1. Mrs. Brown’s Rockin’ News!
March 14, 2016
What we are learning!
Reading
Students will be in differentiated guided reading groups at their instructional level.
We will be reading a variety of narratives to help us when writing our own.
Word Work
This week our pattern is /oi and oy/. We will work on the pattern all week. Partial credit will be given for parts of words.
Grammar
articles- a and an
Writing
Persuasive
Math
Unit 5 understanding place value test will be Wednesday
Unit 6 geometry and fractions
Social Studies
Goods and services
Vocabulary Words
blossoms- flowers
cavern- a large cave
ledge- a flat space like a shelf sticking out on the side of the mountain
lugging- to carry a heavy load
shady- an area out of the sun
shallow- something that is not deep
Specials Schedule
Monday: Computer Lab
Tuesday: Art
Wednesday: Music
Thursday: Media Center/Fitness
wear gym shoes
Friday: PE- wear gym shoes
Mrs. Amy Brown
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2. Ice Cream!
First Grade can buy ice cream on Wednesday’s for $1.00
If you need to change your child’s regular transportation, please send a note that morning.
If you must call the school, please do so by 2:00 with the change. Sending a note that morning in the red folder is the best way to change transportation. Thanks!
Calendar
Mar. 15th- Spring Pictures
Mar. 17th- School Holiday
Mar. 25-Apr. 1- Spring Holidays
We are collecting used ink cartridges, small electronics (ex: ipods, ipads, mp3 players, handheld games) and laptops. This will help increase our country’s Field Day team points!
Yearbooks are now on sale!
Price Now
$20.00
Order online with credit card at:
Then enter your order number: 33300
Parents are invited to enroll in the Harvey’s Hometown Rewards Key Program to benefit our school. Our school code is
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