September 15th - September 19th

Friday, September 26th is Johnny Appleseed’s birthday. We will be having a celebration! Please send a peeled, cored, and sliced apple with your child on Friday, September 26th to be used to make applesauce for the class. We are looking for donations of small bowls, plastic spoons, and apple juice. If this is something you are interested in helping with, please email me or send the items in any day before Friday, September 26th. Thank you in advance for your help!
The first set of intramurals will be offered to third graders during the month of October. Information will come home on Monday. Please look for the sheet. The forms are due back by Friday. Any questions? Please email Mrs. Cushing at tcushing@ccsd66.org.
The Fourth Week of 2014 at School:
Science: We will finish chapter 4: lesson 1. Then students will learn about the different types of ecosystems such as desert, grassland, salt water, etc. in chapter 4, lesson 2.
Social Studies: We will learn about the continents and oceans. Ask your child to name all of the continents and oceans.
Math: We HAVE our MATH CLASSES! We will be working on unit 1: numeration.
Spelling: This week in spelling we will work on List 4. This list will focus on words with vowel-consonant-e pattern. There will be a pretest on Monday, September 15th. The final test will be on Friday, September 19th.
Reading: This week we will begin The One and Only Ivan. Students will work on closely reading the text.
English: We will continue the study of sentences in unit 1. The focus will be on subjects and predicates this week. Look for a study guide to go home. There will be a test on unit 1 in the week of September 22nd.
Things to Remember:
Saturday 9/13: It is Community Day!
Friday 9/19: There will be a Spelling "list #4" test.
Friday 9/26: It's Johnny Appleseed's birthday celebration!
Contact Information:
E-Mail address: mpellin@ccsd66.org
Voice mail: (630)783-5065