Hi Parents,
We had a good week. We were busy studying
Chinatown, which we were reading about in our
reading book as we read about different neighborhoods
and communities. We also spent time on animals
reviewing for our test!
Please check your child's folder Monday for the
website to IXL math. It is a good site for practicing
math skills at home. We will also be using it some at
school.
We are looking forward to our field trip Tuesday
to the Archives and History Building downtown.
Plans for Nov. 7th-11th
Bible-Memory work is Psalm 100:1-5, it
is due Nov. 18th. Look for a handout
in Monday folders.
Reading-Pages 297-323 "A Trip to the Firehouse"
Language-Continue writing a story and verbs
on pages 163-169.
Spelling-Lesson 13 on pages 90-95, words with
long "a" spelled ai or ay.
Math-Pages 199-206 on regrouping with subtraction.
Science-Living Things in Their Environments on
pages 148-165.
Social Studies-We will do a study on Indians this week.
Reminder-We will out of school on Friday to honor our
Veterans.
Have a great weekend!
In Him,
Margaret Pippin
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Friday, October 28, 2011
Plans for October 31st-November 4th
Hi Parents,
Well we had a short but fun week with the field
trip and the children having a day off! I really enjoyed
seeing all of you and I thank you for taking the time to
come. Plans for next week:
Bible-The memory verse is Phillipians 4:13
"I can do all things through Christ
who strengthens me." This is due
on Friday Nov. 4th.
Reading-We are reading "Chinatown" this week
on pages 260-285.
Skills-comprehenion, making
judgements, and ABC order to
the third letter.
Language-Pages 134-145 writing a good story.
Spelling-Lesson 12, a review lesson on pages 84-89
Math-Pages 189-200, finishing up 2-digit addition and
beginning 2-digit subtraction.
Science-We will finish up Chapter 3 on Animals
and have a test on Thursday.
Social Studies-Continue with Earth's Resources.
Have a nice and restful weekend!
In Him
Margaret Pippin
Well we had a short but fun week with the field
trip and the children having a day off! I really enjoyed
seeing all of you and I thank you for taking the time to
come. Plans for next week:
Bible-The memory verse is Phillipians 4:13
"I can do all things through Christ
who strengthens me." This is due
on Friday Nov. 4th.
Reading-We are reading "Chinatown" this week
on pages 260-285.
Skills-comprehenion, making
judgements, and ABC order to
the third letter.
Language-Pages 134-145 writing a good story.
Spelling-Lesson 12, a review lesson on pages 84-89
Math-Pages 189-200, finishing up 2-digit addition and
beginning 2-digit subtraction.
Science-We will finish up Chapter 3 on Animals
and have a test on Thursday.
Social Studies-Continue with Earth's Resources.
Have a nice and restful weekend!
In Him
Margaret Pippin
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Plans for October 24th-28th
Hi Parents,
Well we have had a very exciting and busy week!
All the Homecoming activities were lots of fun
for everyone! I've enjoyed seeing all the different
characters and crazy hair and hats, they have
been fun to watch each day.
The plans for next week:
Bible-The memory verse will be
Proverbs 22:6 "Train a child in the
way he should go, and when
he is old he will not turn from
it." This will be due Thursday
October 27th.
Reading-Pages 240-250, Fables
Language-Pages 119-133, reviewing
Unit 3 on nouns and pronouns.
We will have a test on Unit 3
on Thursday Oct. 27th.
Spelling-Lesson 11 on pages 78-83,
words with k or ck.
Math-Pages 181-188, more on
2-digit addition.
Science-Pages 96-109 more on
classes of animals.
Social Studies-Pages 76-85, Earth's
Resources and caring
for them.
Reminders:Remember our field trip on
Tuesday October 25th to Dream Field
Farms. They may wear long jeans
and a Trinity shirt for the field trip.
We hope to leave school around
8:20 and will probably return around 2:30.
Also remember conferences on Friday.
The children have the day off and I
look forward to seeing all of you!
Have a great weekend and GO WILDCATS!!
In Him
Margaret Pippin
Well we have had a very exciting and busy week!
All the Homecoming activities were lots of fun
for everyone! I've enjoyed seeing all the different
characters and crazy hair and hats, they have
been fun to watch each day.
The plans for next week:
Bible-The memory verse will be
Proverbs 22:6 "Train a child in the
way he should go, and when
he is old he will not turn from
it." This will be due Thursday
October 27th.
Reading-Pages 240-250, Fables
Language-Pages 119-133, reviewing
Unit 3 on nouns and pronouns.
We will have a test on Unit 3
on Thursday Oct. 27th.
Spelling-Lesson 11 on pages 78-83,
words with k or ck.
Math-Pages 181-188, more on
2-digit addition.
Science-Pages 96-109 more on
classes of animals.
Social Studies-Pages 76-85, Earth's
Resources and caring
for them.
Reminders:Remember our field trip on
Tuesday October 25th to Dream Field
Farms. They may wear long jeans
and a Trinity shirt for the field trip.
We hope to leave school around
8:20 and will probably return around 2:30.
Also remember conferences on Friday.
The children have the day off and I
look forward to seeing all of you!
Have a great weekend and GO WILDCATS!!
In Him
Margaret Pippin
Friday, October 14, 2011
Plans for October 17th-21st
Hi Parents,
We have had a good week and we are excited
about Homecoming week next! It starts
Monday with "Crayon Day" where you
can dress with one color and we have
a pep rally at 2:30 for the lower school
children. You are welcome to come
although it is standing room only for
parents. You can look on the Homecoming
Website and it will give all the information
about each day and I will write the Themes
for each day on their homework.
Plans for next week:
Bible-The 10 Commandments are due
Friday the 21st.
Reading-Pages 220-237, two stories about
Owls.
Language-Pages115-123, completing the unit
on nouns and pronouns.
Math-Pages 173-180 on 2-digit addition.
Science-We are reading from our book
and also writing short animal
reports they are enjoying very
much.We have a lot of books
and they are reading and writing
some interesting facts about different
animals.
Social Studies-Pages 68-75, still on our country.
We have also been drawing and
labeling Landforms.
Reminders: Next Friday on Homecoming Day, dismissal will
be 12:30 but the Parade is from 11:15-11:30. If you come
to the Parade you can get your child from the classroom at
11:30 and then go get lunch if you ordered it or take your child
with you. Carpool pick-up will be 12:30.
Have a wonderful weekend and enjoy the outdoors
with this beautiful weather!
In Him Margaret Pippin
We have had a good week and we are excited
about Homecoming week next! It starts
Monday with "Crayon Day" where you
can dress with one color and we have
a pep rally at 2:30 for the lower school
children. You are welcome to come
although it is standing room only for
parents. You can look on the Homecoming
Website and it will give all the information
about each day and I will write the Themes
for each day on their homework.
Plans for next week:
Bible-The 10 Commandments are due
Friday the 21st.
Reading-Pages 220-237, two stories about
Owls.
Language-Pages115-123, completing the unit
on nouns and pronouns.
Math-Pages 173-180 on 2-digit addition.
Science-We are reading from our book
and also writing short animal
reports they are enjoying very
much.We have a lot of books
and they are reading and writing
some interesting facts about different
animals.
Social Studies-Pages 68-75, still on our country.
We have also been drawing and
labeling Landforms.
Reminders: Next Friday on Homecoming Day, dismissal will
be 12:30 but the Parade is from 11:15-11:30. If you come
to the Parade you can get your child from the classroom at
11:30 and then go get lunch if you ordered it or take your child
with you. Carpool pick-up will be 12:30.
Have a wonderful weekend and enjoy the outdoors
with this beautiful weather!
In Him Margaret Pippin
Friday, October 7, 2011
Plans for October 10th-14th
Hi Parents,
We have had a good week. We finished up our Plant
study with much excitement planting the lima beans.
I'm sure you're enjoying those at home now! Remember
Monday is a holiday so enjoy a day off!
Plans for next week:
Bible-Our memory work is the Ten Commandments.
I will send them in the Tuesday folder and
they will be due Friday Oct. 21st.
Reading-We will be reading "Around the Pond"
on pages 188-213. Skills- comprehension,
categorize and classify,consonant clusters.
Language-Pages 107-114 on pronouns.
Spelling-Lesson 9, words with sh,ch,th,wh
on pages 66-71.
Math-Pages 163-174 on 2-digit addition with
some regrouping.
Science-Animals on pages 78-91.
Social Studies-Landforms and where people
live on pages 56-65.
Have a nice, long restful weekend!
In Him Margaret Pippin
We have had a good week. We finished up our Plant
study with much excitement planting the lima beans.
I'm sure you're enjoying those at home now! Remember
Monday is a holiday so enjoy a day off!
Plans for next week:
Bible-Our memory work is the Ten Commandments.
I will send them in the Tuesday folder and
they will be due Friday Oct. 21st.
Reading-We will be reading "Around the Pond"
on pages 188-213. Skills- comprehension,
categorize and classify,consonant clusters.
Language-Pages 107-114 on pronouns.
Spelling-Lesson 9, words with sh,ch,th,wh
on pages 66-71.
Math-Pages 163-174 on 2-digit addition with
some regrouping.
Science-Animals on pages 78-91.
Social Studies-Landforms and where people
live on pages 56-65.
Have a nice, long restful weekend!
In Him Margaret Pippin
Friday, September 30, 2011
Plans for October 3rd-7th
Hi Parents,
We have had a fun week with our "Apple Tasting" and
reading story about camping! We tasted 4 different apples,
Gala, Granny Smith, Red Delicious and Golden Delicious.
Our favorite was the Golden Delicious. Yesterday we went
on a "Nature Walk" around school which was lots of fun
and today we are going to have a" camp-out" and eat apple chips!
It's been a fun week and the following are plans for the
first week in October:
Bible- The memory work for this week is Psalm 24:1:
"The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it,
the world, and all who live in it."
Reading-Pages 166-183 "Exploring Parks with Ranger
Dockett". Skills-consonant clusters, antonyms,
and fact and opinion.
Language- Pages 97-106 continuing with nouns.
Spelling-Pages 60-65 Lesson 8, words with double
final consonants.
Math-Pages 85-88 on graphs and then pages
155-160 on 2-digit addition.
Science-Reviewing Chapter 3 on pages 114-146
for a test on Wednesday.
Social Studies-Pages59-67 continuing with geography.
Reminder-We have received the pictures from Grandparents
Day and have written our Grandparents a note. These will
be in their Signed Paper folder on Monday so you can mail
them or deliver them to the right person. Thank you!
Have a nice weekend!
In Him, Margaret Pippin
We have had a fun week with our "Apple Tasting" and
reading story about camping! We tasted 4 different apples,
Gala, Granny Smith, Red Delicious and Golden Delicious.
Our favorite was the Golden Delicious. Yesterday we went
on a "Nature Walk" around school which was lots of fun
and today we are going to have a" camp-out" and eat apple chips!
It's been a fun week and the following are plans for the
first week in October:
Bible- The memory work for this week is Psalm 24:1:
"The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it,
the world, and all who live in it."
Reading-Pages 166-183 "Exploring Parks with Ranger
Dockett". Skills-consonant clusters, antonyms,
and fact and opinion.
Language- Pages 97-106 continuing with nouns.
Spelling-Pages 60-65 Lesson 8, words with double
final consonants.
Math-Pages 85-88 on graphs and then pages
155-160 on 2-digit addition.
Science-Reviewing Chapter 3 on pages 114-146
for a test on Wednesday.
Social Studies-Pages59-67 continuing with geography.
Reminder-We have received the pictures from Grandparents
Day and have written our Grandparents a note. These will
be in their Signed Paper folder on Monday so you can mail
them or deliver them to the right person. Thank you!
Have a nice weekend!
In Him, Margaret Pippin
Friday, September 23, 2011
Plans for Sept. 26th-30th
Hi Parents,
Well I think we had a successful Fall Festival even though
it was a little warm! We've had a good week, the children
have enjoyed writing and sharing their personal narratives.
The following are plans for this upcoming week:
Bible-Ephesians 6:2-3 due Friday "Honor your father
and mother"-which is the first commandment
with a promise-"that it may go well with
you and that you may enjoy long life on earth."
Reading-We will wrap up Theme 1 and begin Theme 2
on Nature. We will read Henry and Mudge on
pages 130-157.
Language-Pages 93-102 on Nouns.
Spelling-Pages 54-59 on words with consonant clusters.
Math-Pages 73-84 on Graphs.
Science-Pages 132-143 continuing with plants. On Monday
we will celebrate Johnny Appleseeds birthday!
Social Studies-Pages 52-65 on Our Earth.
Have a safe and restful weekend.
In Him Margaret Pippin
Well I think we had a successful Fall Festival even though
it was a little warm! We've had a good week, the children
have enjoyed writing and sharing their personal narratives.
The following are plans for this upcoming week:
Bible-Ephesians 6:2-3 due Friday "Honor your father
and mother"-which is the first commandment
with a promise-"that it may go well with
you and that you may enjoy long life on earth."
Reading-We will wrap up Theme 1 and begin Theme 2
on Nature. We will read Henry and Mudge on
pages 130-157.
Language-Pages 93-102 on Nouns.
Spelling-Pages 54-59 on words with consonant clusters.
Math-Pages 73-84 on Graphs.
Science-Pages 132-143 continuing with plants. On Monday
we will celebrate Johnny Appleseeds birthday!
Social Studies-Pages 52-65 on Our Earth.
Have a safe and restful weekend.
In Him Margaret Pippin
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