Mrs. Elizabeth’s Newsletter August 17th-21st Calendar August 24th- SBMC meeting August 25th- Scholastic Book orders due to me Sept. 7th-11th Book Fair Sept. 10th- Grandparents Breakfast Sept. 14th-28th PTO Fundraiser -The Classroom Behavior Clip Chart is attached to this newsletter so you will know what each color represents! Classroom Information -I will send a newsletter home every Friday for the following week. The following week’s spelling words and unit vocabulary will always be on the back. We will have a spelling test every Friday and vocabulary test at the end of the unit. -Spelling packets are due on Friday morning. - It is very important to sign your child’s Navigator Guide nightly, even if there is no “homework” written. This is the place I look keep communication open between me and the family. - Reading Logs are due Friday mornings. Students should be reading a total of 100 minutes a week. You should initial nightly. -If you ever need to contact me it is best to email me. You may call or send a note with your child in their agenda book also. You may also email me if you would like to receive a digital copy of this newsletter weekly instead of sending a paper copy home with your child. My email is elizabeth.hutchinson@rowan.kyschools.us Spelling Words I will use the spelling word in a sentence and the students must write and spell the word correctly. 1. fever 2. broken 3. climate 4. hotel 5. basic 6. vocal 7. native 8. silent 9. labor 10. spider 11. label 12. icon 13. agent 14. motive 15. vital 16. acorn 17. item 18. aroma 19. ego 20. solo Vocabulary Words 1. lair 2. sinew 3. headland 4. kelp 5. ravine 6. shellfish 7. gnawed (Red) Super Student Student has made amazing choices! Reward: Parent note & Coupon, Clip Goes to Principal (Orange) Great Job Student has made great choices or goals. Reward: Coupon (Yellow) Good Choices Student made a good choice or goal. Reward:Treasure Box (Green) Ready to Learn This is where we start every day! (Blue) Think About It Just a warning. Think about your behavior. (Purple) Teacher Choice Student will fill out a behavior reflection sheet (Pink) Parent Contact You will receive a phone call and a behavior slip to sign. Student will go to the Principal if needed.