Class News

Wow, 2015 already. There is so much going on…During the month of January we will be taking the NWEA again. This is the second time this test will be given, and then again in May. In February, we will be taking the WIDA, which is the new bilingual test. This test assesses your child in … Continue reading »

We have started taking the NWEA, which is an assessment that replaces SRI and Star Math. The students are testing in Language, Reading, Math, and Science. We will take them 3 times a year, beginning, middle, and end. Until we finish these tests, work may be less than usual. However, we should be on our … Continue reading »

Students were given new 3rd grade Spelling Words. The test is on Friday. Please study with your child daily. Also, some students were given words from the Kindergarten, first and second grade lists that they still don’t know.  Please try to work with them until they have mastered these words. Students need to read daily … Continue reading »

I can’t wait to meet you on Tuesday, September 2. I am happy you are in my class.

IT’S SPRING BREAK…..THE ONLY HOMEWORK STUDENTS HAVE IS TO READ….READ….READ!!!!!!

Happy Monday… It’s a short week, due to Spring Break, but a very busy week. We have a Spelling Test on Thursday this week. Also, we have the District Social Studies Assessment on Thursday. The study guide went home today. On Wednesday, we have our Unit Test on Geometry. Yes, there are a lot of assessments, … Continue reading »

Today’s homework: Spelling – 4 times each Literacy – Everyone had something to read and some had summaries Math – Correct Fraction Test / Took Pretest to Geometry Chapter Science- Extra Credit Projects due Wednesday Language Arts – 4 sentences comparing and contrasting text about salamanders Wednesday is late start….enjoy the extra zzzzzzz…..  

Well, fortunately, no April Fool’s jokes, that I couldn’t handle. Homework: Math worksheet on Fractions Spelling sentences Story about a surprise guest at  your door for dinner. Literacy Homework – read Report Cards went home, along with MEAP results. Please stop by if you have any questions. Hopefully, spring is here for good….everyone needs some … Continue reading »

Wear your Tiger gear Monday….it is Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers.

Last Friday in March….and last weekend to tally up those minutes for March is Reading Month. I will be totaling up the minutes on Monday…therefore…READ…READ…READ. Also, Monday is Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers, so dig out your Tiger Gear… I hope that the temperatures start to warm up soon….I think our kids need to get out and … Continue reading »