Saturday, February 27, 2010

Announcements and spelling words

I hope you all had a relaxing and fun break with your kids! Third quarter is almost over and we have a lot of things coming up before then. Here is the schedule for the next two weeks:

2nd: Dr. Seuss' birthday-We will be doing some Seuss themed activities and reading a lot of Dr. Seuss books!
3rd: Dollar Dress Down Day
4th: PTO Meeting from 6:30-7:30 in the cafeteria
5th: Pancakes with the principal-Pancakes are 50 cents each
5th: Movie Night in the cafeteria
11th: Report Card Day/Half day with no after school-All children need to be picked up right at 11:30. If someone different than usual will be picking up your child please send a note letting me know.
12th-15th: No School

Here are the spelling words for this week:
1. phone
2. phonics
3. graph
4. photo
5. dolphin
6. germ
7. large
8. gem
9. giant
10. huge

Bonus words:
1. elephant
2. giraffe

Don't forget to go to spellingcity.com for extra practice on spelling words!

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Rodeo Days

Don't forget there will be no school this Thursday and Friday! I hope you all have a fantastic break with your kids. Since it is such a short week there will be no homework or spelling but please make sure you keep reading!

Sunday, February 14, 2010

This week is Love of Reading week. We will have special activities every day to celebrate our love of reading. Two of these will be special dress days. On Tuesday your child can wear their pajamas and/or bring in their favorite book to share with the class. We will have a read-in and share our favorite books with each other. Friday will be dress like your favorite character day. The character must be in a book and your child needs to be able to name the character and book it is from. These are not free dress days. If your child chooses not to participate in these dress days they need to wear the usual uniform for that day.

There will be no school next Thursday and Friday, February 25th and 26th, because of Rodeo Days.

Here are the spelling words:
1. boat
2. float
3. loaf
4. road
5. soap
6. turkey
7. money
8. key
9. they
10. hey

Bonus words:
1. reading
2. rodeo

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Spelling List February 8, 2010

Here are the spelling words for the upcoming week. This week we are focusing on au and aw words as well as words where the vowel is making it's long sound.

1. fault
2. caution
3. straw
4. draw
5. child
6. goldfish
7. wild
8. kind
9. most
10. February

Bonus words:
1. field trip
2. Valentine