It was great to see you at Curriculum Night. Thanks so much for coming! Attached to this week's email is a draft of this year's conference schedule. If you do not have a conference scheduled yet, please email me with one of the empty conference time slots that works for you. I hope to have a final schedule attached to next week's email.
This week's goal: Finish and turn in all homework on time.
Some items in tonight's Monday take-home folder:
Sign and return: Weekly Update, Reading Log, (Optional) Gravy Group Contract
Review and keep at home: Language quiz on proper nouns, language packet on proper nouns, reading worksheet about Akiak vocabulary, math fact tests
Announcements
Dress Code at CVES: Please remind your students to dress for school with below fingertip-length shorts/skirts and three fingers-wide shoulder straps. Short shorts, spaghetti straps, and open-toed shoes do not meet the CVES dress code. If your child’s attire does not meet the dress code, you may be phoned to come bring different clothing/shoes for him/her. Thanks!
Optional Gravy Group Challenge Track Contracts: will be in this afternoon’s green take home folder. Please discuss with your child if this enrichment program is a good match for his/her 4th gradeexperience. This challenge track is not right for everyone.
PE Newsletter: A letter from Mrs. Corder is attached to this week's email.
Important Dates:
10/4 Individual Picture day (Grades 3-5)
10/10 Walkathon (PTSA) Get your PURPLE ready!! 4th graders wear as much PURPLE as possible!
10/25 Fall Festival (PTSA)
11/11 No School - Veterans Day
11/21 Individual Picture Re-takes
11/22-27 Parent Conferences
11/28-29 No School - Thanksgiving Holiday
Coming Up This Week in Class: We'll be continuing our map skills review, practicing reading strategies as we read a story about a sled dog running the Iditarod Race, reviewing and expanding understanding of verbs, learning oil pastels as an art medium, using the five parts of a narrative as we write a "Summer Sandwich", continuing our first Math Topic of the Year: Multiplication and Division Meanings and Facts, electing our ASB representatives, and meeting our 2nd grade reading buddies!
With thanks,
Emily Larson
[email protected]