1/10/11

The students will have a test tomorrow on "Aaron's Gift." They will also have a short test on author's purpose - inform, entertain and persuade. Have a great week.

Week of 1/3/11 and 1/10/11

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a terrific holiday. We are working on a new story called "Aaron's Gift." We are also taking the 4 Sight tests on Wednesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, January 11th, we will have DARE during reading class. Our test for "Aaron's Gift" will be on Wednesday, January 12th. The students do not have shool on Friday, January 14th and Monday, January 17th due to an Act 80 day and an In-service day. Have a great 2 weeks!

12/15/10 - 12/23/10

The students are working on their play for Mr. Kessler. They are also studying their PSSA terms paper for a test on Friday. We will be seeing the band and chorus conert on Friday at the high school. The high school will have a band concert for us on Tuesday. The Christmas parties are from 1:30 - 3:00 on Wednesday, December 10th. We have an early dismissal on Thursday at 11:45 a.m. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday and a Happy New Year! We'll be back in school on Monday, January 3rd.

12/8/10

The comprehension test for "All American Slurp" has been changed to Thursday, December 9th.

week of 12/6/10

We had a great time at the play in Bloomsburg last week. The children were amazed. We will have a comprehension test on Wednesday, December 8th on the story "The All American Slurp." Next week will be very busy with rehearsals and Christmas shows. Have a great week!

Week of 11/16/10 and 11/22/10

Hope the students enjoyed their 3 day weekend. We are doing the 4Sight test on Wednesday and Thursday. We will have a comprehension test on Zlateh the Goat on Friday, November 19th. We will be doing a special "following directions" project on Monday, November 22nd. Ask you child about it when they get home. The students will have an early dismissal on Wednesday, November 24th. They will be dismissed at 11:45. I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!!!

week of 11/8/10

On Tuesday we will be reviewing our comprehension skills. It is a practice for the test on Wednesday. The comprehension skills are tone of the story, plot of the story and the author's perspective. The students have to do a story map of the story "Dragon, Dragon." It is due on Wednesday, November 10th. We will be starting a new story on Thursday. It is called "Zlateh the Goat." Have a super week!