Book Fair Shopping Times

This week is Book Fair at Stode. We have library on Day 4 of the Specials rotation and we don't have a Day 4 this week... so, we have other shopping times. If students have money, they will be able to go buy at these times:

Each day of the week from 7:30-8:00 (when they have finished their morning work)
Tuesday - 9:35-9:55
Thursday - at Open House, 5:30-7:00

9/30 Spelling List

Here are the spelling words for the week of 9/30/13. Our test will be Friday, Oct. 4. Remember, spelling homework is a grade and is due on Thursdays.

1. chocolate

2. stomach

3. kitchen

4. channel

5. sketch

6. watch

7. champion

8. ketchup

9. chapter

10. pitcher

11. searched

12. stretching

13. crutches

14. change

15. twitch

16. which

17. achieve

18. batch

19. March

20. challenge

Challenge Words:

1. drenched
2. chemical

A little inspiration for everyone!

Events this week

Please remember - Tuesday we have our field trip to Environmental Camp. Students have been told what group they are in and asked to wear a certain color shirt. They were told on Friday and I told them again today. If they don't have that color shirt, they have been asked to wear a white shirt.

Also, the Founding Fathers Social Studies Project is due Friday. Students that are completing the project should bring in their posters on Friday. I will have a sub on Friday so we will not be doing presentations until Monday.

Also this week
-Grandparent's Day on Wednesday at 1:00-1:30
-Reading Mastery Check on Wednesday
-2s-5s Multiplication Review Test on Friday

9/23-9/27 Spelling List

 

1. knew

2. useful

3. through

4. rumor

5. loosen

6. bruise

7. confused

8. volume

9. Tuesday

10. truthful

11. smooth

12. future

13. view

14. juicier

15. include

16. routine

17. group

18. salute

19. amusing

20. conclusion

Challenge:

1. souvenir

2. numerous

Southeast States and Capitals

On Monday, students will have a quiz over the capitals in the Southeast region. Every student should have a list of all 50 states and capitals in the back of their planner. Today, we went over the capitals together and marked the list in the back with the Southeast states. I have suggested to the class to make flashcards (I have index cards in the room if they need them/want to make them at school).

Kentucky - Frankfort
Tennessee - Nashville
West Virginia - Charleston
Virginia - Richmond
North Carolina - Raleigh
South Carolina - Columbia
Florida - Tallahassee
Georgia - Atlanta
Alabama - Montgomery
Mississippi - Jackson
Arkansas - Little Rock
Louisiana - Baton Rouge

Pictures

Fall pictures were given to students today. If you want to order, please select which package you want and reture with money by October 7th. Checks should be made payable to Lifetouch Photography (there's a challenge spelling word!!).

There is a $10 late fee for any turned in after the 7th.