WEEKLY NEWS FROM ROOM 114
THIS WEEKS NEWS
March 15 - 19, 2010
We will celebrate the feast of St. Patrick and St. Joseph this week. Hopefully the weather will start to feel like spring.
NOTES AND REMINDERS
Lucas did a great job as star of the week. Our new star of the week will be: Erin. Please bring your pictures in on Monday.
Please keep eating those eggs. We can only use the cardboard type of egg carton ~ no styrofoam.
UPCOMING EVENTS
March book report is due on March 19.
Wednesday, St. Patrick's Day, the children can wear a "Touch of green" which means, green socks, sweatshirt, hair ribbons etc. The same goes for Friday, St. Joseph Day, when the children can wear a touch of red.
The St. Baldrick's event will be on Thursday, March 18. We have several boys who are getting their heads shaved that day. They are: Ryan , Anthony ,Will , Matthew , Ryan , Will , Jack , and Declan . Thanks for being involved in this great event!
HOMEWORK
Please read "Baby Otter Grows Up" on Mon. and Tues. night and "Foal" on Wed. and Thurs. night. The phonics skills for the week are long /o/ with the oa and ow spelling and words with the -ing ending.
We have begun chapter 8 in math which is on Place Value. We will continue with that. Look for some math homework sheets this week.
The children took the written counting test on 2's, 5's, and 10's and did very well. Anyone who did not score a 100% will retake the test until they have mastered it. I will also be giving the oral counting test this week.
NEW SIGHT WORDS:
around
her
new
old
show
NEW SPELLING WORDS:
grow
growing
float
floating
show
showing
around
old
coat
yellow
As always, contact me with any questions. Have a good week.
Mrs. Dillon