Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Important!

Hello Families!

A few items:

REPORT CARDS & CONFERENCES

--Report cards will be sent home today

--Conference Schedule for upper grades begin this Thursday, March 27th and Friday, March 28th.  Please pick your child up promptly at 1:40

--Conference for upper grades are optional--I have already contacted the families of students that I will be conferencing with.

SMARTER BALANCED

--Please use the link on the left to watch a video that discusses the new state test.  At the end of the video it gives you the web address that will take you to practice tests.

--We have been practicing the new test, and learning how to navigate through it here at school.  Try the practice tests at home! =)

Monday, March 10, 2014

3/10--LOTS OF INFO!

Homework:  

Homeroom--Finish up AR reading--AR deadline is Wednesday!

Math--None

ELA--Read Ch. 6, Finish Face Bubble Map, Finish Ch. 5 Questions if you didn't finish it in class

PENNIES FOR PATIENTS DRIVE

Country Lane is having a Pennies for Patients drive for the next 3 weeks. Our school-wide goal is to raise $7000.00. If we reach our goal, the students will receive some type of school-wide reward. Please bring in any extra change you have to donate to this worthy cause.
There are also some fun incentives during this time.

Tomorrow, Tues. March 11- Bring $1.00 and wear pajamas to school all day long!



Monday, March 17- Bring $1.00 and wear Green Hats and Silly Socks for the day -(St. Patty's Day)


Friday, March 21- Bring $1.00 and swap shoes with a friend or wear 2 different ones from home for a Mix and Match Shoe Day.

SACRAMENTO FIELD TRIP INFORMATION
Date: 3/13
Time: 7:10am-6:30pm

Students are not allowed to bring money or electronics on this trip.  CAMERAS (no cell phone cameras) are the only electronic device allowed by students.

**If your child gets CARSICK, please send her/him with some DRAMAMINE and insist they take some before getting on the bus that morning.  We have had bus sickness in the past and it is not pretty!

Suggested things to bring:


  • Backpack
  • Camera (not cell phone)
  • Book
  • Water Bottle (WATER ONLY)
  • 1 Healthy snack (avoid chips and sticky items)
  • Jacket and/or hat
  • Wear sunscreen
  • NO ELECTRONICS
  • Wear 4th grade t-shirt!

Things to Remember


  • Arrive in at our classroom at 7:10am.  We will leave you if you are not on time!
  • Eat a good breakfast.
  • Bring a sack lunch (Everything brought should be disposable.)
  • Dinner is provided (Round Table Pizza)
  • Dress your child appropriately for a day of walking. Watch the weather for Sacramento.
  • Return 6:30 at the school

Monday, March 3, 2014

Homework 3/3

Happy March!

Homework:

Math: Keeping Skills Sharp; If you have any revisions to your occupation idea/project, write it on a piece of paper and bring it to me tomorrow.  

ELA: Tic Tac Toe (due Thursday); Chapter 2 comprehension questions; Read Chapter 3. If you did not finish your Chapter 2 flow map in class, it is due tomorrow.  

Homeroom: none