Agenda

= **Sept. 15 Agenda** = __ Important Dates and Announcements: __ September 15 – Last week of Devil Dash – Remember to turn in pledged money. September 17 – Beginners Chess September 17 – Nacho Sale September 17 – Foreign Language Club 2:45 – 3:45 (Pick up your student at 3:45.) September 22 – Book Fair (all week) September 24 – Bookworms Club 7:15 – 7:45 September 26 – Picture $ Due

Your child’s academic success begins with attendance! Please make sure your child is at school and on time! When your child misses even one day of school, it takes TWO days just to catch up, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

__ Reading __ : Storytown; // Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen // Targeted Skills: Character Motivation and Traits; Story Elements Vocabulary: glared, legendary, muttered, gaped, flinched, fluke, snickering, stunned Homework: Read library book EVERY night (approximately 20 minutes); Study vocab. Test: Vocabulary and Comprehension Test on ** Thursday **

__ Language Arts __ : Elaborating on Ideas and Details Targeted Skills: Writing: 5 W’s, using possessive nouns, proofreading Homework: Review Daily Writing Sheets Test: No tests – We will write a paragraph to use our new writing skills.

__ Social Studies __ : Pre-Columbian Natives Targeted Skills: Woodland Indians and the Mississippian period Homework: Review Alabama Dailies (Week 6) Test: Alabama Dailies Test on Friday

__ Math __ : Targeted Skills: Multiplication, Daily Math Homework: Review Daily Math (Week 6), Review Multiples of 8 and 9 Test: Daily Math Test on Friday

__ Science __ : Targeted Skills: Chapter 3: Life Cycle Homework: Study study guide, doing Tuesday September 16 Test: Tentative Tuesday, September 23