The last day of school for elementary school kids is Friday May 29 sorry I made a mistake on a newsletter I sent home. This is the district's link http://www.dpsk12.org/calendars/pdf/calendar_0809_color.pdf  if you want to see their official calendar.

Homework for the week of April 27 

Math:

Due Monday: SL 10.9

Due Tuesday: copy about circles 

Due Wednesday:  No Homework

Due Thursday: 

Due Friday: No school for students 

Spelling Unit 29

Due Tuesday: Book page p. 187

Due Wednesday: No copy

Due Thursday: Book page p. 188 (Spelling test on Thursday)

Due Friday: No School

Reading Log:  (Due May 4)

The students should be recording their reading in their planners.  Parents and Guardians please initial or sign their planners. The students need to be reading an average of 150 minutes a week.  I check their logs on Monday so they have the weekend to make up any time missed during the week.

Check out the fishing trip pictures and others in the photo gallery.  Scroll to the bottom of the page to view the pictures.

Volunteers needed:

One chaperone for the April 24 opera workshop fieldtrip

Help the art teachers get ready for the art fair by hanging art work around the school on Wed. April 29th through Friday May 1st.

    Important Dates and Information:

·        April 16: Opera trunk Assembly 2:00

·        April 17: No school

·        Book exchange April 20.  Bring in two books to donate to the book exchange

·        Benchmark tests will be the week of April 20 - 24

·        The opera field trip will be April 24, please bring a sack lunch and a drink.  The cost for this field trip is $10.  If you would like to chaperone this fieldtrip please e-mail me at Heather_Jackson@DPSk12.org or send a note with your child to school. (I only need one chaperone)

·        April 29: Volunteer Tea

·        Please send in a plain white t-shirt with your child’s initials on the tag to tie-dye for field day.

·        May 1: No school for students

·        Late Starts April 21 and May 15  (Next year the late starts will be changed to early release ½ days)

·        May 13: Field day (April 14 is the rain day back-up)

·        May 15: 5^th grade music performance one during school and one in the evening

·        May 22: Opera assembly at school 2:00

·        May 25: No School

·        Continuation: May 26 at 6:30 pm

·        May 29: Last day of school for students

Homework for the week of April 13 

Math:

Due Monday: copy # 5

Due Tuesday: copy # 6

Due Wednesday: copy # 7

Due Thursday: copy 

Due Friday: No school

The Unit 9 math test went home on Friday.  Kids should have gotten an adult signature and corrected their mistakes.

Spelling

Due Tuesday: Book page p. 175

Due Wednesday: Book page p. 176 and study for spelling test on Thursday

Due Thursday: Copy

Due Friday: No School

Reading Log:  (Due April 27)

The students should be recording their reading in their planners.  Parents and Guardians please initial or sign their planners. The students need to be reading an average of 150 minutes a week.  I check their logs on Monday so they have the weekend to make up any time missed during the week.

·         Book exchange April 20.  Look in this weeks Thursday folders for more information.

·         The opera field trip will be April 24, please bring a sack lunch and a drink.  The cost for this field trip is $10.

·         Please start bringing in a plain white t-shirt for your child to tie dye for field day.

·         I need a few clean, empty soda bottles if anyone can donate some.

·         Check out the fishing trip pictures in the photo gallery at the bottom of the page.

Thanks!

Homework for week of April 6, 2009

Math:

Due Monday: none due to test

Due Tuesday: copy

Due Wednesday: copy

Due Thursday: copy 

Due Friday: copy

The unit 9 math test will most likely come home in this weeks Thursday folder.  Please sign it and have your child return it to school.

Spelling

Due Tuesday: Book page p. 163

Due Wednesday: Book page p. 164

Due Thursday: Copy

Due Friday: Copy

Reading Log:

The students should be recording their reading in their planners.  Parents and Guardians please initial or sign their planners. The students need to be reading an average of 150 minutes a week.  I check their logs on Monday so they have the weekend to make up any time missed during the week.