Dear Parents & Students,
I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning.
This week we will continue reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. In math, we will start with lesson 27. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In writing, we will be going over nouns. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. In history, we will continue to go over AZ history. Reports are due Monday and Friday of this week. We also have reports due on Monday and Tuesday of next week.
Help class has started on Monday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Test for the Week:
Monday- Reading Test
Friday- Multiplication test 7,
Spelling Test (Check out www.spellingcity.com. )
Events to Remember:
10/2- Character Lunch
10/2-Pancake Breakfast
10/2- Bingo Night
10/7- Dress Down for $1
10/8- 40th Day (PJ Day)
10/9- Report Cards go out (Half day, no lunch or afterschool)
10/12-13- Harvest Break
10/13- Skate Night at Skate Country from 6-8pm
Sunday, September 27, 2009
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Newsletter
Dear Parents & Students,
I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning. I sent home progress reports last week. I have made appointments with parents that requested to meet. If you feel like we need to meet, send in a note and I will contact you ASAP.
This week we will continue reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. In math, we will start with lesson 21. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. In history, we will continue to go over AZ history. I am sending home report due dates this week. Please look over the day that these items are due.
This week I will start help class on Monday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning. I sent home progress reports last week. I have made appointments with parents that requested to meet. If you feel like we need to meet, send in a note and I will contact you ASAP.
This week we will continue reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. In math, we will start with lesson 21. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. In history, we will continue to go over AZ history. I am sending home report due dates this week. Please look over the day that these items are due.
This week I will start help class on Monday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Projects/Reports
Project/Report Due Dates
This was given to your child on Monday, September 21st. Projects/Reports can be turned in as they are finished. Extra credit will not be given for turning them early. I want the projects/reports to be neat and creative. Points will be given for creativity, neatness, facts, pictures, and accuracy. Make sure that this is turned in on time. It will be a letter grade off for each day it is late. The students will have a chance to work on their projects during computer time on Wednesdays. Please let me know if they need more computer time at school to work on this project. I will make sure they get the time they need either before or after school.
Science/Writing:
Monday, September 28th- Amphibian Poster/Report: The poster must have at least 10 pictures and 10 facts. All facts must be in a complete sentence. You may use the internet to get all pictures and facts. I will give students an outline for the written report on Monday. This will count as 2 test grades.
Friday, October 2nd- Reptile Fact Booklet: Place a picture of a reptile on the front cover. There should be at least 10 facts about reptiles in your booklet. The booklet can be as small or as big as you want, but be creative. We have plenty of construction paper in our classroom that can be used for this project. The students have made booklets for the different chapters of our reading book, so they should have an idea of what I am looking for. Extra pictures would be great to put in the booklet. All facts must be in a complete sentence. Remember be creative. This is worth 2 test grades.
History/Research reading:
Monday, October 5th- Poster/Report of about one of these Indian tribes: Anasazi, Hohokam, or Mogollon: The poster must have at least 10 pictures and 10 facts. There also needs to be a written report for the tribe you choose. I will give your child time during computers to work on this project as well. This will count as 2 test grades.
Math: Grocery Store Math
Tuesday, October 6th- This is a super easy and fun way to make a 100. I will give your child a grocery store math sheet on Monday. Read and follow the directions on the paper. You do not have to buy the items on the list. This is also a great family project. This will make grocery shopping with the family fun and exciting.
This was given to your child on Monday, September 21st. Projects/Reports can be turned in as they are finished. Extra credit will not be given for turning them early. I want the projects/reports to be neat and creative. Points will be given for creativity, neatness, facts, pictures, and accuracy. Make sure that this is turned in on time. It will be a letter grade off for each day it is late. The students will have a chance to work on their projects during computer time on Wednesdays. Please let me know if they need more computer time at school to work on this project. I will make sure they get the time they need either before or after school.
Science/Writing:
Monday, September 28th- Amphibian Poster/Report: The poster must have at least 10 pictures and 10 facts. All facts must be in a complete sentence. You may use the internet to get all pictures and facts. I will give students an outline for the written report on Monday. This will count as 2 test grades.
Friday, October 2nd- Reptile Fact Booklet: Place a picture of a reptile on the front cover. There should be at least 10 facts about reptiles in your booklet. The booklet can be as small or as big as you want, but be creative. We have plenty of construction paper in our classroom that can be used for this project. The students have made booklets for the different chapters of our reading book, so they should have an idea of what I am looking for. Extra pictures would be great to put in the booklet. All facts must be in a complete sentence. Remember be creative. This is worth 2 test grades.
History/Research reading:
Monday, October 5th- Poster/Report of about one of these Indian tribes: Anasazi, Hohokam, or Mogollon: The poster must have at least 10 pictures and 10 facts. There also needs to be a written report for the tribe you choose. I will give your child time during computers to work on this project as well. This will count as 2 test grades.
Math: Grocery Store Math
Tuesday, October 6th- This is a super easy and fun way to make a 100. I will give your child a grocery store math sheet on Monday. Read and follow the directions on the paper. You do not have to buy the items on the list. This is also a great family project. This will make grocery shopping with the family fun and exciting.
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Dear Parents & Students,
I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning.
This week we will continue reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. In math, we will start with lesson 18. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. Don't forget to study for the test! In history, we will continue to go over AZ history.
