Hi!  I hope everyone had a good weekend!

Please remember to check your child’s homework every day.  

This Wednesday is Duds for Dollars Day.

We still need volunteers!  If you would like to help construct a 10 ft. x 10 ft. “Be Kind” mural, November 6 and 7, please contact Karen Stewart.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  

This month we will participate in the holiday food drive.

Next Tuesday, November 11, is Veterans Day. There will be no school that day.

This week students will learn digraphs kn, gn, wr, ou, ow, and diphthongs ou and ow. In reading students will read and identify features of expository text. In math students will identify and extend various patterns and solve word problems.  

The phone number for La Paloma Academy is 721-4205.  If you wish to communicate through email, you may

reach me at kwitt09@yahoo.com. (Please enter your child’s name as the subject  – thanks).

Please assist your child with his/her homework if necessary and be sure he/she returns it the next day.

This week’s spelling word list is attached to the Monday newsletter. Please have your child read and practice the words daily.

Also attached is this week’s reading log. Children should read every day to improve their reading skills.  

Have a great week!

Spelling words (review):

I'll

it's

I'm

who's

can't

aren't

haven't

he's

didn't

she's

isn't

hadn't

doesn't

don't

won't

she'll

 

J  "In the final analysis it is not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.”                                           -Ann Landers

Hi!  I hope you had a nice weekend!

Please remember to check your

child’s homework every day.

This week is both, drug and bully awareness week. We will be participating some school wide activities.

Tomorrow, October 28, picture retakes will be offered.

We are in need of volunteers!  If you are interested in volunteering to help construct a 10 ft. x 10 ft. “Be Kind” mural, November 6 and 7, please contact Karen Stewart.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  

This week students will learn digraphs ai, ay, ph, ea, and sight words. In reading students will compare and contrast two stories. In math students will subtract two and three digit numbers and solve word problems.  

The phone number for La Paloma Academy is 721-4205.  If you wish to communicate through email, you may reach me at kwitt09@yahoo.com. (Please enter your child’s name as the subject  – thanks).

HOMEWORK:                

Please assist your child with his/her homework if necessary and be sure he/she returns it the next day.

This week’s spelling word list is attached to this week's newsletter. Please have your child read and practice the words daily.

Also attached is this week’s reading log. Children should read every day to improve their reading skills.  This is a required assignment due on Monday and YOUR CHILD must be the one completing the reading log.

Have a great week!

Spelling words:

tail

main

wait

say

away

play

raise

brain

paint

stay

today

tray

favorite

they

minute

everybody

J  Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.      -  Leo Buscaglia

J  Hi! I hope everyone had a good weekend!

GENERAL INFORMATION:      

 Please remember to check your

child’s homework every day.    

This Friday, October 24, is La Paloma Academy’s Harvest Fest.  This is an evening of games, family, friends, candy and fun!  I look forward to seeing you there! (Any donated bags of candy would be greatly appreciated!)

If you are interested in volunteering to help construct a 10 ft. x 10 ft. “Be Kind” mural, November 6 and 7, please contact Karen Stewart.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.   

UPCOMING IN CLASS:          

This week students will learn prefixes and suffixes and review r-controlled vowels. In reading students will identify facts and details in a text. In math students will continue to count money, add with and without regrouping, and solve word problems.  

Please assist your child with his/her homework if necessary and be sure he/she returns it the next day.

This week’s spelling word list is attached. Please have your child read and practice the words daily.

Also attached is this week’s reading log. Children should read every day to improve their reading skills.  This is a required assignment due on Monday and YOUR CHILD must be the one completing the reading log.

Have a great week!

Spelling words:

note

notes

lunch

lunches

story

stories

tune

tunes

switch

switches

baby

babies

friends

presents

said

probably

 

J  "Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up."                                     -James Dobson