A Peek at the Week: Monday, May 22nd- Friday, May 26th

Important Dates and Information:

Monday, May 22nd – Author Visit, Yearbooks will be sent home (those who ordered)

Thursday, May 25th: Noon Dismissal

Friday, May 26th: Noon Dismissal, Last Day!

Looking forward to a great week!  

Language Arts:

End of the year activities & Crafts

Centers

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: (review)

Math:

End of the year test & math centers throughout the week

Religion:  Religion Book- Chapter 21 Pentecost, The Seven Sacraments

Science/Social Studies:  Summer/Beach

Homework for the Week:

Monday: No School

Tuesday: Read: Book of your choice, IXL (optional)

Wednesday: Read: Book of your choice, IXL (optional)

Thursday: Read: Book of your choice, IXL (optional)

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Diphthongs: Q.1, Q.2, Prepositions: UU.1, Informational Text: CC.1

Math – Graphs: P.2, Measurement: Q.14, Subtraction: H.1, Shapes: X.2

A Peek at the Week: Monday, May 15th- Friday, May 19th

Important Dates and Information:

Sunday, May 14th – Happy Mother’s Day!

Monday, May 15th– Career Choice due- pink slip

Thursday, May 18th– Career Day! Dress up & bring in your career writing to share with the class

Thursday, May 25th: Noon Dismissal

Friday, May 26th: Noon Dismissal, Last Day!

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 11 Week 2 – Genre Study: Informational Text

Essential Question: What are the characteristics of informational text?

Stories for the Week: Whose Eye am I?, Amazing Plant Bodies, Animal Q & A

Spelling: Compound Words Grammar: nouns, verbs, & adjectives   Phonics: compound words Fluency: Reading Rate Reading: Informational text, Topic and Central Idea, Text Features

Spelling Words: seesaw, bedtime, sunset, bathtub, sailboat, flagpole, backpack, raincoat, inside, himself

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: (review) done, there, think, warm, went, without, woman, worked

Math:  Lessons 119-122

Lesson 119: Measuring and drawing line segments to the nearest centimeter

Lesson 120-1: Identifying geometric solids

Lesson 120-2: Written Assessment 23

Lesson 121: Subtraction Facts: Difference of 1

Lesson 122: Identifying a fractional part of a set

Religion:  Religion Book- Chapter 21 Pentecost

Science/Social Studies:  We will finish our study on Careers (When I Grow Up!) and learn about Space

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words, Fact & Written Practice 119

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & written Practice 120

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag

Thursday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact & written practice 121

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Diphthongs: Q.1, Q.2, Prepositions: UU.1, Informational Text: CC.1

Math – Graphs: P.2, Measurement: Q.14, Subtraction: H.1, Shapes: X.2

 

 

A Peek at the Week: Monday, May 8th- Friday, May 12th

Important Dates and Information:

Friday May 12th– No Morning Mass, All School Mass 9:45- May Crowning (just students)

Sunday, May 14th – Happy Mother’s Day!

Thursday, May 18th- Career Day!

Thursday, May 25th: Noon Dismissal

Friday, May 26th: Noon Dismissal, Last Day!

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 11 Week 1 – Genre Study: Narrative Nonfiction

Essential Question: What are the characteristics of narrative nonfiction?

Stories for the Week: Have You Heard The Nesting Bird?, Oscar and the Moth, Can You Ring the Liberty Bell?

Spelling: vowel diphthongs ou,ow Grammar: nouns, verbs, & adjectives   Phonics: vowel diphthongs ou, ow Fluency: Accuracy & Self-Correction Reading: Narrative Nonfiction, Author’s Purpose, Text Organization

Spelling Words: how, now, cow, owl, gown, town, ouch, out, house, found, too, boot, new, blew

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: (review) answer, point, right, voice, walk, watch, where, write

Math:  Lessons 116-120-1

Lesson 116: Counting dimes, nickels, pennies

Lesson 117: Identifying Fractional parts of a whole

Lesson 118: Graphing tags on a bar graph

Lesson 119: Measuring and drawing line segments to the nearest centimeter

Lesson 120-1: Identifying geometric solids

Religion:  Religion Book- Easter

Science/Social Studies:  We will work on Mother’s Day crafts and Careers (When I Grow Up!)

