February 17-21

This week's reading standard is summarizing and paraphrasing and the grammar standard is homophones.

 

• Homework goes home on Tuesday, February 18th and is due on Friday, February 28th. Remember homework is optional, but if correct, bonus points will be rewarded.

• Last Friday's reading test is rescheduled for Tuesday, February 18th because of the Valentine's Day dance and special snack last Friday.
• There will be a reading test on Friday, February 28th. It will consist of cold read passages and question sets.
• There will be a grammar test on homophones on Friday, February 28th.
• This 9 weeks spelling words are homophones. The test is Friday, February 28th. The words are bored, board, principle, principal, stationary, stationery, crews, cruise, presence, presents, flower, flour, allowed, aloud, peace, piece, dual, duel, flare, and flair. The students will not only have to spell the words correctly, but know the definitions of each homophone.
• Last week's tests go home on Friday, February 21st.
• If your child makes a D (60-69) or an F (59 and below), please sign the test and return it by Friday the 28th. 
• Talk with your child about their library book and their Dear Mrs. Williams' notebook. It will take the place of the reading notebook grade this next two 9 weeks.
• Please continue to talk with your child about their school work, homework, conduct, notes from the school/teachers, etc.
• Let me know if you need me in any way!
  
  

Coming Up Soon:
No School: Monday, February 17th

Field Trip Permission Slip and Money due by Tuesday, February 25th by 9:00 a.m. Bowling Field Trip is Friday, March 6th.


Popcorn Fundraiser now through Wednesday, February 26th.

Yearbooks for Sale $30


Remember if your child is absent, I need a parent's or doctor's excuse within 3 days of them returning. Each student is only allowed 10 parent excuses for the WHOLE school year. After that they will need a doctor's excuse for their absences.

Email for your child's teachers are:
             andrea.lovell@sccboe.org    (reading)
             tara.tillman@sccboe.org  (math)
             allison.chambers@sccboe.org   (science)
             christina.bruce@sccboe.org  (social studies)

Our websites are available through the school's website.