Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Homework: Day 6

  • Writing: Proofreading Handout 2  (mini pop quiz)
  • Math: Complete the Fact Family handout
  • Social Studies:  Review Local Government Chart. This Chart was completed as a class yesterday.  Students copied down the information after we discussed it together.  Quiz next week.
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 2 - It is a half-day.
  • Tomorrow students will get their quarter 3 progress reports.
  • Scholastics are due next Monday (write your name and the amount on a sealed envelope with the Scholastic order)

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Homework: Day 6

  • Writing: Proofreading handout
  • Math: 6-2 Problem Solving Handout
  • Show parents the Newsletter.
Reminders:
  • Tomorrow is Day 1 - We have Technology & Religion
  • Tomorrow there is a Pop Quiz on multiplication
  • Bring scholastics in an envelope with name and amount written on the outside.

Newsletter: February 28 - March 1

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Homework: Day 5

  • Math: Division & Multiplication Handout
  • Writing: Long weekend paragraph (pick something you did during the long weekend and write a detailed paragraph about it - Don't just list everything you did). Remember to have a topic sentence, supporting detailed sentences and a closing sentence.
Reminder:
  • School is closed on February 26-27.  School resumes on Tuesday, February 28.
  • Tuesday is Day 6 - We have Swimming!

Happy National Day and Liberation Day!!  Enjoy the long weekend and we'll see you next week prepared and ready for school!

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Homework: Day 4

  • Spelling: Test tomorrow. Study.
  • Math: 6-2 Handout (Q's 1-6, bottom 1,2)
  • Social Studies: Complete Main Idea Handout
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 5- We have PE & Religion!
  • Tomorrow is National Day Dress Day!
  • Students are invited to bring a treat in honor of national day. Treats or food may be in one piece ready to serve. We will find a time share the goods in the afternoon.  Please remember there are 25 students. If your child wishes to bring something they must bring one for each student.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Homework: Day 3

  • Spelling: Spelling Pyramids
  • Math: 6-1 Skills Practice handout (Q's 1-6, 23, 24)
  • Social Studies: Main Idea Handout
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 4 - We have Music!

Monday, February 20, 2012

Homework: Day 2

  • Seplling: ABC order
  • Math: complete "6-1 Reteach"  Handout
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 3 - We have Art and Religion
  • We will visit the auditorium to see the National Day performance

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Newsletter: February 19 -23

Homework: Day 1

  • Spelling: x3
  • Math: Complete Homework Practice Handout  (Q1,2,3)
  • Writing:  Complete Brainstorm "What I like about living in Kuwait"
  • Social Science: Read textbook page 220-225
  • Show parents the Newsletter
  • Bring library books
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 2 - We have Library!

Spelling: Feb. 19 - 23

Spelling Test is on Thursday, Feb. 23

  1. national
  2. Kuwait
  3. routine
  4. summarize
  5. cause
  6. effect
  7. compare
  8. uniform
  9. reason
  10. select
  11. tease
  12. revise
  13. serious
  14. family
  15. friend

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Homework: Day 6

Reminder:
  • Sunday is Day 1 - We have Technology and Religion!

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Homework: Day 5

Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is SPORTS DAY
    (If we are at school then it is Day 6 - and we would have Swimming)
  • We will meet at Salmiya Complex as per the letter we sent home yesterday with the details.
  • Make sure your child wears their Sports Day purple shirt!

Homework: Day 4

  • Reading: "Rosie" Test tomorrow. Study.
    Practice these 2 online links (just click below): 
    1) Rosie Quiz
    2) Rosie Test
  • Math: Neatly complete the Times Table handout
  • Grammar: Cause & Effect Matching
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 5 - We have PE and Religion!
  • Sports Day money is due.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Homework: Day 3

  • Reading: Read "Rosie" zebra p. 256 - 274
  • Math:  Handout 5-1 (review multiplication all facts)
  • Grammar: Worksheet 3
Reminders:
  • Tomorrow is Day 4 - We have Music
  • SPORTS DAY MONEY - due to the office
  • Please sign and return the following: quarter 2 report cards, Parent Safety Pledge, Student Safety Pledge

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Homework: Day 2

  • Math: Handout 4-2 & 4-3
  • Show parents the Newsletter online
  • Bring Sports Day money
  • Show parents new homework sheet and get it signed
Reminders:
  • Tomorrow is Day 3 - We have Art and Religion!
  • Please sign and return the following:  Safety Pledge Sheet, Student Safety Pledge Sheet and Quarter 2 Report Cards.

Newsletter: Feb. 12 - 16

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Homework: Day 1

  • Vocabulary Quiz on Sunday. Zebra pg. 256-257
  • Math: Memorize Multiplication facts of 12, Quiz next Wednesday, February 15th.
  • Social Studies
Reminders:
  • Sunday is Day 2

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Homework: Day 5

  • Spelling:  T-Chart (3 or less letter words / 4 or more letter words )
  • Math: review multiplication facts of 10 & 11
    multiplication quiz on Thursday.
  • Reading: "Rozie, A Visiting Dog's Story" in zebra book p. 256-274

Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • There is no school for students tomorrow
  • Thursday is Day 1 -  We have Technology & Religion!

Monday, February 6, 2012

Spelling: February 5 - 9

Spelling Test on Thursday, February 9th.

This weeks words are homophones.
  1. see
  2. sea
  3. knight
  4. night
  5. read
  6. red
  7. write
  8. right
  9. marry
  10. merry
  11. Mary
  12. meet
  13. meat
  14. I
  15. eye

Homework: Day 4

  • Spelling: ABC order
  • Math: Complete "Addition and Subtraction Wor Problems" handout
    Memorize multiplication facts of 10 & 11
  • Bring Sports Day Money!
  • Return signed repor cards!
Reminder:
  • Tomorrow is Day 5 - We have PE & Religion!
  • Wednesday is Parent Conferences! Your child was sent home with a conference time for Wednesday.  If you cannot make it please notify me and we can arrange a time to meet or talk over the phone.
  • For Ooblek recipe see below.
OOBLEK RECIPE:
Materials Needed
  • 1 1/4 C. Corn Starch
  • 1 C. Water
  • Food Color (optional)
Mix the ingredients very well.  Then allow children to play with the mixture. When"pushed" together, the mixture will appear dry and solid; as children let go of the mixture, it flows like a smooth liquid.

WARNING: Please do not throw down the sink because it may clog your drains. Make sure you put it in a bag and put it in the garbage.

STORAGE: It can be kept for only a few days in a sealed container in the fridge.  After a few days it must be thrown out or it will rot. 
Remember

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Homework: Feb. 5-9

  • Spelling: Finish 10 sentences & write each word 3x
  • Show parents the Newsletter online
  • Math:  3-9 Problem Solving handout
  • Memorize Multiplication facts of 10 &11.  Quiz on Thursday
  • Return signed report cards
  • Bring sports day money!
Reminder
  • Tomorrow is Day 4 - We have Music  & Library!!

Newsletter: February 5 -9

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Homework: Day 2

  • Math: Review and memorize multiplication facts 1 - 9
    Expect a Pop Quiz any day next week.
Reminder:
  • Sunday is Day 3 - We have Art and Religion!
  • Monday we have Library - remember to bring your books!
  • Sports Day money was due last week. Please be sure to pay as soon as possible.