GEOBREAD HOUSES

AFTER A UNIT ON GEOMETRY, STUDENTS MADE A GEOBREAD HOUSE. STUDENTS MADE INTERSECTING AND PARALLEL LINES IN MAKING THE HOUSE. THE HOUSES WERE DECORATED WITH CANDY THAT WERE SHAPES STUDIED.

Math Review

http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/games/geopicture

December 14-18

Geobread Supplies - Cube shaped tissue box – This should be empty. (Any similar box is fine.) 2-12 oz. containers of commercial frosting – No WHIP ICING - Frosting from can should be placed into two large (not sandwich) Ziploc bags. Bags should be zipped. One box plain graham crackers – Kroger brand doesn’t work. Rectangles are needed not squares. These supplies are to be brought to school on Tuesday, December 15. Class supplies still needed are caramels, gum balls, and Buggles.

Students do not need a lunch on Thursday. The class won a pizza party from LaRosa's.

Verb website http://www.quia.com/cb/8111.html

Midwest website http://aaawhere.com/

Great Kapok Tree

Study vocabulary at http://quizlet.com/629792/the-great-kapok-tree-vocabulary-flash-cards/

The mystery word for the week of December 14 is lulled.

Angles are Fun

December 7 - 11

Eye of the Storm website:

http://www.quia.com/jfc/1396203.html?AP_rand=865359005

This website can be played without subscribing.

Important dates

December 10 Stocking due in Social Studies

11 Religion test

11 First grade play

15 Confessions

16 English & Social Studies tests

17 Math test

17 Geobread Houses

18 Last day before Christmas with reading buddies

Exchange gifts with reading buddies

Mystery word is potential.

Students have been enjoying tying the ends of these blankets. It has been quite a learning experience. We have sent two blankets and will send the rest by Friday, December 4. With the help of many dedicated people, these blankets will go to many sick people in our church community.

Mystery Word 11/30-12-4

dwells

Vocabulary Practice for How Night Came from the Sea

www.quizlet.com/43605/how-night-came-from-the-sea-flash-cards/

Mystery word for the week of November 23 is harvest.

Remember to bring in can goods for Mass on Tuesday

HELPING VERBS

www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/verb/1htest.htm

is a good website to study for the test on Tuesday.

SUPER HERO DAY

Friday, November 20 is Super Hero Day. Students were given a partner. They were to come up with a super hero and a sidekick. Students may dress as that super hero after school begins.

VOCABULARY

The mystery word for the week of November 16 is encounter. Be able to place the word encounter in a sentence to be placed in a drawing.

Beginning November 18 students will be reviewing all vocabulary words in reading. (Chapter 1, 2, & 3) If student sees a vocabulary in their reading, television watching, video game , or etc., they need to see me for a slip. All slips will be put in a raffle for drawings throughout December. The more you enter the more you can win.

WEBSITES

Vocabulary for Adelina's Whales
www.quia.com/cc/1266661.html
www.quizlet.com/146496/adelinas-whales-vocb-flash-cards
www.studystack.com/menu-177599

Multiplication basic facts
www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Mathmagician/mathsmulti.html

Southeast
Blank map - www.aaawhere.com

Rivers -http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm Go to Rivers J & L