Monday, March 4, 2019

Week of March 4-8, 2019


Weekly Newsletter for March 4-8, 2019

            In Reading, we will continue to read and discuss “The Big Circle.”  We have talked about how animals work together to protect their young!  Our high frequency words are: down, there, inside, together, and now.  The test for this story will be Thursday, March 7th. 

Our focus phonics skills for this story are the long O sound and contractions.  Our spelling words are home, hope, rose, woke, those, bone, hose, joke, rode and smile.  Our challenge words are: “there” and “together.” Our spelling test will also be Thursday, March 7th. 

In Math, we will begin to discuss fractions!  Please listen for key vocabulary such as whole, halves, thirds and fourths!  Our test for Unit 5 will be early next week! 
Attached you will find our March Scholastic Book order forms!  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, March 13th. 

March 4- March 8th is Newspaper in Education week!  Read at Home Challenge papers were sent home today in your child’s BEE folder.  If you are interested in participating, please return the paper by Monday, March 11th.  Your child’s name will be published in the Republican & Herald at a later date. To go along with Newspaper in Education week, I have submitted an “ad” to the Republican & Herald.  This ad will be placed in the classified section of the newspaper sometime this week!  J

Our schedule this upcoming week:
Monday (3/4)- Non-Rotation Day  
Tuesday (3/5)- Day 7- Computers
Wednesday (3/6)- Day 8- Art  
Thursday (3/7)- Day 9- Keyboarding  
Friday (3/8)- Day 10- Gym  

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! 

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