March Parent Teacher Conferences

Please sign up for our March conferences. If you haven’t met with me a second time this year it would be great to sit down and show you where your child is at and what we can do to finish the year strong. Send me an email with a time that would work for you. Thanks!

3:30-3:45
3:45-4:00 Keira 
4:00-4:15
4:15-4:30
4:30-4:45
4:45-5:00
5:00-5:15
5:15-5:30

Reading Challenge: Win a Bike or iPad!

Join our Reading Challenge during Dr. Seuss Week!  Students can win either a bike or anBikeiPad!!

We are pleased to announce that The Farm Bureau has teamed up with Quest Academy to run Dr. Seuss Week and Spirit Week!!  They will be giving away a free bicycle and helmet to the highest reader in grades K-5 and a free iPad mini to the highest reader in grades 6-9!

Please click on, print, and return the forms below:

Read-A-Thon Permission Slip

Daily Reading Log

Homework Folders

Parents, 

We choose to do S.T.E.M. today (ask them what happened) and with that I ran out of time and forgot to pass out blue folders. I have them all with their homework and reading passages ready for next week. I will pass them out Monday. Thanks! Enjoy your weekend. 

Mrs. Bischoff

Reminders

1. Tomorrow Friday February 26th is $1.00 dress down day as well as early out! 

2.Scholastic Book Order due February 29th.  Your Scholastic orders help our classroom library earn FREE books.  Orders can be sent to school or go online and use our class code. P4V4R. 

3. Library day is on Thursdays so don’t forget to have your child bring their books. 

4. Please have your child practice their addition and subtraction math facts as much as they can. Timing them for 2 minutes will help them for their weekly timings as well as to help them reach their goal of 27 addition and 21 subtraction. 

5. Don’t forget to READ, READ, READ!


Dr. Seuss Week Activities: Feb. 29th-March 5th

Here are the Dr. Suess Week Events!Cat

Monday, February 29th :Cat in the Hat

  • Wear a hat to school

Tuesday, March 1st: Fox in Sox

  • Wear wild socks to school

Wednesday, March 2nd:Wacky Wednesday

  • Wear wacky hair to school

Thursday, March 4th: One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

  • Wear red and blue uniforms

Friday, March 5th: Oh the Places You’ll Go

  • Wear Spirit Shirts

Homework week February 29-March 4th


1. Reading (20-30 minutes every day!) Don’t forget to do their reading passage. A lot of students have moved up levels! Please now do the reading passage each night! 
2. Word Sorts
3. Spelling
4. Math


Each week, print out the Homework Tracker This form does not need to be printed or turned in for credit during weeks that we are doing ONLY READING homework. PLEASE right your child’s name at the top of this tracker. 

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Your child is required to read 20 minutes every night. This could include Raz Kids, reading books at home or our fluency passage. Here is the link to your child’s Fluency Recording sheet. Your child has a number click on your child’s number (at the bottom of the spreadsheet) to record their reading. Your child should know their number. 


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Detectives:
 Kiyley, Corbin Click here red sort 20
Maddux, Cambrie Click here red sort 30
Spies: Colton, Sarah, Landon, Boston, John
 Click here red sort 29
Agents: Conner, Alana, Sadie, Marley, Keira, Fallon, Kyler 
Click herered sort 34
Kayden, Jaxton, Levi, Aubree Click here yellow sort 6
Undercover group: Max, Makenna, Abby, Kayliegh Click here yellow sort 16

Each week, print your student’s assigned Word Sort by clicking on the appropriate link below.  Use the Word Sort for the following activities:
  • Monday: Print, cut, and sort your words with an adult and explain this week’s rule. Sort each word under the correct guide word. Some guide words have a C or V combination on them – C stands for consonant and V stands for vowel. PLEASE write the sort on the back of the homework tracker. 
  • Tuesday: Practice the sort and write it on the homework tracker. 
  • Wednesday: Blind Sort (Lay down the guide words and then read the rest of the words aloud without showing them to your child. Your child must indicate where the word goes without seeing it.
  • Thursday: Speed Sort: Time your students three times doing their word sorts and record it on the homework tracker. 


