test, and another Vocabulary Quiz.  Our focus, as we are halfway through the school year, will be on more independent reading, additional practice in reading comprehension, narrative writing, and retelling stories in correct sequence. We will resume Spelling quizzes based on sight words after the holiday.

Lesson Plan for Feb. 13 to 17

Weekly Notices for Feb. 6 to 10

 Dear Parents,

         Please make sure to check google classroom for study guides for test s this week.  Gym is on Thurs. this week. On Thursday also students will receive their report cards and NWEA MAP reports. Parents should bring these to their conference with me on Friday. Dismissal is at 12:00 on Friday and there is no after school program that day.   Please see Parent-Teacher Conference schedule below. Please email me no later than Monday evening if you are NOT yet included in the list so you can have one of the remaining slots. Discussion time must be limited to about 10 minutes.

IN PERSON SESSIONS:
1:00  Derek ,      1:15  Scarlett,   1:30  Isabella ,  1:45  Sophia,   2:00  Taylor,   
2:15  Noah,  2:30 Juliette ,  2:45 _________

ZOOM SESSIONS:
 3:00  _______,   3:15 Evann,  3:30 _______,  3:45 ________,  4:00 _________,  4:15 Bella,  
 4:30 Emilia,    4:45 Mia,     5:00  Zion,    5:15  Meadow   5:30  Jace,    5:45  Leah

Lesson Plan for Feb. 6 to 10

Weekly Notices for Jan. 30 to Feb. 3

 Dear Parents,

           This Friday at 100:00 we are having a prayer service for the feast of St. Blaise in which all attending will have their throats blessed.  This Friday we also have dismissal at 12:00. Students are having Reading tests on both Tues. and Thurs., a Social Studies test on Wed. and a Vocabulary quiz on Fri.

            Students are starting Math homework in a new workbook on Monday so the older completed workbook should be left at home.  

             A reminder that report cards will be sent home on Feb. 6 and parent-teacher conferences will be held on Fri., Feb. 10 from 1:00 to 6:00. Please choose a time slot below based on whether you want to see me in person or on  zoom. You must let me know ONLY by email so that there is no conflict.  

                                               Parent-Teacher Conference Time Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     IN PERSON  SESSIONS:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               1:00 ______,  1:15 ________ ,  1:30 _________,  1:45 _______  2:00   _________, 2:15  _______                                                                                                                                                                               2:30 _______,    2: 45 _______,  3:00 _________                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ZOOM SESSIONS:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3:15  _______,   3:30  ______ ,  3:45 ______,   4:00 _______,  4:15  _______,     4:30  ______,           

 4:45  _______,   5:00 _______,    5:15 _______,  5:30 ______  5:45 ________

Lesson Plan for Jan. 30 to Feb. 3

Weekly Notices for Jan. 23 to 27

 Dear Parents, 

         Please remember to send in the test folder (with each test signed) by Monday.  Please check carefully the dates of quizzes this week:  The Reading Quiz on The Winner's Choice is on Tues.,  Vocabulary Quiz on Hunter's Money Jar is on Wed., Math Module 3 Test is on Thurs., Vocabulary Quiz for Goods and Services is on Fri.  No other tests can be given on Friday since we are expecting a visit from supervisors on that day.

     Next week we are starting Module 4 in Math and students will be receiving new workbooks both in class and for homework.  This Friday marks the end of Quarter 2.  Reports cards will be distributed on Feb. 8th and Parent-Teacher Conferences will be on held on Feb. 10th.

Lesson Plan for Jan. 23 to 27

    

Weekly Notices for Jan. 16 to 20

 Dear Parents,

          Please remember that students are having a Writing Test this Tues. as well as the Unit 2 Reading Test.  They have a Religion Quiz on Wed. OR Thurs.  and a Vocabulary Quiz on Friday.  Students should refer to the study guides for each that was posted on Fri., Jan. 13's  assignment. 

          Progress Reports will be distributed on Tues. Parents are required to sign these before they are returned. We are celebrating National Popcorn Day on Thurs. and National Cheese Lover's Day on Fri. 

             This Friday all first graders will have their vision and hearing tested.

Lesson Plan for Jan. 16 to 20