Week of April 16th-20th

I hope you all had a great weekend!!  We are getting all ready and geared up for End of Level SAGE testing.  Check out the schedule below, so you know the testing dates and times.   SO much to do, and so little time. 

SAGE Testing Schedule:
SAGE Writing Session #1- Monday, April 30th @ 10:45-11:00
SAGE Writing Session #2- Tuesday, May 1 @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Language Arts Session #1-Wednesday, May 2nd @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Language Arts Session #2-Thursday, May 3rd @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Math Session #1- Monday, May 14th @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Math Session #2- Tuesday, May 15th @ 10:15-11:00

Spelling: Spelling_Word_Cards_Unit_6_Week_1

Math:  We will be finishing up Elapsed Time this week.

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
**Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
***Our Class Play- Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:00-  More information about the play will be posted ASAP!!***

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of April 9th-13th

I hope you all had a fabulous Spring Break vacation!  Whether you stayed home or relaxed or went somewhere, I hope you had a nice time away from school. 🙂

**I will be continuing my Spring Break trip cruising Europe all week and 2 days of next week.  I want you all to know that Mrs. Price will be my sub the whole time I’m gone, and she is AMAZING!  She always subs for me when I am gone for long periods of time.  I fully trust her to teach your children while I am gone.  I have taught two of her children, so she knows exactly how I run my classroom and my expectations.  Everything will run very smoothly, but I wanted to give you all a heads up.**

SAGE Testing Schedule:
SAGE Writing Session #1- Monday, April 30th @ 10:45-11:00
SAGE Writing Session #2- Tuesday, May 1 @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Language Arts Session #1-Wednesday, May 2nd @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Language Arts Session #2-Thursday, May 3rd @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Math Session #1- Monday, May 14th @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Math Session #2- Tuesday, May 15th @ 10:15-11:00

Spelling: Spelling_Word_Cards_Unit_5_Week_5

Math:  We will be continuing Elapsed Time this week.

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
**Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
***Our Class Play- Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:00-  More information about the play will be posted ASAP!!***

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of March 26th-30th

I hope you had a wonderful weekend!!  Can you believe it’s only 1 WEEK until SPRING BREAK??!  SO much to do, and so little time.  SAGE testing will be starting right after Spring Break.  
SAGE Testing Schedule:
SAGE Writing Session #1- Monday, April 30th @ 10:45-11:00
SAGE Writing Session #2- Tuesday, May 1 @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Language Arts Session #1-Wednesday, May 2nd @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Language Arts Session #2-Thursday, May 3rd @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Math Session #1- Monday, May 14th @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Math Session #2- Tuesday, May 15th @ 10:15-11:00

Spelling: NO SPELLING THIS WEEK!!!

Math:  We will be finishing up the graphing unit this week.  Then I will be starting elapsed time.  We will be working on elapsed time for the two weeks following spring break as well.

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
**Dollar Dress Down this Friday, March 30th competition 
**Spring Break- April 2nd-6th
**Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
***Our Class Play- Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:00-  More information about the play will be posted ASAP!!***

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of March 19th-23rd

I hope you all had a great weekend!!  The craziness is really close….2 WEEKS to SPRING BREAK!!!  SO much to do, and so little time.  SAGE testing will be starting right after Spring Break. 
SAGE Testing Schedule:
SAGE Writing Session #1- Monday, April 30th @ 10:45-11:00
SAGE Writing Session #2- Tuesday, May 1 @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Language Arts Session #1-Wednesday, May 2nd @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Language Arts Session #2-Thursday, May 3rd @ 9:30-10:15

SAGE Math Session #1- Monday, May 14th @ 8:45-9:30
SAGE Math Session #2- Tuesday, May 15th @ 10:15-11:00
Spelling: Closed Syllables for spelling this week: unit 5 week 3 spelling sort

Math:  We will be starting graphing this week.

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
**This week marks the beginning of the 4th Quarter!
**Dollar Dress Down this Friday, March 23rd- all proceeds go to the Rube Goldberg competition group.
**Spring Break- April 2nd-6th
**Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
***Our Class Play- Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:00-  More information about the play will be posted ASAP!!***

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of March 12th-16th

I hope you all had a nice weekend. Don’t forget we are Springing forward with Daylight Savings time…losing an hour of sleep is hard, but we can do hard things!  The craziness is about to begin….3 weeks to SPRING BREAK!!!  SO much to do, and so little time.  SAGE testing will be starting right after Spring Break.

