Special Events!

March 15 and 16 - Parent / Teacher conferences
March 16 - We present at Morning Program THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS
Please don't hesitate to contact me for an appointment if you'd like to meet and I haven't requested a conference
March 19 through 23 - student observer, Miss Tiffany Whitman visits
March 22 - Literacy volunteer, Mrs. Donovan, will visit. This is in recognition of Agricultural Literacy Week and is sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension
March 30 - end of third marking period

Monday, March 30, 2009

Our New Theme is "The Earth"

Our "All about the Earth" book is on it's way to the publisher! Delivery is expected some time shortly after vacation. We can't wait to share it with you!

Homework for March 30 - April 3

Monday - Please write the following vocabulary in descriptive sentences.
  • lengthy – long - adjective
  • burrow – a hole dug in the ground by a small animal – noun
  • ranger’s – something belonging to a person who patrols a forest or park – possessive noun
  • warning – something that makes one aware of danger–noun
  • distant – far away in space or time – adjective
  • beyond – farther along in space or time - adverb

Tuesday - Please write a Star Student letter to John Sira. Remember to write five complimentary sentences in letter (not list) form.

Wednesday - Please practice reading a book you'd like to read in class. Last week was great! We heard from books about Egyptians, helicopters, and stinky garbage trucks (among others!)

Thursday - Please study your words all week and write each word three times tonight.

Friday - Please think carefully about the assignment called, "Asking the Right Questions." Complete and return it by Monday, April 6 so we can share them in class. These will be given out later in the week - no copier today.

Please support the comunity service project of the class of 2012. Donate pet food for their Pet Food Drive. Pet Food will be given to the SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.)

No comments: