From the desk of

Mrs.Orton

Aug.22,2011

Thought:  Wise things your Grandma told you, “ You Are Special!”

Dates to Remember:

Aug. 23^rd- Happy B-Day Brylee           Welcome to Mrs.Roper our Student Teacher

Aug 24^th- Early Out Dismiss at 1:30

Aug.26^th- Homework Folder Due

Forms Needed:

Please return any registration forms, safe schools or computer use as soon as possible.

It has been three nice days of school!  I’ve enjoyed getting to know your students interests through their shoebox surprise.  I feel we have a wonderful class and we will accomplish great things together!

Times/Days

District Policy Arrival time for teachers 8:15 a.m.

East Elem. Requests that students don’t enter the classroom until 8:30a.m.

PE/Music-Monday and Wednesday at 10-11

Library- Friday

Lunch- 12:10-12:55

Core Update

Math- Chp.1 Place Value-Quiz Friday

Science- Scientific Process/ Experiments

Spelling- List #2-Test Friday

Soc.Studies- Native Americans

Reading- “ Sees Behind Trees” Identify Conflict/Historical Fiction

Writing- Imperative/Exclamatory sentences, Descriptive Paragraph

Author Study- Chris Van Allsburg

Supplies- When possible please send with your student a covered pencil sharpener, 2” binder and page protectors.

Questions/Concerns-

valerie.orton@ironmail.org, School 586-2840 or send a note with your student