From the desk of

Mrs.Orton

Sept.12, 2011

Thought: “ It’s what you do when the coach isn’t around that makes you a  

champion! ” WE THINK MRS.ROPER IS A TRUE CHAMPION AND   

GREAT STUDENT TEACHER!!

Upcoming Dates: 

Sept. 14- P.E./Music and Early Out

Sept. 16- Library and Homework Folders Due

HOMEWORK PACKET: The topics we study in class for the week are covered in their homework. Please support them by going through their homework, quizzing them on their spelling words and encouraging 25 minutes of home reading a night.  Full points require a parent signature and completed homework. 

           

Core Update:

Math- Chp.3 Mulitiplying Whole Numbers

Science- Landforms

Spelling- List #1 Words with short vowels

Reading- Small Groups working on various stories for comprehension

Social Studies- Chp.3 and Chp.4

Author Study-Chris Van Allsburg

Writing- Typing Skills. Daily Language Review and Journal Writing

Parent Volunteers: THANKS SO MUCH!!! I appreciate your support and help!

These are the times and volunteers I have listed.  You are also welcome to still sign-up.  We can fit the lesson around the time you are able to spend with us. Can you please email, call or send a note to let me know what day would work best for you to come?

Math- 9-15-10:30 – Lisa Allen and Laurel Dodgion

Reading 1:00-1:45 – Sheredith Tebbs, Julie Whicker and Danette Amakwa

Holiday Party Snacks- Our First Party will be Halloween. I’ll let you know by email, note or phone what we will need.

Verleen, Danette, Candace, Sheredith, Kim, Julie and Leslie

Comments or Concerns: valerie.orton@ironmail.org, 586-2840 or send a note