Monday, October 7, 2013

5 Senses Song

Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days

Red Ribbon Week is a week to celebrate and show support for living a Drug Free Life!
Monday, October 21st
I’m a JEAN-ius and don’t do drugs
Wear jeans and a red shirt

Tuesday, October 22nd
I’m smarter than drugs
Wear your favorite college shirt

Wednesday, October 23rd
Say “Howdy” to a drug free future
Western Wednesday

Thursday, October 24th
Sock it to drugs
Crazy sock Day

Friday, October 25th
Double-Up against drugs
Twin Day



Sunday, October 6, 2013

Pete the Cat

While learning how to read and recognize color words we use Pete the Cat! He's groovy! We created these Pete's which required following directions, cutting skills and using only dots of glue.

Friday, September 27, 2013

1st Annual CHES Reading Fair

1st Annual CHES Reading Fair
Carpenter Hill is hosting a Reading Fair.  All students in grades K-5 are invited to create a storyboard display on a favorite fiction title.  A winner will be chosen from each grade level.                                      

The guidelines are as follows:
1.       Storyboards should be on a standard poster board sized 22”X28”.
2.       Fiction entries must include:
1.       Title
2.       Author
3.       Publisher and publication date (found on verso or back of title page)
4.       Main characters – characters important to the story
5.       Setting – where the story happens
6.       Tone/mood – how does the story make you feel
7.       Author’s purpose – why the author wrote the book
8.       Plot summary – brief description of the order of events
9.       Problem – the conflict in the story
10.   Solution – resolution the problem
Judges will look at the following:
1.       Are all parts included?
2.       Is it accurate?
3.       Is it neat?
4.       Is it eye-catching or appealing?
5.       Does it have correct grammar and spelling?
Please put your name and teacher’s name neatly on the back of the project on the top right-hand corner.  No names on the front please.

Projects are due on Monday, October 7.    The winners will be announced on Wednesday, October 9.                               

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Popcorn Words

I
like
see
to
the


Read, Write and Spell

Letters we are Learning

L l
O o
G g
H h
T t
P p

Please review with your child the sounds the make how to write and identify by name.

Friday, September 6, 2013

Class T Shirts...

If you have not selected your child's size for the class T-Shirt please do. We are ordering on September 20th.