💡DATES TO REMEMBER
- November 1-3 - Candy Collection Drive/Money Drive
- November 8 - KINGDOM'S DAY (Wear colored shirts)
- November 10 - NO SCHOOL (Veteran's Day)
- November 21 - Field Trip at the Phoenix Zoo
chaperone signup:
- November 22 to 24 - Thanksgiving Break
- December 6 - Winter Concert
- December 13 - 15 - Half days
- December 16 to Jan 4th - Winter break
- January 2 to 3 - Winter conferences by invitation only
- January 4 - Deadline for Animal Reports
Scholars who wish to bring candies next week, we recommend that they do not eat candy for snack and only 1 piece during lunch. Thank you!
💡REMINDERS:
1. Please double check your child's uniform to make sure they still have the right length.
2. The scholars should bring the following daily:
- Water bottle with name
- Healthy and dry snacks in front pocket
- Take Home folder (please make sure it is emptied out at home)
*Your child may use the small backpack-shaped checklist of the things they need to bring to help them pack their things.
3. Please review the Driveline procedure here: directionsforparentsdrivelin.docx We have also attached the file in the resources on the right side of this webpage.
💡WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK
📕 LITERATURE / GRAMMAR: We continued to read "Frog and Toad All Year", and practiced making oral summaries.
📕 SAYINGS: It could always be worse.
📕 READING: Thank you to our parent reading volunteers! We still have slots for the month. We need volunteers every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11:10-11:45. Check your teacher's page below for the reading volunteer signup.
Mrs. Aguayo
Mrs. Santiago
Ms. Baines
https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/85643710095/false?popup=true#/invitation
📕 SPALDING: We learned rule 25: ck is used after a single vowel that says its short sound.
sick
block
rock, back, neck
Students will practice at home the phonograms they haven't mastered yet. Check out the Spalding resources on this website to review letter formations, spelling/Spalding rules and phonogram list.
📕 MATHEMATICS: We reviewed more of our numbers 11 to 20 and had a Chapter test. Please continue reinforcing tens and ones at home.
📕 HISTORY: Before digging deep into our unit on the Early Civilization of Americas, we learned how the first people could have probably moved to the America from Asia. We also talked about what it was like to be a hunter and a gatherer then.
📕 SCIENCE: We are getting closer to end our Habitats Unit. This week students learned about food chains. We discussed about producers, consumers, and decomposers. Also, we talked about herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.