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words, Written Practice 116

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & written Practice 117

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag

Thursday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact and written practice 118

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – R-Controlled Vowels: P.2, Silent E: N.3, Adjectives: EE.2, Nouns: NN.1

Math – Addition: E.16, Hundreds Chart: A.19, Fractions: Y.14

 

 

A Peek at the Week: Monday, May 1st- Friday, May 5th

Important Dates and Information:

Friday, May 5th– Mass 8:15

Friday May 12th– No Morning Mass, All School Mass 9:45- May Crowning (just students)

Sunday, May 14th – Happy Mother’s Day!

Thursday, May 25th: Noon Dismissal

Friday, May 26th: Noon Dismissal, Last Day!

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 10 Week 3 – Dare to Dream

Essential Question: How can thinking in new ways help solve problems?

Stories for the Week: I am Amelia Earhart, Joaquin’s Zoo, Marconi and the Radio

Spelling: vowel digraph /oo/ spellings: OO, OU, EW Grammar: nouns, verbs, & adjectives   Phonics: vowel digraph /oo/ spellings: OO, OU, EW Fluency: Expression Reading: Text Organization, Making Connections, Characters

Spelling Words: soon, noon, boot, moon, zoo, too, new, blew, soup, you, book, foot, brook

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: bear, color, happy, money, music, second, sound, without

Math:  Lessons 114-117

Lesson 114: Adding three single digit numbers

Lesson 115-1: Addition Facts: The last four facts

Lesson 115-2: Written Assessment 22

Lesson 116: Counting dimes, nickels, pennies

Lesson 117: Identifying Fractional parts of a whole

Religion:  Religion Book- Jesus is raised to new life

Science/Social Studies:  We will start our study on Insects

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & written Practice 114

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag, Fact Practice & written Practice 115

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice

Thursday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Read: Joaquin’s Zoo, Fact and written practice 116

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – R-Controlled Vowels: P.2, Silent E: N.3, Adjectives: EE.2, Nouns: NN.1

Math – Addition: E.16, Hundreds Chart: A.19, Fractions: Y.14

 

 

A Peek at the Week: Monday, April 24th- Friday, April 28th

Important Dates and Information:

Thursday, April 27th– Reading Test

Friday, April 28th– Spelling Test, Field Day 8:30-10:30 & Picnic Lunch

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 10 Week 2 – Dare to Dream

Essential Question: How can thinking in new ways help solve problems?

Stories for the Week: Charlotte the Scientist is Squished, Sky Color, We are the Future

Spelling: vowel digraph /oo/ Grammar: adjectives   Phonics: vowel digraph /oo/, consonant -le Fluency: Phrasing Reading: Making Inferences, Setting, Theme

Spelling Words: book, hook, brook, took, shook, good, wood, foot, wool, boyhood, isn’t, we’ll, that’s, you’ll

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: been, heard, hurry, learn, loved, often, study, world

Math:  Lessons 110-2-114

Lesson 110-2: Written Assessment 21

Lesson 111: Addition Facts: Four of the last eight facts

Lesson 112: Identifying geometric solids

Lesson 113: Using bills to pay for items to $20

Lesson 114: Adding three single digit numbers

Religion:  Religion Book- Jesus is raised to new life

Science/Social Studies:  The students will learn about Goods and Services

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag, Fact Practice & written Practice 111

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Read: Sky Color,  written practice 112

Thursday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact and written practice 113

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Syllables: B.1, R.1, Sentences: MM.6, Adjectives: TT.3

Math – Addition: E.16, Shapes: X.4

A Peek at the Week: Monday, April 17th- Friday, April 21st

Important Dates and Information:

Thursday, April 20th– Reading Test

Friday, April 21st- Spelling Test, Fun Run! Noon Dismissal

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 10 Week 1 – Dare to Dream

Essential Question: How can thinking in new ways help solve problems?

