Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Classroom Activities Oct. 28th-Nov. 1st


Week of October 27th
 
-Halloween Party on Thursday. Don’t forget your board games!
 
Spelling Words
 
Spelling test will be the misspelled words from the previous couple weeks.  Refer to blue slip attached to your child’s spelling test from last week.
         
Reading
The students will be reading Max’s Words.  Be aware that sometime this week your child will be receiving a take-home book of the story to read to you.  When finished, please sign and return tomorrow. 
In language we will work on parts of speech and a fun Max’s Words project.
 
Math
My students are finishing up our story problem unit.
 
Science
-Matter test on Thursday
-Chemical/physical change Experiment.
 
Specials this week:
Monday – Health
Tuesday – Music
Wednesday – Music
Thursday – Halloween Walk
Friday –  Music

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

 

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Classroom Activities October 21st- October 25th


Week of October 20th
Red Ribbon Week

Mon-         pajama day                          Tues-        crazy sock/hat day
Wed-         dress like a teacher          Thur-        Spirit Day (red and Black)
Fri-            Favorite sports team
 
Spelling Words
Long I sound       /igh/          /ie/
 
slight mild            sight           pie              mind           pilot
might                   lie               tight           tie               blind           fight
midnight              die              night          find
                  
Reading
The students will be reading Roberto Clemente.  Be aware that sometime this week your child will be receiving a take-home book of the story to read to you.  When finished, please sign and return tomorrow. 
In language we will continue working on subjects and predicates
 
Math
My students will be working on our story problem unit. 
 
Science
-3types of Matter
There will be a matter research assignment going home later this week!
 
Specials this week:
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Library/Computers
Wednesday – P.E
Thursday – Music
Friday –  Library/Computers

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Classroom Activitites for Oct. 14-18


Week of October 13th
 
-Zoo Day on Wednesday Oct. 16th. (early out)
-No School Thursday and Friday
-Bring Sack Lunch if you were planning on it for Wednesday!
 
Spelling Words
No Spelling this week.  We will be practicing our cursive /u/ and /w/
                  
Reading
-Bridge project
 
Math
My students will be working on a story problem unit.  Following immediately after, will be our multiplication unit.
 
Science
The students will be switching to their new science class.  My home room will have Mrs. Staffileno for Earth science.  Mrs. McMorris’ class will go to my class.  In my class we will be learning about the three types of matter.  Also, we will learn the process of matter changing from one type of matter to another through physical and chemical changes.  This week we will be having a couple experiments where my students will identify the type of matter. The later one, they will have to identify the physical changes that occur.
 
 
Specials this week:
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Library
Wednesday – Zoo Day
Thursday – No School
Friday –  No School

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

Monday, October 7, 2013

Classroom Activities Oct. 7th -11th


Week of October 6th
                                           
Spelling Words
Long /o/ sounds
         
load             open           told             yellow         soak            shadow
foam           follow         glow           window      sold             coach
almost        throat         cold            sailboats     most           tomorrow
                  
Reading
The students will be reading will be finishing up our MAPS testing. Test on Pop’s Bridge will be on Friday.  Be aware that sometime this week your child will be receiving a take-home book of the story to read to you.  When finished, please sign and return tomorrow. 
In language we will have a quiz on our plural nouns
 
Math
Properties of Addition, Complex Patterns
 
Science
-Forms of Energy
 
 
Specials this week:
Monday – Library/Computers
Tuesday – Health
Wednesday – Music
Thursday – Library/Computers
Friday –  P.E

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz