Transcript Dates to Remember - Effingham County Schools

Week of September 9, 2013
What We are Learning…………….
Reading ~ Focus on Facts & Supporting
Details
Grammar ~ Continue Nouns &
Introduce Pronouns
Math ~ Graphing, Counting to 120 &
skip counting; Drill facts (+1, +2, +3)
Social Studies ~ Geography (Map
Skills)
Homework
Daily: Read, or have someone read to
you for 10 – 15 minutes.
Monday & Tuesday: Math Sheet and
Word Work sheet. See inside folder.
Wednesday: Family Night (No
Homework)
Thursday: Math Sheet and Study Word
Work list and sight words for test
tomorrow.
Notes from the Teacher…
Word Work Words
Students will be tested on Friday
and will have to write each word
correctly. These are some
examples of word patterns that
will be used. The words on this list
will not necessarily be the ones
tested, but they will follow this
spelling pattern.
WEEK 5 and 6~Short Vowels
with onset
/ick/ & /ack/
tack
shack
crack
track
stack
black
stick
click
prick
quick
Students will
be tested on
Friday.
Students will
have to say
each word
instantly,
without
sounding
them out.
They will not
have to write
them.
1. will
2. up
3. other
4. about
Lunch Menu
Tues.~ Sloppy Joe on Bun
Wed.~ Popcorn Chicken
Thursday~ Fish Nuggets
Friday~ Cheese Pizza
Monday (16th) ~ Cheesy Ravioli
5. out
We eat at 11:36. If you would like to join your
child for lunch, please call the office or write me
a note by 8:00 a.m.
8. them
•September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Our school
will be having a dress down day to raise money for Catie’s Fund, a
named fund of CURE Childhood Cancer. This fund was
established in memory of Catie Wilkins, an Effingham County girl
who lost her battle with cancer at the age of 4. Our own Jenny
Wilkins is Catie’s mother. The purpose of the fund is to raise
money for life-saving research for childhood cancer. For a
donation of $1.00 or more, students may dress down on Friday,
September 13. We are excited to participate in this effort and look
forward to helping fund a cure for childhood cancer.
•Very Involved Parent (VIP) Orientation, September 10 at 9:00 AM
and 6:00 PM. In order to be a VIP volunteer at MES, a parent must
attend one of the orientations. Pleae send a note or call the office to
notify the school if you will be attending
•Butter Braids pick-up day will be Thursday September 19. PTO will
send out more info in the future.
Marlow’s Mission is to provide a safe, supportive
learning environment that will enable our students to
grow academically & socially.
Sight Words
6. many
7. then
9. these
10. so
Specials
SD5 - MUSIC - Tuesday
SD1– PE -Wednesday
SD2–Technology-Thursday
SD3 – PE- Friday
SD4– Art – Monday (16th)
*Please wear gym shoes on the day your child
has PE.
Dates to Remember
Tues. Sept. 10 VIP Meeting
Fri.
Sept. 13 Catie’s Fund Dress Down
Day
Thurs. Sept. 19 3rd grade PTO/Art Show
at 7 pm, Butter Braid
pick up day
Thurs-Fri Sept. 19-27 Book Fair
Fri. Sept. 27 Spirit Day
Mon. Oct. 7 End of the 1st 9 weeks