Religion - Ch. 1 "The Holy Spirit Guides Us to Live as Christians" - being members of the Catholic Church, sharing our gifts with one another, the communion of saints, spreading the Good News and reading letters from St. Paul

Reading/Language Arts-  Students will be given their September Book Project assignments on Tuesday.  We will begin writing a narrative story entitled, "A Perfect Summer Day" and work on that throughout the week.  I will also be giving each child a reading fluency assessment during this first week of school.

Spelling -  no words for this first week  (Next week's words are already listed below if you would like a head start)

Math- Ch. 1 - Place Value - uses of numbers (to count, label, measure, or show position), writing numbers in word form (three hundred fifteen), standard form (315), and expanded form (300+10+5)

Social Studies- Steps to Respect Lessons:  Respect, Friendship, Joining a Group, and Recognizing Bullying

Science - experiments and mystery bag activity

Art - "Me, Myself, and I" posters

Computer - We will be typing our 1st spelling list for next week so students can get used to the new 2010 Microsoft Word Program.  

Spelling List for Week of 9/6-9/10

1. leg

2. black

3. much

4. bag

5. rocks

6. kept

7. hid

8. window

9. van

10. mix

11. rub

12. ever

13. buzz

14. body

15. thing

16. astonished

17. enormous

18. journey

19. scattered

20. surrounded