Weekly Update for 12/16/13

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            "The Grinch" Play
With the success of our Thanksgiving play, we will be performing another play "The Grinch" on Friday, December 20 at 1:00 in the cafeteria.  Please join us for our performance.  Following the performance you are more than welcome to take your child and begin the Christmas holiday a little early.  We look forward to seeing everyone!

What are we learning this week?

Skill:  Context Clues

Strategy: Summarizing
Phonics:  final blends -st, -nd, -nt, -lp, -lk, -mp; review of short vowels
Language:  Pronouns

Math: Story Problems (SOL 1.6)

Social Studies:  Economics (SOL 1.7, 1.8, 1.9)

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, December 16              Library  
  

*Tuesday, December 17             Art

*Wednesday, December 18          Guidance
Early Release @ 1:00

*Thursday, December 19            Music

Sight Word Circle Test
Spelling Test
Selection Test on Fox and Bear Look at the Moon

*Friday, December 20                No P.E.
Polar Express Day
Holiday Breakfast
"How the Grinch Stole Christmas" play @ 1:00 in the CAES cafeteria

   

                       Weekly Sight Words

These words must be read and circled.  There will be a test on Thursday.

again       went      read        say      word     what       

want       please     well        was      who      write
      

   Weekly Vocabulary Words

These words must be read, but not spelled. 
faster         page        learn     tow     save       crops         homes          safe          build      healthy

       

Weekly Update for 12/09/13

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            "The Grinch" Play
With the success of our Thanksgiving play, we will be performing another play "The Grinch" on Friday, December 20 at 1:00 in the cafeteria.  Please join us for our performance.  Following the performance you are more than welcome to take your child and begin the Christmas holiday a little early.  We look forward to seeing everyone!

What are we learning this week?

Skill:  Making Connections

Strategy: Classifying
Phonics:  -us, -us, and -ug word families; hard and soft sounds of /c/ and /g/
Language:  Proper Nouns

Math: Story Problems (SOL 1.6)

Social Studies:  Economics (SOL 1.7, 1.8, 1.9)

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, December 9              Library  
PTA Holiday Shop Opens  

*Tuesday, December 10             Art
9:30 3rd Grade Chorus Program
7:00 PTA Meeting and 3rd Grade Chorus Progam

*Wednesday, December 11          Guidance

*Thursday, December 12            Music

Sight Word Circle Test
Spelling Test
Selection Test on Communities

*Friday, December 13                P.E.
We will be talking all about the Grinch today!

   

                       Weekly Sight Words

These words must be read and circled.  There will be a test on Thursday.

bring       ride      ran        carry      soon     our       

say         hold       us         haul       she      so    saw
      

   Weekly Vocabulary Words

These words must be read, but not spelled. 
cement         roads        learn     tow     save       crops         homes          safe          build      healthy