1. Week of December 3, 2018 Mrs. Tuten’s Newsletter
Word Study Words
Students will be tested on Friday and will have to write each word correctly. These are some examples of word patterns that will be used.
The words on this list will not necessarily be the ones tested, but they will follow this spelling pattern
WEEK 16
(cr-, br-, fr- blends)
crib crab
crest cram
crash crush
crop crud
brush brick
bring brat
brim brand
brag bran
broth frog
frost fret
fresh from
*Visit for more phonics practice!
Reading~ The Big Race
Focus Skill: Conclusions
Read Aloud~ Snow Books
Language~ Nouns (Singular, Plural, Possessive)
Writing~ How to…
Math~ Unit 3 Addition & Subtraction strategies (3 Addends & Word Problems)
Social Studies~ Thomas Jefferson & Ben Franklin
Sight Words
Students will be tested Friday. Students will have to say each word instantly, without sounding them out. They will not have to write them
1. city
2. earth
3. eyes
4. light
5. thought
6. head
7. under
8. story
9. saw
10. left
Homework
Daily: Read, or have someone read to you for 10 – 15 minutes. (AR)
Monday: Math Sheet and Word Work sheet
Tuesday: Math Sheet and Word Work sheet
Wednesday: Family Night (No Homework)
Thursday: : Math Sheet and Study Word Work list & sight words for test tomorrow.
Specials
SD5 – Tuesday (See Calendar)
SD1 – Wednesday (See Calendar)
SD2 – Thursday (See Calendar)
SD3 Friday (See Calendar)
SD4– Monday (See Calendar) Dec. 10th
*Please wear gym shoes on the day your child has PE. Our specials time is 12:10-12:55
Christmas Party
Our Christmas Party is just around the corner. This year we are going to have light refreshments and a 4 station rotation. One of the stations will be opening a gift that you will send in for YOUR child. Please keep the price at $5.00. We are asking for parents to sign-up to send in needed donations for the children to have the most fun that we can provide. The party will be Wednesday, December 19th at 1:00. Please look for the party letter coming home this week.
Dates to Remember
Dec Breakfast with Santa
Dec Our Class visits the Giving Market
Dec. 1-Dec. 7 Giving Market/Santa Shop
Dec Grinch Day/Last day of the 9 wks
Dec Scholastic Orders Due
Dec Polar Express Day/Christmas Party /Santa Visit/Chorus Concert
Dec.20-Jan2 Winter Break
Jan Return to School
Jan Adrian Peterson visits MES
Jan Report Cards post on IC
Santa Shop/Giving Market
Our Class will go on Wednesday,
Dec. 5th. Please send $ and a gift list for your child to use.
Lunch Menu
Tues.~ Grilled Cheese & Chicken Noodle Soup
Wed.~ Roasted Chicken
Thurs.~ Holiday Feast
Fri.~ Appetizer Sampler Combo
Mon.~ Cheeseburger & FF (Dec. 10th)
We eat at 10:57. If you would like to join your child for lunch, please call the office or write me a note by 8:00 a.m.
Ice Cream on
Tuesday
$1.00
Please send money only on Tuesday& put it in the laminated envelope in the homework folder.
Marlow’s Mission is to provide a safe, supportive learning environment that will enable our students to grow academically & socially.