Week of February 11-15, 2019

Weekly Newsletter for February 11-15, 2019

          In Reading, we began the story, “Who Works Here!”  Throughout the story, we have been discussing people who work in our community to make it a better place!  Our high frequency words for this story are live, out, people, who and work.  Our test on this story will be on Friday, February 15^th. 

Our focus phonics skills for this story are the long I sound and digraphs wh, ch, tch, and ph.  Our spelling words are like, ride, smile, time, white, bike, dime, hide, ice and kite.  The challenge words are: “who” and “work.”  Our Spelling test for these words will be on Friday, February 15^th. 

In Math, we will begin Unit 5 Geometry and Fractions!  This week we will categories shapes, see how they are similar and different and build our Math vocabulary! 

On Friday, February 15^th we will be having our Valentine’s Day party!  Students may bring in valentines/ treats for each student if you wish!  There are 19 students total in our class!  A list of names of the students in our class was sent home last week! J 

February Scholastic Book order forms were sent home last week!  You may order online using our class code: MJJ8J or you may send in your book order with a check (Scholastic INC.).  All Scholastic Book orders are due Wednesday, February 13th. 

Our schedule this upcoming week:

Monday (2/11)- Day 7- Computers

Tuesday (2/12)- Day 8- Art

Wednesday (2/13)- Day 9- Keyboarding

Thursday (2/14)- Day 10- Gym

Friday (2/15)- Day 1- Music *Class Valentine’s Day Party! Spartan Dress down for a $1 donation

**Monday (2/18)- School is in session! 

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me!  I can be reached by phone, note, email (cschuster@northschuylkill.net) or by Class Dojo message!