Monday, October 24, 2011

Monday, October 24

Homework:

1) Study Link 4.5
2) Finish owl research if not finished in class


****Remember to bring in a poster board tomorrow!

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Wednesday, October 19


Please bring a poster board to school on Monday. Foam poster board, cardboard poster board, or just a normal cardstock material poster board will do! You can find these for a very small cost at stores like Walmart or Dollar Tree.

MOST IMPORTANTLY: Have a safe and relaxing Fall Break! :-)

Monday, October 17, 2011

Monday, October 17

Homework:

1) Study Link 4.2
2) Vocabulary Study Guide (test tomorrow!)

Owl Research Sites



Burrowing Owl Websites
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Burrowing_Owl/lifehistory
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Athene&species=cunicularia
http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wildlife/burrowing_owl.php
http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/burrowing_owl_k6.html

Great Gray Owl Websites
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Great_Gray_Owl/id
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Strix&species=nebulosa
http://www.peregrinefund.org/subsites/explore-raptors-2001/owls/gretgrey.html

Snowy Owl Websites
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Snowy_Owl/id
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Bubo&species=scandiacus
http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wildlife/snowy_owl.php
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Nyctea_scandiaca/


Flammulated Owl Websites
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Otus&species=flammeolus
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Flammulated_Owl/lifehistory
http://www.peregrinefund.org/subsites/explore-raptors-2001/owls/flammula.html


Spotted Owl Websites
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Strix&species=occidentalis
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Spotted_Owl/id
http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wildlife/spotted_owl,_northern.php
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/birds/printouts/Spottedowlprintout.shtml


Eastern Screech Owl Websites
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Eastern_Screech-Owl/id
http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Megascops&species=asio
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Otus_asio/
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birding/eastern-screech-owl/

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Care Packages for U.S. Soldiers

Parents- We are now accepting donations for the care packages we are sending to deployed U.S. soldiers. Below is a list of possible donations, but feel free to contribute anything you would like. Any contribution big or small is greatly appreciated! You can drop the donations off or send them to school with your child. We have a box in the front office and in our classroom.

Thank you!


Possible Donations:

Fun Time Material- Board games, playing cards, dice, word crosses/searches, Sudoku or Ken-Ken puzzles, magazines, disposable camera, small reading flashlights, Frisbee, Nerf ball, etc.

Snacking Items – Dry cereal, Chex Mix, chips, beef jerkey, cookies, crackers, cheese spreads, dried fruits, energy/granola bars, pudding cups, Little Debbie snacks, nuts, gum or candy, etc.

Canned Items- Canned fruit, tuna pouches/cans, chicken pouches/cans, peanut butter/jelly, etc.

Misc.- Drink mixes, juice pouches, baby wipes, sewing kit, a note of appreciation

Friday, October 14, 2011

Next week we are celebrating Red Ribbon Week.
Monday's theme is Dream Big. Students may wear pajamas or slippers. They MUST bring tennis shoes with them for P.E. and recess.
Have a wonderful weekend :)

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Wednesday, October 12

Homework:
1. Vocab Sheet (crafty letters)
2. Study for Ch. 3 Math Test

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Tuesday, October 11

Homework:
1. Math Ch.3 Study Guide
2. Vocab picture boxes
3. Finish reading Ch.3 in Owls in the Family

Monday, October 10, 2011

Monday, October 10

Homework:
1) Study Link 3.11
2) Spelling Practice Sheet (5 words, 3 times each, using rainbow letters)
3) Finish Social Studies Native American Diary (if not finished and turned in during class)
4) Finish Time For Kids worksheet about bullying (if not finished and turned in during class)

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Wednesday, October 5

Homework:
1) Vocab Practice wksh (flashcards for 5 words)
2) STUDY FOR VOCABULARY TEST!!
3) Finish art work for Mr. Schnepp
News:
1) No study link tonight
2) Picture retakes are Friday, October 7
3) Maddie Werner and Reese Wilson were voted our class representatives for student council! Congratulations!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Tuesday, October 4

Homework:
1) Study Link 3.8
2) Safety First worksheet
3) Vocab pictures boxes
*I apologize that there was a typo on the spelling homework I sent home Monday evening. It is dictator, not dicatator like the paper said.*

Monday, October 3, 2011

Monday, October 3

Homework:

1) Study Link 3.7
2) Spelling Practice Sheet (connect the dots)

Can you believe it is already October?!