Stories for the Week: Kids Are Inventors, Too!, What Can You Do?, Young Frank Architect

Spelling: Contractions Grammar: adjectives   Phonics: Contractions, Suffixes: er, est Fluency: Intonation Reading: Topic & Central Idea, Retell

Spelling Words: I’m, can’t, isn’t, we’ll, you’ll, it’s, didn’t, that’s, I’ll, wasn’t

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: begin, brother, front, picture, room, someone, sometimes, young

Math:  Lessons 108-110-2

Lesson 108: Using comparison symbols

Lesson 109: Dividing a set of objects by sharing

Lesson 110-1: Identifying cup, quart, gallon and liter

Lesson 110-2: Written Assessment 21

Religion:  Religion Book- Jesus is raised to new life

Science/Social Studies:  We will focus on Earth Day and how we can take care of our planet.

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & Written Practice 108

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag, Fact Practice & written Practice 109

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Read: Young Frank Architect, Fact and written practice 110

Thursday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Contractions: WW.1, WW.2, Nouns (-s,es): NN.1, Adjectives: TT.3

Math – Comparing: L.3, Fractions: Y.7, Subtraction: F.1

A Peek at the Week: Monday, April 10th- Friday, April 14th

Important Dates and Information:

Friday, April 21st- Fun Run! Noon Dismissal

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 9 Week 3 – Grow Plants Grow

Essential Question: What do plants need to live and grow?

Stories for the Week: Yum! MmMm! Rico, Amazing Plant Bodies, A Year in the Garden

Spelling: final blends (nk,ng), Inflection -ing, inflections es,s Grammar: adjectives   Phonics: final blends (nk,ng), Inflection -ing, inflections es,s Fluency: Reading Rate Reading: Ask/Answer Questions, Elements of  Poetry, Sequence

Spelling Words: thing, think, long, thank, pitch, pitches, cent, cents, catch, catches, third, stir, turn, her

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: above, blue, knew, number, push, sure, took, watch

Math:  Lessons 105-107

Lesson 105-1: Addition Facts: Adding 9

Lesson 105-2: Written Assessment 20

Lesson 106: Addition Facts: Adding 9

Lesson 107: Identifying One Half, One Third, and One Sixth

Religion:  Jesus is raised to new life

Science/Social Studies:  We will continue our study on plants

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: No Homework

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & written Practice 105

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact practice

Thursday: Study for Spelling Test, Practice New Sight Words, Fact practice & written practice 106

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Blending: D.3, Consonant Blends: F.3-F.4

Math – Time: V.4, Fractions: Y.11, Subtraction: H.1, Counting by 5’s, A.7

 

 

A Peek at the Week: Monday, April 3rd- Friday, April 7th

Important Dates and Information:

Thursday, April 6th– Holy Thursday- Noon Dismissal

Friday, April 7th– Monday, April 10th– Easter Break

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 9 Week 3 – Grow Plants Grow

Essential Question: What do plants need to live and grow?

Stories for the Week: Yum! MmMm! Rico, Amazing Plant Bodies, A Year in the Garden

Spelling: final blends (nk,ng), Inflection -ing, inflections es,s Grammar: adjectives   Phonics: final blends (nk,ng), Inflection -ing, inflections es,s Fluency: Reading Rate Reading: Ask/Answer Questions, Elements of  Poetry, Sequence

Spelling Words: thing, think, long, thank, pitch, pitches, cent, cents, catch, catches, third, stir, turn, her

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: above, blue, knew, number, push, sure, took, watch

Math:  Lessons 103-105

Lesson 103: Identifying dozen and half dozen

Lesson 104: Estimating and Measuring Distances using Feet

Lesson 105-1: Addition Facts: Adding 9

Lesson 105-2: Written Assessment 20

Religion:  Holy Week as well as the story of Easter.

