Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Weekly News: September 12th

This Week's News:
Math:  Grd.4 - Place Value (Thousands, Millions, Comparing & Ordering Numbers)
            Grd.5 - Place Value (Comparing & Ordering Numbers W/Decimals)
Writing:  Letter Writing + Descriptive writing
Spelling:  Open & Closed Syllables
Reading:  Beginning of year assessments, Reviewing Depth & Complexity Icons
Art:  Summer collage project & oral presentations
Homework:
  • We will begin visiting the school library at the end of the month.  Until then, please bring in a book from home to read during silent reading time.
  • Remember to have your homework log signed by an adult each evening after you've completed your homework.
    Notes and Reminders:
    • Please make sure your child is on time each day.
    • Return emergency cards, trip slips for walking trips & Internet forms asap.
    • Book orders & suggested school supplies due 9/12.
    Upcoming Events:
    • 9/14 - Room 17 begins "Voices Within" program with Los Angeles Master Chorale.  More information coming soon...
    • 9/27 - Save the Date!  Back - to - School Night, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    • 10/6 - Field Trip to Gene Autry Museum