"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."

-Aristotle

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Week 5 September 3-6

Hi!  I hope everyone had a great 3 day weekend!

ACADEMICS:
Spalding - Students will learn 8 new words on Tuesday, 7 new words on Wednesday, and review on Thursday.  The 15-word spelling test will be on Friday. Phonograms will be practiced daily and a graded assessment will be every Thursday.
Math - Addition through 10
- "Friendly Notes" will be  sent home on Wednesday.  Please keep the  information at home to  use as reference when helping your child with math.
History - Ancient Mesopotamia
Literature - Different Lands, Different  Stories (Issun Boshi, Tom Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood)
- Story elements (characters, setting, plot)
Grammar - Common nouns and proper nouns (Quiz Friday)
Poetry - "I'm Glad" poetry recitations have begun this week.


UPCOMING DATES:
Monday, September 16 -No School: Great Hearts Faculty Inservice
Friday, September 20 - School Picture Day
*Students must wear uniforms for Picture Day.*
Friday, September 27 -Volunteer Fingerprinting Event, 8-10 AM
 -Half Day Dismissal
*Trivium Spirit Day*
No lunch served on half days.
Enjoy your week!