12-20-17

Dear parents,

Lessons and Carols will be held tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM in the church. Parents are welcomed to join us.

Dismissal is at 3:15 PM.

Children are to bring the following items for tomorrow's Christmas party.

All students $3 for pizza and then;

Table #1 should bring in either a pack of juice boxes or pack of small water bottles 

Table #2  should bring in cookies, cupcakes or donuts

Table #3 Should bring in chips

Mrs.coello and I ask that the students wear DRESS UP clothes (no jeans or sneakers) and for the clothes have red or green if possible. Also bring in a bag for students to store their books in the room during the break.

During the Christmas break, Mrs.Coello's blog link will be updated to where mine in on the school's blog. She will be posting work that students should be working on during the break. The link is CLICK HERE FOR MRS.COELLO'S BLOG.

HOMEWORK FOR THURSDAY DECEMBER 14, 2017

SECOND GRADE:
-Religion: Religion book page 282 (Review of chapter 24.




THIRD GRADE:
-ELA: Finish your introduction and 2 body paragraphs. Make sure they are COMPLETE , so that tomorrow Ms.Coello and I can work individually with all of you to help you.

Religion :Answer the following question based on the bullying curriculum , if you didn't in class.

What makes someone respectful? Explain and use examples. On looseleaf with full heading.

NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECT FOR SECOND GRADE

This Native American Project is due December 12 and Presentation for parents are December 13

Use the following link to get information on a Native American Group.
Click Here for Link

 Choose any Native American Tribe and then on a poster board ( No need for an expensive board) put information explaining the following topics.

-Where did the Tribe live?
-What did the tribe live in?
-What language did the tribe speak?
-What forms of transport did the tribe use?
-What food did the tribe eat?
-What clothes did they wear?
-Fun Facts

Include pictures of the Tribe ( Write a caption for the image- you must know what the image is of).


Grading:
Students will receive TWO grades. One for the poster board and the other based on their oral presentation in front of the class. Ms.Coello and I will be grading this together using the rubric below. CLICK HERE FOR RUBRICS

Look at the rubrics when finishing your board and preparing to present to the class.

REMINDERS, LESSON PLAN AND VOCABULARY WORDS FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 11-15

REMINDERS

1.HOMEWORK SCHEDULE: It is posted by each individual teacher. Make sure to check http://olqmnyc-msramsey.blogspot.com/ for science (for 2nd grade) and social studies (for 3rd grade) and http://olqmnyc-mrbadia.blogspot.com/ for 2nd and 3rd grade math.

2. VOCABULARY WORDS -Vocabulary words are reviewed in class and they will be posted on the links at the bottom to be copied into the ELA notebook.

3.MATERIALS: ALL students need at least 3 sharpened pencils. Many students can't even find a working pencil when they arrive at school.

4.UPCOMING EVENTS:

-Second Grade Native American Project Due December 12- Check post below for information.
-Second Grade Native American Project Presentations- Parents Welcome December 13
-Half a day-12 o'clock dismissal- NO AFTERSCHOOL on Friday December 15



LESSON PLANS
Second Grade Lesson Plan
Third Grade Lesson Plan

VOCABULARY WORDS FOR UNIT 1-
2nd Grade Vocabulary Words- ELA

3rd Grade Vocabulary Words- ELA

HOMEWORK FOR THURSDAY DECEMBER 8, 2017

SECOND GRADE:
-For Monday students will review religion chapter 24 and also ELA vocabulary words.




THIRD GRADE:
-For Monday students will review ELA vocabulary words from Module 2, which ended on Thursday December 7.

*Words with definition will be posted.

HOMEWORK FOR DECEMBER 6, 2017

SECOND GRADE:

-Social Studies: Information on Native American Project is posted. Check 2 post down from this one.

-Religion: Review Chapter 5 for quiz on Thursday. Also review pages 80-82 about the Church Year.
-Religion: Read pages 274-275 and answer the following questions on looseleaf:
1.What was temple?
2.Why did Jewish families travel to Jerusalem?

- ELA: On pearsonrealize.com there is a game based on vocabulary words that will be tested on Monday December 11. Play the game and practice vocabulary words. It could be practice as many times as you want.

*The list of words and their definitions will be posted on the vocabulary link by tomorrow afternoon.

THIRD GRADE:

-ELA: RWJ page 98
Text collection - scroll down for The Moon Seems To Change
Treasure in the Trees

-Religion: Quiz on Thursday on chapter 4.

-Religion: Read pages 254-255 and answer the following questions on looseleaf;
1.What is our mission as disciples of Jesus?
2.How do true disciples of Jesus act?

- ELA: On pearsonrealize.com there is a game based on vocabulary words that will be tested on Monday December 11. Play the game and practice vocabulary words. It could be practice as many times as you want.

*The list of words and their definitions will be posted on the vocabulary link by tomorrow afternoon.

-Religion: Quiz on Thursday on chapter 4.

HOMEWORK FOR TUESDAY DECEMBER 5, 2017

SECOND GRADE:

-Social Studies: Information on Native American Project is posted. Check 2 post down from this one.

-Social Studies/ELA: Use frontrowed and read and answer the questions for the article "The Wampanoag"- This is Due Wednesday December 6.

-Religion: Review Chapter 5 for quiz on Wednesday. Also review pages 80-82 about the Church Year. If you did not finish the following 4 questions in class you must finish for hw:
Using pages 80-81
1.Which church season do we celebrate twice?
Using pages 86-87
2.What do celebrate in Ordinary time?
3.What is the special color of Ordinary time?
Using page 155-156
4.Why do we light the Advent wreath?

- ELA: On pearsonrealize.com there is a game based on vocabulary words that will be tested on Monday December 11. Play the game and practice vocabulary words. It could be practice as many times as you want.

*The list of words and their definitions will be posted on the vocabulary link by tomorrow afternoon.

-ELA: Finish the Grammar worksheets from class, if not done.

THIRD GRADE:

-ELA: Use frontrow and read and answer the questions for the article "The Doctors"- This is Due Wednesday December 6.

- ELA: On pearsonrealize.com there is a game based on vocabulary words that will be tested on Monday December 11. Play the game and practice vocabulary words. It could be practice as many times as you want.

*The list of words and their definitions will be posted on the vocabulary link by tomorrow afternoon.

-Religion: Quiz on Thursday on chapter 4.