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  • Study the following “High Frequency Words” using any method you wish in order to prepare for the weekly spelling test on Fridays. There are no review words.
  • There is a list of recommended spelling study activities that you can access BY CLICKING HERE for Spelling Word Activities, but, again, you may use any method you wish.   
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now
way

each
called 
did
just

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  • Complete the My Math homework pages.  Do all the ODD problems. Get on and do Xtra Math practice. Pins are now under homework- usernames and passwords
  • Please also practice math facts regularly by utilizing any of the math activities that you can access BY CLICKING HERE for Math Activities.  These math facts activities do not need to be documented for homework credit – they are simply a resource to help you practice math fluency on a regular basis. 

Homework for week February 22nd-26th


1. Reading (20-30 minutes every day!) Don’t forget to do their reading passage. A lot of students have moved up levels! Please now do the reading passage each night! 
2. Word Sorts
3. Spelling
4. Math


Each week, print out the  Homework TrackerThis form does not need to be printed or turned in for credit during weeks that we are doing ONLY READING homework. PLEASE right your child’s name at the top of this tracker. 

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Your child is required to read 20 minutes every night. This could include Raz Kids, reading books at home or our fluency passage. Here is the link to your child’s Fluency Recording sheet. Your child has a number click on your child’s number (at the bottom of the spreadsheet) to record their reading. Your child should know their number. 


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Detectives:
 Kiyley, Corbin Click here red sort 19
Maddux, Cambrie Click here red sort 29
Spies: Colton, Sarah, Landon, Boston, John
 Click here red sort 28
Agents: Conner, Alana, Sadie, Marley, Keira, Fallon, Kyler 
Click herered sort 33
Kayden, Jaxton, Levi, Aubree Click here yellow sort 5
Undercover group: Max, Makenna, Abby, Kayliegh Click here yellow sort 15

Each week, print your student’s assigned Word Sort by clicking on the appropriate link below.  Use the Word Sort for the following activities:
  • Monday: Print, cut, and sort your words with an adult and explain this week’s rule. Sort each word under the correct guide word. Some guide words have a C or V combination on them – C stands for consonant and V stands for vowel. PLEASE write the sort on the back of the homework tracker. 
  • Tuesday: Practice the sort and write it on the homework tracker. 
  • Wednesday: Blind Sort (Lay down the guide words and then read the rest of the words aloud without showing them to your child. Your child must indicate where the word goes without seeing it.
  • Thursday: Speed Sort: Time your students three times doing their word sorts and record it on the homework tracker. 


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  • Study the following “High Frequency Words” using any method you wish in order to prepare for the weekly spelling test on Fridays. There are no review words.
  • There is a list of recommended spelling study activities that you can access BY CLICKING HERE for Spelling Word Activities, but, again, you may use any method you wish.   
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new
very
my
also
down
make

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  • Complete the My Math homework pages.  Do all the ODD problems. Get on and do Xtra Math practice. Pins are now under homework- usernames and passwords
  • Please also practice math facts regularly by utilizing any of the math activities that you can access BY CLICKING HERE for Math Activities.  These math facts activities do not need to be documented for homework credit – they are simply a resource to help you practice math fluency on a regular basis. 

Quest Academy Spirit Night Tonight

zaxby'sJoin us for Quest Academy Spirit Night 
at Zaxby’s in Clinton
1781 N 2000 W
February 16th
5:00-8:00pm
Remember to mention Quest Academy and Zaxby’s will donate 20% of your order to Quest Academy!  Thanks Zaxby’s!!

In addition, Zaxby’s wants our students to have great field trips!  They will donate a portion for every kid’s meal purchased when you bring in a flyer.  Click here to print: Zaxby’s flyer

New to Zaxby’s? Click here to view their menu: Zaxby’s menu