Newsletter 10/29
I just opened the classroom window to let a little fresh air in. What a gorgeous fall day! I hope you can find some time to enjoy it.
Here’s our homework for the week:
Spelling: Lesson 8 Standard group does pages 32-34. Challenge group does p. 35 including the writing, the challenge worksheet excluding the writing. In addition challenge students must make their own word puzzles using all of the challenge words. It must be printed out or emailed to me by Wednesday. Challenge words are: dial, seventy, high school, shelves, widow, library, judgement, separate, cemetery, exceed. All homework is due on Wednesday. The test is on Thursday.
Math: M - L31 T - L32 W - L33 Th - L34
Reading: The October Reading Record is due on Thursday. Please add up the minutes and sign the form before sending it to school.
Social Studies: The test on the Southeast states and capitals is on Wednesday. Students must know the location of the states as well as the capitals. See an earlier post for study aids.
Religion: The chapter 4 test is in school on Tuesday. See an earlier post for a study guide.
Service Project: The student council is sponsoring a service project to benefit Open Arms of Minnesota. They deliver nutritious meals to people living with chronic illness in the Twin Cities and suburbs. If you want to participate, send boxes of cereal to school between Nov 9 and 30. (We will take them earlier) Cereal needs to be 15-18 oz, in a box, not presweetened. See the separate post.
Halloween: Students may dress in black and orange for $1. Proceeds go to the missions in Africa. We are also having a party in the afternoon. Thank you to parents who volunteered to send treats. Also - students may bring candy to share with classmates if they wish. This is optional.
Mass: Thursday is the Feast of All Saints. Our class is planning the mass for that day. Join us if you’re able.
Have a super day and a super week.