April 21, 2014

We will begin the recycling competition tomorrow. Third grade will be collecting aluminum cans. Please save all the cans you have and send them to school in plastic sacks or garbage bags. We will put them in our green recycling bags at school. Please have all cans turned in by Tuesday, April 29th!

Math Test
We will have a math test this Tuesday and Friday. 

History Test
Our history test has been moved to tomorrow (Tuesday). Please study the study guide they have had since last Wednesday!

Important Dates
May 6 -Zoo Field Trip
May 19 - Honors Day for grades 1-5 at 9:00 am
May 23 - Last Day of School!!!!!!!

Spelling words 
woman, eleven, even, garden, happen, bottom, cannon, dragon, horizon, lesson, totem, important, legend, system, listen
bonus words to study: recycle, construction, aluminum. (Study all three of these words during the week. I will pick one on Thursday to use as the bonus word.)

We will also have a dictation sentence each week.

Homework

Reading:  study vocabulary

Spelling: Study spelling words

Math: worksheet or workbook page (depending upon the skill)
Classwork: finish any classwork not finished at school

Congratulations Tate!!!!!!

Congrats to Tate for winning the Troy Fest T-shirt design contest!!!! Her design was chosen out of over 300 entries from schools all over the county.

April 14, 2014

We need drivers for the Easter Egg Hunt on Thursday, April 17th. If you will be able to drive please let me know how many students your car will hold.

Math Test
We will have a math test next Tuesday, April 22nd. 

Important Dates
April 17 - Easter Egg Hunt
April 18 - Easter Holiday
May 6 -Zoo Field Trip
May 19 - Honors Day for grades 1-5 at 9:00 am

Spelling words - Our Test will be Wednesday!!!
batch, catch, latch, match, lamb, limb, comb, climb, calf, thumb, ditch, crumb, scratched, kitchen, half
bonus words to study: projector, calendar, dictionary. (Study all three of these words during the week. I will pick one on Thursday to use as the bonus word.)

We will also have a dictation sentence each week.

Homework

Reading:  we will not have a reading test or vocabulary this week

Spelling: Study spelling words

Math: worksheet or workbook page (depending upon the skill)
Classwork: finish any classwork not finished at school

Zaxby's Fundraiser

Tuesday, April 8, from 5 pm to 9 pm, is our fundraiser night at Zaxby's!  Come to Zaxby's and help raise money for Pike Liberal Arts School just by eating delicious Zaxby's chicken!

10% of total sales during fundraiser night will be donated to the school.

We hope to see you there!!

Movie Under the Stars

PTO will be having their Movie under the Stars on Thursday, April 17.  The movie will be Madagascar.  The gates will open at 6:45 pm and the movie will begin at 7:30 pm. 

Tickets are $1 through the office.  Bring your own chairs and blankets.  Concessions will be sold.

April 7, 2014

Friday, April 11th, will dismiss at 12:00!!!!!! (We will start loading cars at 11:45)
We will still have our normal tests on Friday so please make sure you are here!!!!!

We need drivers for the Easter Egg Hunt on Thursday, April 17th. If you will be able to drive please let me know how many students your car will hold.

Math Test
We will have a math test this Tuesday. 

Important Dates
April 11 - Zoo Field Trip form due
April 17 - Easter Egg Hunt
April 18 - Easter Holiday
May 6 -Zoo Field Trip
May 19 - Honors Day for grades 1-5 at 9:00 am

Spelling words 
know, knee, kneel, knife, knit, wrap, wren, wreck, wrist, wrong, write, wrinkle, knew, known, written
bonus words to study: darkness, tornado, hurricane. (Study all three of these words during the week. I will pick one on Thursday to use as the bonus word.)

We will also have a dictation sentence each week.

Homework

Reading:  study vocabulary words

Spelling: Study spelling words

Math: worksheet or workbook page (depending upon the skill)
Classwork: finish any classwork not finished at school