WEEKEND NEWS
October 19, 2012
ELLIS MOTTO: “I AM RESPONSIBLE AND ALWAYS LEARNING!!!”
ROOM 5 MOTTO: “DO YOUR BEST!!!”
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
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Donation
of Candy: If you would like to donate a
bag of candy for classroom rewards/prizes for reading, homework, good behavior,
etc. I would greatly appreciate it. All
of the Halloween candy will be on clearance soon.
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Please
sign and return the permission slips for the ISU Symphony field trip for Wed.,
Oct. 24.
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Red
Ribbon Week (Drug Awareness Week) will be held Oct. 29 – Nov. 2. These are the days:
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Monday:
Pajama Day
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Tuesday:
Crazy Hair Day
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Wednesday:
Red Day: Wear as much red as possible!
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Thursday:
Inside Out Day (wear clothes inside out)
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Friday:
Extreme Ellis Spirit Day (wear lots of Ellis colors: pink, gray, blue)
THIS WEEK’S
HOMEWORK
v Language:
Drops In The Bucket C8
v Language:
Subjects & Predicates
v Math:
Drops In The Bucket #32
v Reading:
read nightly and fill out your reading log.
READING & LANGUAGE SKILLS FOR
NEXT WEEK’S STORY
STORY: Tomas and the Library Lady
COMPREHENSION
SKILLS & STRATEGIES:
Sequence of
Events: identify order of story events, identify signal words
Predict/Infer: use clues from the text and personal
experience to make a prediction or
inference about the story
Drawing
Conclusions: use story details to figure
out what the author does not explain directly.
SPELLING: /ou/ and /o/
LANGUAGE: Common and Proper Nouns
VOCABULARY
WORDS: storyteller, borrow, check out, eager,
glaring, lap, chattered
MATH SKILLS ADDRESS NEXT WEEK:
TABLES,
CHARTS, GRAPHS
·
answer and write
comparison questions about a pictograph and bar graph
·
use a table to
create horizontal and vertical bar graphs
MULTIPLICATION
AND DIVISION
·
solve
multiplication and division comparison word problems
·
practice
multiplication and division facts 0-12
Thanks for
all you do to help our students succeed!
Denise
Thompson
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