Monday, September 30, 2013

Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 2013

Attention Parents: 

1. The 5th and 6th grade needs your help!  We need parent volunteers to help us with our games on Friday, Oct. 11 from 1:00-3:00.  Please email me if you are interested! 

2. I would like help with some upcoming in-class science experiments.  Please email me if you are interested!  You would present and lead the experiment!  

Buy your tickets now for our Children's Day Celebration!  
Friday, October 11 - 1:00 - 3:00 @ BIS


Bible Verse for Test Sept. 30: Hebrews 10:11-12 
“Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.”

Bible Verse for Test October 7: Joshua 1:7
"Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go."

Videos to Watch on BrainPop:

Social Studies:
Maya Civilization
Aztec Civilization
American Indians

Science:
Camouflage
Fats
Body Weight
Antibiotic Resistance

Math:
Exponents

Reading
Reading Skills

Important Dates: 

Monday, September 30 – Bible Verse Test: Hebrews 10:11-12
Monday, September 30 – Social Studies Test: Maya, Aztec, Anasazi, & Time Lines
Monday, October 7 - Bible Verse Test: Joshua 1:7
Wednesday, October 9 – 5th Grade Math Chapter 3 Test
Friday, October 11 – Science Test Section A Chapter 4

Friday, October 11 – Grade 3 Chapter 4 Math Test
Thursday, October 17 – Grade 3 Unit Test (Chapters 1-4)

Thursday, September 19, 2013

September 23 - 27, 2013



Upcoming Tests:

Monday, September 23 – Bible Verse Test – I will pick two of the previous 5 Bible verses and the students will write them from memory.
Ephesians 4:31-32 - "Get rid of all bitterness, rage, and anger, brawling and slander, along with every from of malice.  Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ, God forgave you."
Genesis 50:20 - "As far as you you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today."
Ephesians 4:24 - "You were taught with regard to your former way of life to put off the old self, which is being corrupted by deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness."
Hebrews 11:17 & 19a - "By faith, Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had embraced the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son. Abraham reasoned that even God could raise the dead."
Romans 15:4 - "For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope."
Tuesday, September 24 – Science Test Section A Chapter 3
Thursday, September 26 – Reading: Shiloh Test (Chapters 8 – 11 & Vocabulary Section 3 Part 2 )
Thursday, September 26 – 3rd Grade Math Chapter 3 Test
Monday, September 30 – Bible Verse Test: Hebrews 10:11-12
Monday, September 30 – Social Studies Test: Maya, Aztec, Anasazi, & Time Lines
Wednesday, October 9 – 5th Grade Math Chapter 3 Test
Friday, October 11 – Science Test Section A Chapter 4

Bible Verse for the Week of Sept. 23-27: Hebrews 10:11-12 
“Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.”

Videos to Watch on BrainPop:

Social Studies:
Maya Civilization
Aztec Civilization
American Indians

Science:
Camouflage
Fats
Body Weight
Antibiotic Resistance

Math:
Exponents

Reading
Reading Skills

Monday, September 16, 2013

Anne & Miss Duke's Birthday Party

When: Sunday, September 22, 2013
Where: QI 28 Conjunto 8 Casa 24
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Anne and Miss Duke have a tradition of celebrating their birthdays together!  Join us on Sunday for our "HOE-DOWN." The theme is COWBOY/COWGIRL.  So, dress accordingly!


Friday, September 13, 2013

Sept. 16-20, 2013

Our Silly Class Photo
Bible Verse Test Due Monday, Sept. 23, 2013
Study all of the Bible Verses that you have learned this quarter. I will choose 2 of them for your test on Monday.

Important Dates:

Sept. 18 - Progress Reports Sent Home
Sept. 21 - Pancake Breakfast
Sept. 26 - Spirit Day
Sept. 27 - Early Dismissal @ 11:45

Test Dates:
Sept. 16- Bible Verse Test over Genesis 50:20
Sept. 17- Quiz over last weeks' Science Videos (BrainPop Videos: Pollination, Honeybees, Heredity, Genetics, DNA, Genetic Mutations)
Sept. 19- Section 3 Part 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Sept. 24- Section 1 Chapter 2 Science Test
Sept. 26- 3rd Grade Math Test: Chapter 3

Monday, September 9, 2013

Sept. 9 - 13, 2013

Dress Down Day on Tuesday, Sept. 10 for R$2.00

No School Friday, Sept. 13!

Bible Verse of the Week (Test Monday)
Genesis 50:20 - "As far as you you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today."

Upcoming Tests:
Tuesday, Sept. 10 - Quiz over Blog Videos (Watch the Mitosis video on YouTube from last week's blog and the BrainPop videos about cells, mitosis, and growth).
Wednesday, Sept. 11 - Reading Test on Vocabulary Section 2 Part 2 & Shiloh Chapters 1-7
Thursday, Sept. 12 - 5th Grade Math Test over Chapter 2
Thursday, Sept. 12 - Social Studies Test over Chapters 1 & 2
Monday, Sept. 16 - Bible Verse Test: Genesis 50:20
Thursday, Sept. 19 - Vocabulary Section 3.1 Quiz
Tuesday, Sept. 24 - Science Test Section A Chapter 2
Thursday, Sept. 26 - 3rd Grade Math Test over Chapter 2

New Videos to Watch on BrainPop this week! 

BrainPop Videos: Pollination, Honeybees, Heredity, Genetics, DNA, Genetic Mutations