Thursday, October 30, 2014

Thursday, October 30

IR: 20 minutes

Spelling: basketball spelling/test tomorrow


I'm sure families are looking forward to tomorrow night's festivities :) hoping the snow stays away!!!

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 29

IR: 20 min

Reading: finish summaries and character analysis (for some students)

Spelling: snap and clap (2 times each)


Awards assembly at 2:40 tomorrow afternoon


Harvest Party: Nov. 7 at 10:30am (early release at 11:30am)

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Tuesday, October 28

IR: 20 minutes

Reading: finish summaries (for some)

Math: home connection
Do 1a-c, 2 a and b, 4
(You may do more if you choose)

Spelling: Create It bookmark (design a bookmark using your spelling words; no marker or yellow printing please)



Thursday: Awards ceremony 

Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday, Oct. 27

IR: 20 min

Reading: finish summaries

Spelling: study words to learn

Thursday: awards ceremony at 2:40pm


Please check your child's take home folder daily, thanks!

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Thursday, Oct. 23

IR: 20 minutes

Spelling: basketball spelling and test tomorrow

Reading:  finish reading and journals for today: summary and inference (think about the pigeon mission today!)


Tomorrow: book orders due, paid out of uniform, and PTO treat

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 22

IR: 20 minutes

Reading: summary for read day 4 (if not done in class)

Spelling: Triangle Words


Class Harvest party to be held from 10:30-11:30am Nov. 7 (which is an early release day).  More info coming soon!


Book orders due, PTO treat, and paid OOU Friday

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Tuesday, Oct. 21

IR: 20 min

Spelling: Flashlight spelling (3 times each)

Reading: Finish read day 3 (summary only in journals)

Science: Test tomorrow

Friday:  book orders due, PTO treat and paid OOU


Monday: Picture retakes (be sure to bring in your pictures that day)

Monday, October 20, 2014

Monday, Oct. 20

IR: 20 min

Math: HC.  P. 27-28 #1-5

Science: some have review to finish and there is a test Wednesday

Spelling: snap and clap: 2 times each


Book Orders due Friday

Riley Mackenzie fund: last day to collect $ for a good cause tomorrow :)

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 15

IR: 20 min

Reading: finish day 2 reading: journals are summary and personal connection

Science: some students have a worksheet to finish

OOU tomorrow: $1 hat, $1 shirt; $2 both

No school Friday


Fundraiser money due date changed to Monday

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Tuesday, Oct. 14

IR: 20 minutes

Reading:  finish Read Day 1 and summaries if not completed in class (check planners)


Thanks to all parents who helped pick up fundraising merchandise in the pouring rain today and being so flexible!  Have fun delivering!  We need the payments by Thursday please!

Monday, October 13, 2014

Monday, Oct. 13

IR: 20 minutes

Math: Home Connection (1 side of page) Use the centimeter ruler to cut out and paste/tape together (or use measuring tape at home).  If you don't have one of the listed objects, find something similar and record it and it's measurements.  Remember: centimeters! (Not inches) :)

Spelling: none this week due to short week and....

Fundraising items are coming home tomorrow!  Please make arrangements for pick up as CCA does not have all the storage for the items that need to remain frozen/refrigerated

Friday: no school (teachers have professional development)


Thursday: paid OOU

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Thursday, Oct. 9

IR: 20 min

Reading: journals if not finished in class

Spelling: test tomorrow; snap and clap to review tonight

OOU tomorrow: $1 hat $1 shirt $2


PTO treat day tomorrow: 50 cents each

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 8

IR: 20 min

Math: review: home connection workbook page 15 skip 3a

Spelling: basketball spelling 

Friday: paid OOU and treat day :)


Ask your student about math today!!! Mass vs Weight and the activities they did :)

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Tuesday, Oct. 7

IR: 20 minutes (or more!  Students should be on or about their 3rd chapter book depending on lengths, etc.)

Spelling: Triangle words

Friday: PTO treat and Paid Out of Uniform

Monday, October 6, 2014

Monday, Oct. 6

IR: 20 min

Reading: finish Don't Call Me Pruneface! Journal entry


Spelling: no lists; work on words to learn

Friday, October 3, 2014

Friday, Oct. 3

Wow! What a fun, busy day!  So amazing to see our school spirit at the pep assembly this morning!  Go Cougars!!!

Homecoming soccer game at 7pm tonight at CCA

This weekend: 
40 min IR


Monday:  switch from social studies to science with Mrs. Benson!

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Thursday, Oct. 2

Spelling: Handwriting and test tomorrow

Reading: Review Beezus and Ramona for AR test tomorrow

Social Studies: Review and Quiz tomorrow

Tomorrow's spirit day is CCA SCHOOL SPIRIT!!!!  Wear red, white, or blue!  Or CCA apparel!  (please no opposing mascots).  :)

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 1

Welcome October!  Lots of fun celebrating the seasons today!  We are having super hero day tomorrow!  However, we cannot wear masks or any face paint, thanks!

Spelling: Create It bookmark:  Students were given a blank note card to create into a bookmark using their spelling words.  We looked at some examples today.  They may decorate it as long as the words can be read (and are spelled right :)

Social Studies:  Study for 10 minutes; quiz Friday

Math:  Home Connection p. 13 (hint: use multiplication strategies!)

IR: 20 minutes