Becker Bunch News November 12

“Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.” 1 John 2:15-16

November 12, 2010

Spelling: yes, best, desk, flesh, slept, spent Sight word: get

Reading-Story of the week:What Bug Is It?
We are working on comprehension. Please work on having your children retell the stories they read to you, and help them identify the beginning, middle, and end.

Writing-Author Study this week: We will be reading from the Old Testament in the Bible this week.
We are still working on starting our stories with a good beginning. We are also making sure our story has a beginning, middle, and end.

Math- We will be working on subtraction strategies this week.
We will have a test over chapter 4 on Tuesday, November 16.
Keep practicing those flash cards!

Religion- We will have a test over Chapter 25 on Tuesday, November 16. Next we will learn about the Church year.

Social Studies- This week, we are learning how other cultures celebrate and we will learn about families around the world.

Things of Note:
Reading Review due by the following Friday. Reading Reviews are now worth 10 points each week.

PLEASE BRING IN ONE BOX OF INSTANT POTATOES FOR THE THANKSGIVING BASKETS.

Remember our Book Parade will be Monday, November 22, at 8:00 am in the auditorium. I will be sending home your child’s lines on Monday. Please practice at home.

Our class has Mass duties on November 19- please join us for Mass!

Homework each night: Read a book
at home every night!!

Tuesday, November 16- check edline for midterms.

Wednesday, November 17- Spirit Night- your children may wear their IC class t-shirts with their uniform bottoms to school on Wednesday. That evening, we will celebrate spirit night at Burger King on Rogers Ave from 4-8pm, and at Crystal Palace from 5:30-7:30 pm. I hope you can join us!

Thursday, November 18 is Father Greg’s birthday!