Surfing with Schmidt

Reminders: New spelling nightly work.
We are starting cursive writing.
Valentine Party Monday the 13th due to RTI Parents will be contacted to send things.
Spelling words:foil, loyal. hoist, moisture, ointment, coin, coy, oily, doily, noisy, oyster, soybean, gargoyle, boy, coil, soil, broil, moist, point, boil, oil, toy, joy, soy, royal
review words: down and house
Reading: Pushing Up the Sky (play)
Word of the Day: forbid, portion, attempt, vacant, huddle

Happy 100 Day! We had a great time! Have some pics to share. First as always education!
Spelling words: clown growl howl brown crown round loud cloud house mouse sound pound ground found mound blouse owl frown drown noun town Valentine pause and fault
Reading: Dig Wait Listen
Words of Day: hustle villain dependable journey famished
Have a great week!

Sorry I did not blog last week need to get back into a routine. Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Working on a field trip for January 19th the cost will be 10.00 per student. Start Saving! More info later…

Spelling words:  would, wood, shook, took, should, book, hook, could, hood, look, soot, brook, crook, foot, stood, volume, tremble, famous, predict, shipshape, conservation, hardest, problem, extinct, complicated

Word of the Day: tremble last Fridays word, famous, complicated, predict, volume

Story: How Can We Help Planet Earth 

Reminders:  Gift for a boy or girl for party Thursday at 2:00

                   1/2 day school on Friday

This Thursday we are having an assembly in the morning "Polar Express" the children can wear their PJs to school.

Friday we will still have a spelling , word of the day, and reading test.

Spelling words: part start park farm dark sort storm short for horse scream stripe area money piece peace

word of the day: persevere racket queasy secluded tedious

Story: Splish Splash Animal Baths 

December 5 No school for students- I got a lot of grades posted, blog done, met with writing committee , also met with lady from state department about math– busy day!

December 7 is the Christmas program 5:00 in classrooms at 4:30 Book Fair will be open. For the program unless you have been assigned a different part you are to dress as tourist.  Hats, sunglasses, camera or binoculars around next, sandals, shorts, and flowery tops.

Spelling words four days to study!    screen, scream, scrape, stripe, struck, strict, sprain, spring, spruce, strap, path, wishbone, carry, talk, once, lobster, island, carols, Santa Clause, reindeer

Word of the Day: Last Friday loaf, this week: milestone, nominate, occupy, persevere

Math: telling time, measuring, money

Christmas Party Thursday 2:00 December 15   Gift from a girl for a girl, gift from a boy to a boy

Reminders:  Next week two days.     Out Wednesday through Friday Happy Thanksgiving!

Christmas program December 7th

Spelling words: chest chill chase sheep think while wheat when where why who white thing shape chestnuts Christmas Thanksgiving October November December mule fuse idea often second turkey

Theme: Thanksgiving Native Americans

words of the Day: grip abbreviated bargain daily emotion feeble

Math measuring: yard foot inch volume tape measure weight time  

No spelling words this week!

Story: Head Body Legs

Reminder last weeks Word of the Day and this week will be tested this Friday. decay, hodgepodge, modern, alert, affection, frisky, object, retrieve, braggart

Halloween Party Successful! Thank You Parents!

Reminders:      Mrs. Schmidt's class plans to have their Halloween party this Friday October 28 at 2:00. Students may wear their costumes or put them on at 2:00.

Junior Achievement is also this Friday.

Parent conferences are tonight and tomorrow night check your child's folder for scheduled times.

Come to my house for Trick or Treat!!!

Spelling: eat leaf mean queen need seek baby pony he we tea leave feed seed keep heat sheet feet greet neat sunny funny Tuesday pumpkin

Words of the Day will be a vocabulary grade: hodgepodge alert affection frisky

Story: To the Pumpkin Patch

Math: Telling time by the minute and a lot  of measuring inches feet yard abbreviations  

Reminders: Next Week is Fall Break

Thank You to all the parents that helped out with the Festival! Also to the parents that couldn't be there but sent stuff! Our baby basket was terrific!

Spelling words:light sight high fight right night slight tight bright might cry try pry dry fry pie tie lie die wild mind stay wait group important only

Geography: Know surrounding states

Word of the Day: Last Friday obnoxious  Monday-abolish Tuesday- scholar Wednesday-vigorous Thursday-etiquette

 Story: Farfallina and Marcel

Math counting to 1000 by 10,100,5   continuing addition and subtraction, word problems

Things to remember:   Leaf Picture due after fall break or before your choice.

                                 Festival Saturday need workers and Salon Heads are due Friday. Anyone wanting to help decorate for our booth it will be after school Friday.

Grandparents day was wonderful the children were thrilled and the Grandparents enjoyed I had so many positive comments.

Spelling words: main, wait, sail, tail, jay, pay, stay, hay, may, spell, must, follow, paper, near

Word of the Day: Now being tested !!!!!!   grant, talented, opinion, pursue, negelected

We are also having our first geography test: planets, oceans, continents, great lakes, 3 countries in North America

Have a great week hope to see you Saturday!