Ms. Pecora- http://ginampecora.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/ + + + + + + + + + Math: place value Forms of numbers Addition and subtraction Reading and Writing: Picking “Good Fit” books Becoming the boss of your reading Writing small moments IB/Social Studies: Citizenship structures of local government Rights and responsibilities What a great first couple of days! I am so excited to be starting off this great year with you! Just a couple reminders: -Students are allowed to bring a snack with them each day. -Students will have reading homework every night. Please initial next to their reading time and behavior ladder score in their agenda every night! This newsletter will come home in our Green Folders every Wednesday. Please remember to sign and return it so I know that you are keeping up with our announcements! -September 1st, Labor Day: No School -September 2nd- PTA Packets come home --September 18th: Curriculum Night Kiara- August 11th Ms. Kristi DeRoche + www.MrsDeRochesClass.weebly.com + + + + + + reading: “Because of winn dixie” making inferences vocabulary: chaos, hero, develop, celebrate August 12th – 1st Day of School August 22nd- open house September 2nd- no school, labor day language: Linking verbs spelling: synonyms Words: welcome, foggy, rumbles, thriller, fossil, willow, slender, blanket, blossom Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Text*text*text*Text*text*text* Reading- Unit 1 Test 1 Wednesday August 22nd Language- Chapter 1 Test- Thursday August 23rd Spelling – homework due Friday August 24th Mrs. DeRoche- August 5th Wayne Smith- August 13th Kailey Barnes- August 25th Ms. Kristi DeRoche + www.MrsDeRochesClass.weebly.com + + + + + + reading: “Because of winn dixie” genre comprehension skill language: Linking verbs Define it, find it in a sentence, use it in a sentences spelling: synonyms 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Reading- Unit 1 Test 1 Wednesday August 22nd Language- Chapter 1 Test- Thursday August 23rd Spelling – homework due Friday August 24th Development Chaos Illustrate hero • You may need to download the font smiley monster so the fonts will work correctly! • http://www.kevinandamanda.com/fonts/freescrapbookfon ts/smiley-monster/ • I got the cute symbols from this font – Pea da lovely damanda doodles • http://kevinandamanda.com/fonts/fontsforpeas/peadalovely-damanda-doodles/ • If you teach just Math, Science, & SS- page 1 is for you! • If you teach just ELA- page 2 is for you! • If you are self contained- Page 1 & 3 may be your best bet and copy them back to back! • Before printing, go to save as change file format to PDF rename it hit save. This will allow it to print correctly! • Another option is to upload this to your class website so all of the students will have access to this newsletter at home. It can also serve as a study guide for the week! Hope this helps!!