School Phone: 352.466.

0990 Micanopy Area Cooperative School February 18, 2011

Star Student Weekly Assignments

*Packets go home Monday and are
turned in on Friday.
Spelling: Tuesday- Write each
word two times. (Best handwriting)
Our class has started Wednesday- Pick 5 words to use in a
honoring a star student of the week. sentence.
The star students name is drawn What We Are Phonics- Wednesday- long /a/
randomly from a list of names, and Learning: worksheets.
is in no way associated with their Math:
grades or behavior. When your Reading
Story: Me on the Map Tuesday- 5-3E
child is chosen they will bring a
letter home detailing what you can Phonics Skill: long vowel /a/ a-e Wednesday- 5-3F
expect for start student week. Focus Skill: Thursday- 5-3 extra practice
Every day of the week your child Classify/Categorize
will do something special to honor Math
them. (Because our star student has Chapter 5- Subtraction Strategies
special activities each day please do to 12.
not allow your child to bring in Chapter 5 Test Friday
anything to share until it is their
start student week.) We have had 3 Social Studies *Please read
star students so far, and they have This week we will be learning with your child every night.
all done a wonderful job. We look about maps. We will learn the Doing so gives them a head
forward to learning about all the parts of a map, and how to read a start at learning to read.
students in our class, and making map.
them feel like the star that they are!
Sight Words Math Spelling *President’s Day*
each Chapter 5 words came Remember there is no school next Monday,
country Count back game February 21st. We will be celebrating President’s
fact family Day. We have been learning about President’s
Earth gate George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Please
special late talk with your child about why these presidents are
so important to our country.
over lake
*Field Trip*
town take
This is just a reminder that our field trip to see the
world feet
play: The Beauty and the Beast is next Wednesday,
me February 23rd. We will be dressing nicely, which
know includes no jeans. This will be a great experience for
the children!
also

Contact information” e-mail: e.willis@micanopyareaschool.org