Reading

Unit 3 Week 1
  • Phonics: long i spelled- i, ie, i_e, igh, y​
  • Genre: fables
  • ​Comprehension: identify theme
  • Language & Conventions: present-tense verbs
Last day to take AR tests for 2nd quarter: January 20th
AR Goal for 2nd quarter is 3 points​
January Reading Calendar Goal: 240 minutes
*Daily homework is to read 15-20 minutes

Spelling

Unit 3 Week 2
Skill:  long i spelled- i, ie, i_e, igh, y
1. try 
2. tried
3. spy
4. spied
5. tonight
6. dimes
7. strike
8. spider
9. pirate
10. delight
My Words to Know
11. earth
12. thought

Spelling test- every Friday 

Writing

  • understand the purpose and structure of poetry 
  • generate topics and details for poems 

Math 

  • Unit 4:  Place Value & Measurement 
    • ​Telling time to the nearest 5 minutes 
    • A.M. & P.M. 
    • Place Value 
    • ​Measurement in feet, inches, & centimeters​

Religion

Chapter 7: We Give Love to Others
  • We show love when we are kind, respectful, honest, and truthful. ​
Class Mass Schedule: ​​​
  • Fri. March 11th
  • Fri. May 6th- First Communion Mass Celebration 

Important Information

  • MAPs Testing: Our class will be taking the Math & Reading MAPs tests on Wednesday & Thursday. Please make sure that your child eats a healthy breakfast and is well rested. Test results will be shared with you at conferences in a couple weeks.
  • Water bottles: Just a reminder to please send a water bottle to school for your child. 
  • Please make sure that your child has a jacket, snow pants, boots, hat, and mittens at school each day. 

Upcoming Events

  • ​Jan. 13- July & January Birthday Lunch
  • Jan. 21- End of 2nd Quarter No School (Teacher Workshop)
  • Jan. 24- No School
  • Jan. 26 & 27- Conferences
  • Jan. 29-Feb. 4- Catholic Schools Week 

First Communion: 

Save the Date: There will be a First Communion parent meeting on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 6:00pm in St. Joseph's church basement. 

April 24, 2022- Harding 8:45 am
April 24, 2022- Lastrup 10:45 am
April 24, 2022- Buckman 10:00 am
May 1, 2022- Pierz 10:30 am
 
First Communion Practice Dates: 
Buckman- Thursday, April 21, 2022 @ 6:00pm
Lastrup- Friday, April 22, 2022 @ 6:00pm
Harding- Saturday, April 23, 2022 @ 9:00am
Pierz- Friday, April 29, 2022 @ 6:00pm
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