This week I will start help class on Monday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Test for the Week:
Thursday- Science Test
Friday- Multiplication test 5, Spelling Test (Check out www.spellingcity.com. )
Events to Remember:
9/14-15- Progress Reports go out
10/2- Character Lunch
10/2-Pancake Breakfast
10/2- Bingo Night
10/7- Dress Down for $1
10/8- 40th Day (PJ Day)
10/9- Report Cards go outHalf day, no lunch or afterschool
10/12-13- Harvest Break
10/13- Skate Night at Skate Country from 6-8pm
Spelling Test 5- September 14
1.them
2.went
3.fence
4.speak
5.reason
6.beat
7.money
8.valley
9.honey
10.monkey
11.credit
12.engine
13.contest
14.least
15.steal
16.treat
17.season
18.hockey
19.alley
20.donkey
21. escaped
22. celery
23. squeaked
24. bleachers
25. jersey
Homework:
Monday- 3xs each
Tuesday- Spelling Sentences
Wednesday- ABC order
Thursday- Study for Test
I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning.
This week we will continue reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. In math, we will start with lesson 18. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. Don't forget to study for the test! In history, we will continue to go over AZ history.
This week I will start help class on Monday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Test for the Week:
Thursday- Science Test
Friday- Multiplication test 5, Spelling Test (Check out www.spellingcity.com. )
Events to Remember:
9/14-15- Progress Reports go out
10/2- Character Lunch
10/2-Pancake Breakfast
10/2- Bingo Night
10/7- Dress Down for $1
10/8- 40th Day (PJ Day)
10/9- Report Cards go outHalf day, no lunch or afterschool
10/12-13- Harvest Break
10/13- Skate Night at Skate Country from 6-8pm
Spelling Test 5- September 14
1.them
2.went
3.fence
4.speak
5.reason
6.beat
7.money
8.valley
9.honey
10.monkey
11.credit
12.engine
13.contest
14.least
15.steal
16.treat
17.season
18.hockey
19.alley
20.donkey
21. escaped
22. celery
23. squeaked
24. bleachers
25. jersey
Homework:
Monday- 3xs each
Tuesday- Spelling Sentences
Wednesday- ABC order
Thursday- Study for Test
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Spelling List 4- September 8th
1. care
2. because
3. brake
4. track
5. pocket
6. stiff
7. enough
8. laughed
9. photo
10. alphabet
11. cover
12. record
13. Kansas
14. snack
15. attack
16. muffin
17. giraffe
18. rough
19. dolphin
20. elephant
21. cuckoo clock
22. freckles
23. sheriff
24. autograph
25. headphones
Tuesday- Spelling 3xs each
Wednesday- Spelling Sentences
Thursday- ABC order
Friday- Test
1. care
2. because
3. brake
4. track
5. pocket
6. stiff
7. enough
8. laughed
9. photo
10. alphabet
11. cover
12. record
13. Kansas
14. snack
15. attack
16. muffin
17. giraffe
18. rough
19. dolphin
20. elephant
21. cuckoo clock
22. freckles
23. sheriff
24. autograph
25. headphones
Tuesday- Spelling 3xs each
Wednesday- Spelling Sentences
Thursday- ABC order
Friday- Test
Monday, September 7, 2009
Dear Parents & Students,
I hope that you had a wonderful long weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning.
This week we will begin reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. I am sure that the students will love this book. In math, we will start with lesson 15. We will focus on adding and subtracting with regrouping. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. Don't forget to study for the test! In history, we will continue to go over AZ history. In Writing, we will continue to go over sentences. This week will focus on run-on sentences. Don't forget to study for your test!
This week I will start help class on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Test for the Week:
Tuesday- Multiplication Table 4 Test
Thursday- English Test, Science Test
Friday- Math Test, Multiplication test 5, Spelling Test (Check out www.spellingcity.com. )
Events to Remember:
9/9- Entertainment books are due!
9/11- Heroes Night at Lakeside
9/11- Midquarter Ends
9/14-15- Progress Reports go out
I will post the spelling list tomorrow!
I hope that you had a wonderful long weekend. We had a wonderful week last week. I am looking forward to another week of learning.
This week we will begin reading Tales of a 4th grade Nothing. I am sure that the students will love this book. In math, we will start with lesson 15. We will focus on adding and subtracting with regrouping. Please remember to practice your multiplication tables at home. In science, we will continue going over animal classification. Don't forget to study for the test! In history, we will continue to go over AZ history. In Writing, we will continue to go over sentences. This week will focus on run-on sentences. Don't forget to study for your test!
This week I will start help class on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30- 4:00. Help Class is not manditory, but if your child is struggling in an area, it is suggested. Help class will focus on each individual child's struggles. It will provide help in Writing, Math, and Science. If you would like for your child to stay, please send in a note giving them permission. I will not force a child to stay for help class. Thirty minutes will go by fast, so I want to help those that want and need help.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at mandienschool@yahoo.com or mwallace@lpatucson.org. Also, check out our class blog at http://mrswallacelpa.blogspot.com.
Test for the Week:
Tuesday- Multiplication Table 4 Test
Thursday- English Test, Science Test
Friday- Math Test, Multiplication test 5, Spelling Test (Check out www.spellingcity.com. )
Events to Remember:
9/9- Entertainment books are due!
9/11- Heroes Night at Lakeside
9/11- Midquarter Ends
9/14-15- Progress Reports go out
I will post the spelling list tomorrow!
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