Please don't forget to have your child bring their agenda to school every day!! They need it to have their behavior chart, write down homework, and keep track of reminders! Thanks for your help with this!
Walk A Thon
This morning we attended the walk a thon kick off. There is a blue paper and collection envelope coming home today with all the details. Thanks for supporting our PTO and Creekside!
School Picture Day!
Don't forget that picture day is tomorrow! Please order online or send the envelope in tomorrow morning if you plan on purchasing school pictures. All students will have their picture taken even if they aren't buying pictures.
Bingo For Books
Please consider joining us at Creekside TOMORROW for Bingo for Books! This event is completely free! Families will get a free pizza dinner, and each child playing Bingo will leave with a free book! I'll be there helping out, stop by and say hi!
Box Tops
Please keep sending in Box Tops labels to our classroom and help our school earn money! Also we gladly accept Box Tops, Campbell's Labels (also found on V8, Pepperidge Farm, etc.), Coke points (worth $.05 each; parents can enter those online and donate the points themselves, or I can enter them), Tyson Project A+ labels ($.24 each), Sunbeam School Spirit upc's ($.05 each), and also pop can tabs for Riley Hospital.
We will take our Unit 1 test tomorrow!! As soon as I get those graded and recorded, I will send them home! Please help your child review for the test using the packet I sent home last week, if you haven't already done so.
superkids test
On Friday, we took our unit 1 Superkids test. We did this on the chrome books in our classroom. I will send a print out of those results home soon. Please look them over, and let me know if you have questions or concerns.
spelling test
We will take our week 4 spelling test this afternoon. I have those graded and will send home soon. There will also be a list of the new words. The next test will be next Tuesday. Keep practicing those spelling words at home!
Early Release
Don't forget tomorrow is Wednesday! That means Early Release day! Dismissal will start at 1:40
Math
Here is what we are working on in math this week:
- Unit 1 Test
- solving multiplication number stories
- solving division number stories
- expanded facts
- multiplication facts
Here is what we are working on in Superkids this week:
- CV, CVC, and CVCe words
- y as a vowel and consonant
- memory words: show, now, work, first, down, many, about, over, only, before, would, could
- y as a consonant and a vowel
- adjectives
- comprehension
- book club book--Nate the Great
- Super Magazine--It's Tricky
Writing
Here is what we are working on in Writing this week:
- 6 traits--organization, voice
- writer's workshop routines
- asking for help while writing
- writing about a memory
- writing the steps to get ready for school each morning
(We write every morning in our notebooks, so these won't come home until the notebook is full.)
High Ability
Here is what we are working on in our high ability unit this week:
- similes
- metaphors
- comparisons
- science--moon phases
- dictionary skills
- reading--Frindle
Upcoming Dates
Here are some dates to add to your calendar:
- 9/10--PTO meeting @6pm
- 9/11--school picture day!
- 9/11--Bingo For Books @5:30-7
- 9/16-9/20--College GO Week (more info TBA)
- 9/20--movie night
- 9/26--walk a thon $ due
- 10/4--end of 1st 9 weeks
- 10/4--walk a thon @1pm
- 10/9-10/10--Parent Teacher conferences (more info TBA)
- 10/10--Fall Book Fair Family Night--3-7pm
- 10/12-10/20--FALL BREAK-NO SCHOOL
- 10/25--movie night
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