Thursday, August 9, 2012

Welcome to the 2012-2013 school year !

Dear parents,

Hope you have had a restful and fulfilling summer. Below you will find the supplies needed for your child to have a successful school year in my class. This academic year I will be teaching reading and social studies  for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade , I am also the homeroom teacher for 2nd grade.  It’s imperative that you child/children have the essentials (Which have an *) school supplies by the first day of school, September 5th. The rest of the supplies are required by September 10th

  Reading for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade;
- One marble notebook ( spiral will not be accepted)
- two folders ( (one will stay in school for the collection of class work( test, projects) and the other is   for homework, messages to parents etc,) – pockets must be at the bottom not the sides.



Social Studies for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade;
- One marble notebook ( spiral will not be accepted)
- two folders ( (one will stay in school for the collection of class work( test, projects) and the other is   for homework, messages to parents etc,) – pockets must be at the bottom not the sides.

Vocabulary for  2nd, 3rd and 4th grade;
-One marble notebook that will be divided into two sections; reading and social studies vocabulary.
- Mr.Badia and Ms.Saville also require a vocabulary notebook for their subjects.


General Supplies ( supplies that will be used in class as well as their other classes, DON'T NEED TO BUY TWICE)
- pencils
-erasers
- sharpeners ( ONLY THE ONES THAT COLLECT THE TRASH INSIDE)
- color pencils or crayons ( no markers)
- glue stick
- bag to keep pencils, erasers and sharpener in
- bag for color pencil or crayons and glue stick
- construction paper- this can be kept at home until told to bring in.

2nd grade homeroom;
  • Family size tissue box
  • A roll of paper towel
  • One container of bleach wipes
  • A hand sanitizer container 


 

Below are some rules that must be followed to have a successful school year;
  •  Students must be in homeroom by 8 am, if not they will have to get a late pass.
  • Proper school uniform must be worn at all times.
  • Homework, assignments, and reminders will be posted on the blog , so it must be checked regularly- olqmnyc.blogspot.com
  • Appointments to see teachers can be made through the office. No walk ins. 
  • Further rules will be posted by the end of August and can be discussed in the opening meeting. 

On September 4th, there will be a parent meeting at 6pm, I look forward to meeting you and answering any questions you may have.  Enjoy the last couple weeks of summer vacation!

Mrs. Bagley


Wednesday, June 6, 2012

FINAL EXAM REMINDER

ON THE SCHOOLS BLOG AT OLQMNYC.BLOGSPOT.COM, MR.WOODS POSTED THE CHANGES TO THE FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE. THE MATH EXAM PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULE FOR TODAY AND THE READING SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW WERE CHANGED FOR NEXT WEEK. SEE BELOW FOR NEXT WEEK FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE.

MONDAY JUNE 11- ELA
TUESDAY JUNE 12- SOCIAL STUDIES
WEDNESDAY JUNE 13- MATH
THURSDAY JUNE 14- READING

* SECOND GRADE- CHECK THE ADDED INFORMATION ON THE ELA FINAL EXAM REVIEW POST.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Second grade autobiography


I.                 About you
Name
Birthday
Live
Siblings
Parents

II.              Things you like
-        Favorite food, color, interest
III.          Future goals/ what you
want to be

Fourth grade lesson plans for week of June 4-8

Monday June 4, 2012
- Science final exam
- No homework due to finals 

Tuesday June 5, 2012
- Religion final exam
-HW: Review vocabulary words, test is tomorrow.
-HW: Answer the end of story questions for "The stranger" on looseleaf. 

Wednesday June 6, 2012
-Weekly vocabulary test.
- HW:Read the "What Jo Did" and answer the end of story questions #1-4 on loosleaf in sentence form.

Thursday June 7, 2012


Friday June 8, 2012
- Half a day

Third grade lesson plans for week of June 4-8

 Reading

Monday June 4, 2012
- Science final exam
- No homework due to finals 

Tuesday June 5, 2012
- Religion final exam
- HW: Review vocabulary words, test is tomorrow.
-HW: Answer end of story questions for "Papa tells chita a story" #1-4 on looseleaf, Q/A
- Create a narrative element for the story - characters, setting, plot, conclusion. 

Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Weekly vocabulary test.
- HW: TBD

Thursday June 7, 2012


Friday June 8, 2012
- Half a day

Second grade lesson plans for week of June 4-8

Reading

ELA
Monday June 4, 2012
- Science final exam
- No homework due to finals 

Tuesday June 5, 2012
- Religion final exam
- HW: Review vocabulary words, test is tomorrow.
- HW: 2-2 ONLY- some students have to answer end of story questions from the textbook as well as finish their autobiography. 

Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Weekly vocabulary test.
- HW:Copy vocabulary words from "Abuela" into their reading notebooks and complete vocabulary page from workbook on looseleaf.

Thursday June 7, 2012


Friday June 8, 2012
- Half a day

Friday, June 1, 2012

Final exam review for Third grade reading

Vocabulary words from the following stories;
- The Wright brothers
- Amelia and Eleanor
-So you want to be president?
- Cocoa Ice
- Coyote places the star
- Why mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears
- Papa tells Chita story
- Lon PoPo



Skills
- Sequence of events using timeline and graphic organizer
- compare and contrast
- summary
- Predictions