Monday, October 21, 2013

October 21

Spelling List 2nd Grade:
We will continue working on digraphs this week: th,sh,ch,wh

1. ship
2. chop
3. thin
4. bug
5. fed
6. leg
7. ran
8. the

Spelling List 3rd Grade:
We will work on r-blends this week.
1. brush
2. crop
3. drip
4. fresh
5. grill
6. press
7. truck
8. brag
9. crush
10. drum

Challenge:
11. your
12. little

Spelling List 4th Grade:
Magic e with Blends!!

1. stove
2. plane
3. glide
4. flame
5. brave
6. slave
7. stride
8. trade
9. snake
10. pride
11. stripe
12. chose
13. those
14. cube
15. hire

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Week of September 23

Hello!

 Here are the 3rd and 4th grade spelling lists for the week.

3rd Grade List 2

1. rang
2. king
3. song
4. lung
5. thing
6. bank
7. sink
8. honk
9. chunk
10. thank

*11. September
*12. when


4th Grade List 3
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Hello and welcome back to school!

I am very excited to work with your wonderful children this year. Our year will be fun-filled and action-packed with learning. Please feel free to stop in or call if you have any questions or concerns.

I will be creating spelling lists for my 2nd-4th graders that correlate with our weekly phonics lessons. By practicing these words at home it will reinforce the skills we are working on at school. Thank you for all you do make your child successful.

This weeks spelling lists are:

GRADE 3:
List 1

1. chips
2. socks
3. shell
4. sell
5. ships
6. mess
7. quill
8. jazz
9. chess
10.

11. * students
12. * ramblers

Grade 4:
1. plue
2. flex
3. clap
4. flip
5. plan
6. glass
7. floss
8. clip
9. bleed
10. sled
11. plum
12. glob
13. flag
14. clam
15. block

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Spelling List 31

1. I'm
2. wait
3. street
4. coat
5. spray
6. eat
7. road
8. protect
9. behind
10. they're
11. ** doesn't
12. ** quaint

Third grade field trip- May 30
Fourth grade field trip- May 31

Monday, May 13, 2013

Week of May 13

Spelling words: List 29

coat
loan
boat
goal
road
load
goat
coach
toast
float

Challenge:
coastline
railroad

Monday, April 22, 2013

Spelling Words for the week of April 22:


Consonant le with double letters

middle

puzzle

apple

bottle

little

saddle

bubble

cattle

pebble

drizzle

*struggles

*unsettle

Just a Reminder:

Due to the number of snow days this school year, our last day of school will be Monday, June 10th.

Monday, April 8, 2013

April 8

Welcome back! I hope you all had a great and restful spring break. Here are the spelling words for the week.

List 24

bundle
rumble
sample
humble
handle
tumble
simple
jungle
stumble
uncle

Challenge words:
example
rectangle

Monday, March 25, 2013

Spring, really?

Hard to believe it will be spring break next week with all of the snow on the ground. I am hoping for some sunshine and warmer temperatures. Just a reminder that there is no school on Friday due to Good Friday. Also, pajama day is on Thursday.

Parents, you should expect IEP progress reports to come home on Wednesday or Thursday of this week along with grades.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Week of March 11

Spelling List 21
Plural Suffix -es

1.benches
2.glasses
3. boxes
4. lunches
5. brushes
6. kisses
7. wishes
8. witches
9. dashes
10. squishes

*write
*eight

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Week of February 25

Might this be our first full week of school? We will see!

4th grade region reports are due Monday, February 25th!!

Parent teacher conferences are on Thursday evening from 4:00-7:00.

Wednesday I will be out of the building visiting Boyne to observe their ipad use. Hopefully I will find some neat ways to use our ipads.

Friday is the kick off of reading month. March will be a wild month!!

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Week of February 11

What a crazy winter we are having! With the snow day last Friday, we will be taking our List 17 spelling test on Monday. Here are List 18 words for this week:


Spelling List 18
Feb 11-15
- igh
fight
sight
right
bright
flight
tight
night
slight
high
sigh
*highway
*frighten

4th Graders will be writing region reports in Social Studies. The due date is February 25th. We will be filling out graphic organizers in class. Students will be expected to work on the reports at home as well. Please be sure to support your child with this assignment. If you wish, there is an extra credit opportunity to bring in a dish from your child's assigned region to share with the class. 

Have a great week!

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Week of February 4

Monday, February 4

Wow, is it really February!?!

Due to the snow day last Monday, we will be DIBELS testing today.

The spelling words this week are:


Ow/ou
plow
down
found
ground
cow
crown
ouch
town
clown
pound
*February
*surround

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Delayed Start Monday (1-21)

Hello Parents,

Progress reports on IEP goals will go home along with report cards on Friday, January 25th. Please feel free to contact me or Mrs. Low if you have any questions.

Fourth grade student will be taking the Stanford Achievement Test this week. It is extremely important that your child is not only present, but well rested and ready to go. A letter will be sent home this week explaining the changes to our reading program across the fourth grade.

Have a great week!

Monday, January 7, 2013

January 7-11

I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas break! Here are the spelling words for this week.


Spelling List 14

January 7-11

-ing

brushing

testing

spelling

hunting

ending

splashing

yelling

munching

clicking

filling

*together

*thank you