Weekly Update for 10/24/16

Book Character/Pumpkin Day 

We will be celebrating Book Character Day on Monday, October 31.  Everyone is welcome to dress up as their favorite book character and bring the book that their character is from.  We will have a parade around the school beginning at 9:15.  Please remember masks and items that represent weapons are not allowed in school. In the afternoon we will also have a party to celebrate the season.  

What are we learning this week?

Reading: 
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Math: Addition and Subtraction

1.7 The student will:

a. recognize and describe with fluency part-whole relationships for numbers up to 10 in a variety of configurations

b. demonstrate fluency with addition facts for sums to 10 or less and the corresponding subtraction facts

Science: Animals
SOL 1.5 The student will investigate and understand that animals, including humans, have basic needs and certain distinguishing characteristics.  Key concepts include:
a. basic needs include adequate air, food, water, shelter, space (habitat);
b. animals, including humans, have many different physical characteristics; and
c. animals can be classified according to a variety of characteristics.

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, October 24          STEM Resource 
Pink Out Day for CAES (Everyone wear pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness!)

*Tuesday, October 25        Coding Resource     

                            

*Wednesday, October 26     Art Resource 

*Thursday, October 27      Library Resource 
Read for the Record Day
Field Trip Money ($7.00) and Permission Slip Due  
Bucket Filler Breakfast for October  

*Friday, October 28          Music Resource          

        

                Looking Ahead

10/31  Book Fair Opens

           Book Character Parade @ 9:15

11/02  Field Trip to Chippokes Plantation

Weekly Update for 10/17/16

PTA Open House Rescheduled 

Due to Hurricane Matthew, PTA Open House has been rescheduled.  We will unveil our finished project on Tuesday, October 18 during PTA Open House (6:00-8:00).  Make sure to mark your calendar for this important event.

What are we learning this week?

Reading: 
SOL 1.9 Read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fictional texts.
d) Make and confirm predictions.
f) Identify characters, setting, important events.
g) Retell stories and events, using beginning, middle, and end.
h) Identify the main idea or theme.
i) Read and reread familiar stories, poems, and passages with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.
SOL 1.10 Read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of nonfiction texts.
e) Make and confirm predictions.
g) Identify the main idea.
h) Read and reread familiar passages with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.

Math: Geometry

SOL 1.13 The student will sort and classify concrete objects according to one or more attributes.

SOL 1.14 The student will identify, describe, extend, create, and transfer growing and repeating patterns.

Science:
SOL 1.6 The student will investigate and understand the basic relationships between the sun and the Earth.
a) the sun is the source of heat and light that warms the land, air, and water
b) the sun's relative position in the morning is in the east and in the late afternoon it is in the west

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, October 17        Art Resource 

*Tuesday, October 18       Library Resource     

SEARCH Open House, room 512 @ 5:30          
PTA Open House 6:15-8:00                             

*Wednesday, October 19   Coding  Resource 
Early Release @ 1:00

*Thursday, October 20     Music Resource    

*Friday, October 21         P.E. Resource          

        

                Looking Ahead

10/25   Admin/Parents Sip-n-Chat @ 9:15 (all parents welcome)

10/27  Read for the Record Day

            Fall Picture Make Ups & Retakes

            Bucket Filler Breakfast – October
10/31  Book Fair Opens
           Book Character Parade @ 9:15

Weekly Update for 10/10/16

PTA Open House Rescheduled 

Due to Hurricane Matthew, PTA Open House has been rescheduled.  We will unveil our finished project on Tuesday, October 18 during PTA Open House (6:00-8:00).  Make sure to mark your calendar for this important event.

What are we learning this week?

Reading: 
SOL 1.9 Read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fictional texts.
d) Make and confirm predictions.
f) Identify characters, setting, important events.
g) Retell stories and events, using beginning, middle, and end.
h) Identify the main idea or theme.
i) Read and reread familiar stories, poems, and passages with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.
SOL 1.10 Read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of nonfiction texts.
e) Make and confirm predictions.
g) Identify the main idea.
h) Read and reread familiar passages with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.

Math: Geometry

SOL 1.13 The student will sort and classify concrete objects according to one or more attributes.

SOL 1.14 The student will identify, describe, extend, create, and transfer growing and repeating patterns.

Science:
SOL 1.6 The student will investigate and understand the basic relationships between the sun and the Earth.
a) the sun is the source of heat and light that warms the land, air, and water

b) the sun's relative position in the morning is in the east and in the late afternoon it is in the west 

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, October 10        P.E. Resource 

*Tuesday, October 11       STEM Resource 

SEARCH Open House, room 512 @ 5:30          
PTA Open House 6:15-8:00                             

*Wednesday, October 12    Coding Resource 
Interim Reports Issued

*Thursday, October 13      Art Resource

*Friday, October 6           No Resource
Early Release @ 1:00
        

                Looking Ahead

10/17-10/21  School Transportation Appreciation Week

10/25   Admin/Parents Sip-n-Chat @ 9:15 (all parents welcome)

10/27  Read for the Record Day

            Fall Picture Make Ups & Retakes

            Bucket Filler Breakfast – October
10/31  Book Fair Opens
           Book Character Parade @ 9:15

Weekly Update for 10/03/16

PTA Open House

We will unveil our finished project on Tuesday, October 11 during PTA Open House (6:00-8:00).  Make sure to mark your calendar for this important event.

Art Projects Online

This is a wonderful resource our new art teacher, Ms. Enyingi is using to display our class' art projects.  Check back each week to view the different pieces of artwork your child has done in art class.  

http://henyingi4.wixsite.com/caes-art 

What are we learning this week?

Reading: 
SOL 1.9 Read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fictional texts.
g) Retell stories and events, using beginning, middle, and end.
h) Identify the main idea or theme.

Math: Geometry
SOL 1.11 The student will a) identify and trace, describe, and sort plane geometric figures (triangle, square, rectangle, and circle) according to number of sides, vertices, and right angles; and.
b) identify and describe representations of circles, squares, rectangles, and triangles in different environments and explain reasoning.

Social Studies: 1.6 The student will develop a geographic understanding that a) the location of Virginia determines its climate and results in four distinct seasons; and b) the landforms of Virginia affect the places people live.

Science: 1.7  The student will investigate and understand weather and seasonal changes. Key concepts include a) changes in temperature, light, and precipitation affect plants and animals, including humans; b) there are relationships between daily and seasonal changes; and c) changes in temperature, light, and precipitation can be observed and recorded over time. 

           Weekly Schedule

*Monday, October 3        STEM Resource 

*Tuesday, October 4       Coding Resource 
                             

*Wednesday, October 5    Art Resource 
Interim Reports Issued

*Thursday, October 5      Library Resource

*Friday, October 6           Music Resource
        

                Looking Ahead

10/11   PTA Board Meeting @ 5 pm – All parents welcome!

          SEARCH Open House, room 512 @ 5:30

          Back to School Night 6:15-8:00 pm

10/14 Early Dismissal @ 1:00 Dismissal due to                            Homecoming Parade

10/17-10/21  School Transportation Appreciation Week

10/25   Admin/Parents Sip-n-Chat @ 9:15 (all parents welcome)

10/27  Read for the Record Day

            Fall Picture Make Ups & Retakes

            Bucket Filler Breakfast – October