Science/Social Studies:  We will continue our study on plants

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & Written Practice 103

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice & written Practice 104

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact and written practice 105

Thursday: No Homework

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Blending: D.3, Consonant Blends: F.3-F.4

Math – Time: V.4, Fractions: Y.11, Subtraction: H.1, Counting by 5’s, A.7

 

 

A Peek at the Week: Monday, March 27th- Friday, March 31st

Important Dates and Information:

Friday, March 31st– All School Stations of the Cross

Thursday, April 6th– Holy Thursday- Noon Dismissal

Friday, April 7th– Monday, April 10th– Easter Break

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 9 Week 1 – Grow Plants Grow

Essential Question: What do plants need to live and grow?

Stories for the Week: The Curious Garden, Which Part Do We Eat?, The Talking Vegetables

Spelling: r-controlled vowel (ir,ur,er) Grammar: contractions   Phonics: r-controlled vowel (ir,ur,er) Fluency: Accuracy & Intonation Reading: Story Structure, Elements of  Poetry, Retell

Spelling Words: her, fern, girl, sir, stir, bird, third, fur, hurt, turn, horn, fork, score, story

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: boy, door, father, maybe, nearest, says, shouted, until

Math:  Lessons 100-1-103

Lesson 100-1: Ordering events by time

Lesson 100-2: Written Assessment 19

Lesson 101: Subtraction Facts: Subtracting a number from 10

Lesson 102: Subtraction Facts: Subtracting a number from 10

Lesson 103: Identifying dozen and half dozen

Religion:  Lent

Science/Social Studies:  We will continue our study on plants

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Class Practice

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact Practice 100, Book Buddy Bag

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact and written practice 101

Thursday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words, Reading Book- The Talking Vegetables

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – Diphthongs: Q.1, Vowel Teams: O.1-O.4, Inferences: X.1

Math – Time: V.2, V.3, Fractions: Y.5, Tally Marks: P.4

 

 

A Peek at the Week- Monday, March 20th- Friday, March 24th

Important Dates and Information:

Monday, March 20th– Fourth Quarter Begins

Friday, March 24th– All School Stations of the Cross

Friday, March 31st– All School Stations of the Cross

Thursday, April 6th– Holy Thursday- Noon Dismissal

Friday, April 7th– Monday, April 10th– Easter Break

Snack Donations are always welcome 

Language Arts: Module 9 Week 1 – Grow Plants Grow

Essential Question: What do plants need to live and grow?

Stories for the Week: Plant Pairs, If I Were a Tree, So You Want To Grow A Taco?

Spelling: r-controlled vowel (or,ore) Grammar: contractions   Phonics: r-controlled vowel (or,ore) Fluency: Intonation Reading: Elements of Poetry, Evaluate, Text Organization

Spelling Words: horn, corn, born, fork, short, door, more, shore, score, story, barn, jar, art, yarn

High Frequency Words/Sight Words: almost, also, between, ever, food, really, sing, three

Math:  Lessons 96-100-1

Lesson 96: Drawing congruent shapes and designs

Lesson 97: Measuring and drawing line segments to the nearest inch

Lesson 98: Counting nickels

Lesson 99: Counting nickels and pennies

Lesson 100-1: Ordering events by time

Religion:  The Miracles of Jesus and Lent

Science/Social Studies:  We will be learning about living and nonliving and begin our study on plants

Homework for the Week:

Spelling Homework is due on Friday!

Monday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact practice and written practice 96

Tuesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Fact practice and written practice 97

Wednesday: Spelling Homework, Practice New Sight Words, Book Buddy Bag, Fact practice and written practice 98

Thursday: Spelling Homework and Practice New Sight Words, Reading Book- So You Want to Grow A Taco?

Friday: No Homework

IXL Extra Practice:

Grammar – R-Controlled Vowels- P.1,P.2, Two-Syllable Words- R.1

Math – Tally Marks: P.4, Addition- Make a Ten: E.8, Measurement: Q.10