Friday, March 14, 2014

Spring Break here we come!!!

creating a mind map for a spring writing assignment

Aborigine bark art

Readers Theater with the Mrs. Wyllie & Australian stories

Guided Writing with Miss Fate...We are going on an Australian Animal Hunt stories written after we are Going on a Bear Hunt the story

Drawing pictures and writing our animal rhymes that we did for the International Festival

making coral reef books

number scrolls....how far can you get??? Some kids are in the 1,000's!!!

Spelling Word Stamp with Play Dough

ABC order with our Australian Animal's names

making our very on math flashcards to practice with at home

St. Patrick's Day Listening Center

Penny Flip...tally heads or tails

Reading our Scholastic News & answering the ?'s
MATH
Taking our 3rd Quarter Math Test

Introducing Measurement & rulers, centimeters, inches & feet


measuring our coral reef creatures


SOCIAL STUDIES:
Presenting our Australian Animal Research reports to our friends...




International Festival!!!


Kookaburras

Wallabies saying their animal rhyme

cute koalas!

Red Kangaroos
Parading around with our animals
Suessical Musical put on by the middle schoolers

Hands on Science: The children made bouncy balls with Borax, Glue, water & Cornstarch.  They learned about the mixtures that go into making these and they were bouncing off the walls ;) It was so much fun!!!!












iPads: The kids used their Australian Animals to make characters and tell a story with them on the puppet pals app.  




 

Spelling Words- Week #19 March 24-28, 2014

Phonics Skills: controlled vowel- “ir” and “ur”

1.       shirt

2.       girl

3.       first

4.       circle

5.       dirt

6.       curve

7.       sure

8.       turn

9.       hurt

10.    burn

Challenge Words

11. shamrock

12. flower

13.hundred

14.mammal

“Surprise the Teacher Word”

15. ???

 *Reminders: We will not be doing book in a bag over break.  The spelling test will be on the following Friday after you return back to school. 

Technology and Your Child
·        ECC-3rd grade parents, Tuesday, April 22nd, 6:30 PM
·        4th – 8th grade parents, Tuesday, May 6th, 6:30 PM.  

Sun Safety and Healthy Nutrition – Re-Scheduled for Monday, April 28th, 4:30 PM

ENJOY YOUR SPRING BREAK!!! Miss Fate will be in Colorado (wedding planning) & then off to Arizona with her friends.  Mrs. Wyllie will be in and out of Jeff City visiting her folks.  We will miss you!!! Stay safe!

Miss Fate & Mrs. Wyllie








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