Spelling: Unit 5 Week 2 spelling sort

Math:  We will be finishing up/reviewing the FRACTIONS unit this week.  We will be testing on the entire fractions unit this Friday. 

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
Spring Break- April 2nd-6th
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th


Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of March 5th-9th

Wow!  That weekend went by WAY too fast for me.  I hope it was nice and relaxing for you all.  The craziness is about to begin….4 weeks to SPRING BREAK!!!  SO much to do, and so little time.  SAGE testing will be starting right after Spring Break.

Spelling: Spelling_Word_Cards_Unit_4_Week_5

Math:  We will continue on FRACTIONS this week.  We will focus mostly on equivalent fractions. 

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
Spring Break- April 2nd-6th
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th


Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of February 26th-March 2nd

I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend!  Man, it flew by SO fast!!!
Can y’all believe that March begins this week?  The countdown begins….5 weeks to SPRING BREAK!!!  SO much to do, so little time.  SAGE testing will be starting right after Spring Break.

Spelling: Spelling_Word_Cards_Unit_5_Week_1

Math:  We will continue on FRACTIONS this week.  We will focus mostly on comparing fractions. 

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
Spring Break- April 2nd-6th
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th


Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of February 20th-23rd

I hope everyone had a nice, long weekend!  We will be continuing our language arts/spelling unit from last week.

Spelling: unit 4 week 4 (REVIEW)

Math:  We will continue on FRACTIONS this week.  We will focus mostly on fractions on a number line and comparing fractions. 

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:
Parent/Teacher Conferences- February 20th and 22nd (sign-up on Bloomz)
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th


Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of February 5th-9th

I hope everyone had a good weekend!  Make sure you look back at all the posts from last week.  I posted about the busy day on February 14th (Valentine’s Day cards and Multiplication Mastery Celebration), and the Planetarium field trip permission slip.  Please get updated on all the stuff we have coming up!  Thanks! 🙂 

Spelling: unit 4 week 3
Math:  We will continue on FRACTIONS this week.  We have already started passing off 0’s, 1’s, 2’s, 3’s, 4’s, 5’s, 6’s, 7’s, 8’s  9’s, 10’s, 11’s and 12’s.  WE are officially done learning the facts. We will be passing off facts until Valentine’s Day.  Please be studying your math facts at home!!!

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:

President’s Day-Monday, February 19th——NO SCHOOL
Planetarium Fieldtrip- Thursday, February 15th
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
Multiplication Madness/Mastery Celebration- Wednesday, February 14th @ 2:00

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!! 

Week of January 29-February 2nd

I hope everyone had a nice winter weekend!  Make sure you look back at all the posts from last week.  I posted about the busy day on February 14th (Valentine’s Day cards and Multiplication Mastery Celebration), Super Bowl Party food permission slip, and the Planetarium field trip permission slip.  Please get updated on all the stuff we have coming up!  Thanks! 🙂 

Spelling: unit 4 week 2
Math:  We will continue on with area of composite shapes and introducing fractions this week.  We have already started passing off 0’s, 1’s, 2’s, 3’s, 4’s, 5’s, 6’s, 7’s, 8’s  9’s, 10’s and 11’s.  This week we will focus on passing off 12’s for Multiplication Mastery.  Please be studying your math facts at home!!!

**REMINDER that Thursday is always Library Day.  Please remember to bring your books back to change on this day.

Important Dates:

President’s Day-Monday, February 19th——NO SCHOOL
Planetarium Fieldtrip- Thursday, February 15th
Aquarium Fieldtrip- Tuesday, May 8th
Multiplication Madness/Mastery Celebration- Wednesday, February 14th @ 2:00

Reading Homework:
Please read 20 minutes every night (M-Th) and record your minutes read on the Reading Log.  Please return the Reading Log on Friday.

Math Homework:
Please go to prodigygame.com (or click on the link to the right, under math).  Your student’s login information is the last week’s post.  Please have your child do Prodigy for at least 15 minutes (M-Th).

**Short Day every Friday at 1:30!!