Friday, October 31, 2025

Week of November 3rd

 





November 5th: Book It- Reading Pizza reward
November 11th: Veteran's Day: NO SCHOOL
November  24-28th: Thanksgiving Break
December 11th: School Christmas Program
December 19th: End of 2nd 9 Weeks
December 22nd-January 2nd: Christmas Break

Spelling List 10 
(Trial on Thursday, Actual Quiz on Friday)

1. childhood
2. chapter
3. teacher
4. cheerful
5. cheese
6. sandwich
7. chapel
8. chief
9. chef
10. parachute

Bible Memory Verse
Psalm 27:1

"The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid."


Saturday, October 25, 2025

Week of October 27th

 

Week of October 27th-31st

IMPORTANT DATES

October 31st: Book It: Reading Logs due
Pizza Party Date Details Coming Soon
November 11th: Veteran's Day: NO SCHOOL
November  24-28th: Thanksgiving Break
December 11th: School Christmas Program
December 19th: End of 2nd 9 Weeks
December 22nd-January 2nd: Christmas Break


IMPORTANT INFO

Chapel is now at 8:10 each Wednesday, guests are welcome

Spelling List 9  

Trial Quiz Thursday
Actual Quiz on Friday (for those who miss more than 1)

1. quotation
2. quite
3. questions
4. quench
5. quail
6. quiet
7. quickly
8. earthquake
9. quill
10. squeeze

Vocabulary: matching definition to the term

1. adequate: enough
2. quarrel: to argue
3. inquire: to ask about

Bible Memory Verse
Quiz Friday

Psalm 19:14
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

Other Ways to Help Support Their Learning

Practicing those math facts: multiplication tables from 2-5
Practicing the Northeast and Southeast states with them
Counting Change


Friday, October 17, 2025

Week of October 20th

 


Important Dates:

Monday 10/20: Report Cards are sent home

Tuesday 10/21: Picture Retakes

Wednesday 10/22: Chapel begins at 8:10 am visitors are welcome

Friday 10/24: Field Trip to Gritt's Farm

November 11th: Veteran's Day NO SCHOOL

November 24th-28th: Thanksgiving Break


Spelling Quiz Thursday 11/23

List 8 (a review list)

1. choice
2. moisture
3. spoil
4. annoy
5. airplane
6. maybe
7. praise
8. miracle
9. parable 
10. cookie

Vocabulary: matching definition to the term

brittle:  easily broken
proclaim:  to declare
voyage:  a long trip across water

Bible Memory Verse Quiz Thursday 11/23

Hebrews 11:6 all

But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.



Friday, October 10, 2025

Week of October 13th

                                                 

October 15th: End of the 1st 9 weeks

October 15th- End of 1st 9 weeks

October 16th: Gritt's Farm Field Trip forms due

October 21st - Picture retakes

October 24th - Field Trip to Gritt's Farm

Please don't forget about their reading logs.  They need to read 100 minutes outside of class total before October 31st. 

Spelling List 7

1. pledge

2. judge

3. fringe

4. bridge

5. smudge

6. hedge

7. dodge

8. plunge

9. badge

10. knowledge

Vocabulary: matching the term to its definition

1. wage: the payment someone earns

2. advantage: a help or benefit

3. trudge: to walk slowly and heavily


Bible Memory Verse:

Hebrews 11:6 (First portion)

"And it is impossible to please God without faith."


Optional Ways To Help Their Learning This Week:

Review multiplication tables for 2s, 3s, and 4s

Review the Northeastern States with this game that we play in class: 

https://www.purposegames.com/game/northeastern-states-quiz

Count change

Friday, October 3, 2025

Week of October 6th

 


Important Dates:

Friday 10/10: Grandparents Day (dismissal around noon)
Friday 10/15: End of the 1st 9 Weeks
Tuesday 10/21: Picture Retakes
Friday 10/24: Field Trip to Gritt's Farm (I'll send info as I receive it)

Good News! I am cutting our weekly spelling list to ten words and 3 vocabulary words.  I would like to spend less time on spelling memorization and a bit more time with some reading.

Spelling List 6

knives
leaves
shelves
yourselves
wolves
thieves
giraffes
scarves
leaves
football

Vocabulary:
acorn: the seed of an oak tree
harvest: the gathering of crops
weather: the condition of the air

Bible Verse:

Hebrews 11:3

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by he Word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.



Saturday, September 20, 2025

Week of September 22nd

                                      

September 22nd & 23rd

Important Dates:

Monday 9/22: "Light of the World" field trip

Tuesday 9/23: Progress Reports will be emailed

Wednesday-Friday 9/24-9/26: No school for students

October 1st: Farm Safety field trip

October 2nd: NLCA Literature Fair

October 10th: Grandparent's Day (early dismissal)

October 15th: End of 1st 9 weeks

No Spelling Quizzes or Bible Memory Verse for this upcoming week.

Please work on their Literature Fair projects with them during their days off.  They need their books read within the next week so that they can start working on their board and presentation.



Monday, September 15, 2025

Week of September 15th

                                                        

September 15-19th

Upcoming Important Dates:

September 24th-26th: WVCEA Conference, NO SCHOOL

October 2nd: NLCA Literature Fair

October 10th: Grandparents' Day


List 4

1. cookie

2. magpie

3. collie

4. brownie

5. pie

6. untie

7. ski

8. safari

9. macaroni

10. Hawaii

11. moonlight

12. firefly

13. butterfly

14. slippery

15. splatter

16. balloon

17. scribble

  

Vocabulary: students will match the definition to the term.  They do not need to memorize the spelling.

1. timpani- large drums

2. appear- to be seen

3. prairie- grassland with few trees


Bible Memory Verse:

Hebrews 11:2 

(Next week we will recite Hebrews 11:1 AND 2 as our memory verse)

"For by it the elders obtained a good report"


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