Homework Happenings for Tuesday, April 26th

****No Homework due to testing.  Today, we covered Reading Test B and C.  ********

Our last visit with our Morningside Friends!

The Lone Oak blow up helmet.  We got to race through!

The testing pros!

Here are some pictures from our last Morningside visit and our Testing Celebration on Friday.

Important dates this week:

Tuesday, May 3rd 6:00-7:00 pm-Watchdog pizza dinner for our dads!
Thursday, May 5th- Parent Volunteer luncheon
Thursday, May 5th- Ms. Winters last day (Party time!)

Homework Happenings for Monday, April 25TH

*****NO Homework due to testing!!********


Please remember to bring in 4 photos of yourself (no school pictures) to use for our poetry assignment!!! We will return them ASAP!


Thursday is our last visit to Morningside.  More information on what we will be doing later this week.


Upcoming Dates:

• Tuesday, May 3rd- HLOE "Watchdog Dad dinner" at 6:00 am
• Thursday, May 5th- Parent Volunteer Luncheon
• Tuesday, May 10th- PTO Awards Night
• Friday, May 13th- Third grade field trip to Mike Miller Park

                 AR Cutoff on May 13th!

Homework Happenings for Monday, April 25TH

*****NO Homework due to testing!!********


Please remember to bring in 4 photos of yourself (no school pictures) to use for our poetry assignment!!! We will return them ASAP!


Thursday is our last visit to Morningside.  More information on what we will be doing later this week.


Upcoming Dates:

• Tuesday, May 3rd- HLOE "Watchdog Dad dinner" at 6:00 am
• Thursday, May 5th- Parent Volunteer Luncheon
• Tuesday, May 10th- PTO Awards Night
• Friday, May 13th- Third grade field trip to Mike Miller Park

                 AR Cutoff on May 13th!

Earth Day, 2011!!!

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Our students watching our Earth Day Celebration!

Mr. Thompson and Mr. Bobby planting our cherry tree

           Thanks to generous donations from our HLOE third grade students, we helped to celebrate Earth Day by planting a Yoshino Cherry Tree!  We can't wait to see how well it grows!

Homework Happenings for Wednesday, April 20th

Reading:  Read the story "Max Malone" out of the green Toucan reader.  The AR quiz will be tomorrow!

******Field Day T-shirt money is due this Friday!!  Bring in $10 and the size sheet, with your child's name and correct size listed.*********


Needed!!!
   We are in desperate need of pencils.  We have gone through our supply here at school.  If you are out at Kmart or Wal Mart sometime, please pick some up for our class!

Homework Happenings for Tuesday, April 19th

Reading:  Text Features WS, using Social Studies textbook

Homework Happenings for Monday, April 18th

Math:  KCCT Book pg. 143-144 and Venn Diagram WS
            Similar/Congruent shapes WS


Upcoming Events this Week:

• Thursday, April 21st:  Flashtastics Assembly
• Friday, April 22nd:  Earth Day Celebration/tree planting

                                                Testing Celebration Assembly

Homework Happenings for Thursday, April 14th

Math:  Weather Graph ORQ
            Geometry WS

*********KY Folder is due tomorrow!*********


Snack Friday!  Bring a dollar for snacks!


$10 for Field Day t-shirt.  Bring cash or check, along with yellow sheet.

Calendar of Events

Friday, April 15th:  Snack Friday


Friday, April 22nd:  Celebrate Testing Assembly


KCCT Testing:  April 25th-May 6th

Calendar of Events

Friday, April 15th:  Snack Friday


Friday, April 22nd:  Celebrate Testing Assembly


KCCT Testing:  April 25th-May 6th

Homework Happenings for Tuesday, April 12th

Math:  Geometry ORQ
            KCCT pg. 134-135  (Tally Chart)

Reading:  Read your chosen story from Green Reader to an adult
                Complete story map

Homework Happenings for Monday, April 11th

Welcome Back!!! It is a gloomy Monday, but we are fired up and learning in our classroom.....

Content review is going on in math and reading this week.  There will be no spelling, Social Studies or scheduled group reading story this week.  However, we will be offering "Free Choice" for our reading story.  Your child will choose a story to read and test on for their AR story.  They will choose one from our old green readers.  They will be responsible for reading independently (during DEAR time), reading at home on Tuesday night, "Buddy Reading" on Wednesday, completing a story map and testing on it on Thursday.  Look for the book to come home tomorrow night.  Don't forget to write in your child's agenda that you read it with them on Tuesday!

Math:  Chart/Table ORQ
Social Studies: Reminder!!!!! Ky Folder is due this Friday.  Be sure to check your child's scoring guide attached to the folder to make sure they have all completed!

Spring Break in Maine!

Kennebunkport, Maine, home of the George Bush family

Off the coast of Kennebunkport

Sara and I 

Portland Headlight in Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Beautiful Cape Elizabeth

"Fairy Houses" on Mackworth Island

Mackworth Island

   I hope everyone is having a wonderful week off!  I am writing this from Yarmouth, Maine, where Sara and I are visiting my sister.  We have enjoyed visiting shops and eating good food.  We have also hiked and toured wonderful outdoor sites, such as Portland Headlight and Mackworth Island.  Below, I've included some pictures from our trip.  Can't wait to see you all next week!