Author Archives: ronda.hills
Student Pictures
Individual student pictures were sent home today in your student’s blue folder. If needed, picture retakes will be October 4th. Class pictures will be delivered after picture retakes are processed.
Spelling Words
You can use this link to practice spelling the words for this week: Weekly Spelling Words
Reading Strategies
Our tool box of reading strategies is filling up. We have added “Chunky Monkey”, he helps us look for chunks we know. Like “key” in monkey and “ing” in sing. We are practicing the reading strategies in our daily reading. … Continue reading
Reminders
1- Check your child’s blue folder nightly.2– FRIDAY: Homework dueAnimal Report Presentations 3- Parent Teacher Conferences– Thursdays: Sept 29 and Oct 27 Times are filling up, please sign up now: Parent-Teacher Conferences 4- We are collecting Box Tops, feel free to send them in a plastic bag labeled … Continue reading
Hogle Zoo Field Trip- UPDATE
Our Hogle Zoo Field trip will be Thursday, September 22nd. We are still in need of field trip donations. Please pay your $4.00 donation to the Q1 office. Thank you! With the date change we understand that chaperone availability may have changed … Continue reading
Reading Strategies
We have been practicing two more reading strategies, “Lips the Fish” and “Stretchy Snake”. Lips the Fish teaches us to get our lips ready for the word and say the sound out loud. Stretchy Snake shows us how to stretch the letter … Continue reading
DATE CHANGE- Zoo Field Trip
Our Hogle Zoo Field trip has been rescheduled (due to zoo maintenance). We have requested Friday, September 16th but are awaiting confirmation. We apologize for the inconvenience and we will give you a firm date as soon as we … Continue reading
Reminders
A BIG THANK YOU to those who have donated to our Zoo Field Trip! If you have not yet had the opportunity, $4.00 Field trip donations can still be paid in the office or online: Quest Online PaymentsScholastic Book Order DUE … Continue reading
Reading Strategies
This week we introduced our first reading strategy, EAGLE EYE. When reading if you don’t know a word, what can you do? Look at the pictures for a clue. Have your student read to you the “At the Zoo” book … Continue reading



