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Volume 1, Issue 7 October 8, 2010

What’s New?
Positive Parenting
October Character Trait is
SELF CONTROL!! 2nd Thursday of every month: 6:30-8:00
Make sure to mark it on your calendars to attend on October 14. Prizes
Power over impulses! will be given out again and a Teacher's name will be drawn to receive
Weekly Quizzes &Work 30 minutes of Love Labor from myself or Mrs. Brock Hope to see you
there and thank you for your help! Family Enrichment Program will
Friday ~ Math Check Up, Spelling Test, focus on helping children become successful in school by building
Daily- Reading towards 100 minutes for positive and supportive relationships in the school, home and
the week, DLR community
Monday- Reading Skill Assessment (Oct.
Costume Drive
18 begins)
Need a costume but don’t want to spend
the money?
Future Plans! Mrs. Williams’ kindergarten classroom is organizing a school-wide
Oct. 12- Picture Retakes costume exchange. Bring in any clean, gently worn costume (free
Oct. 15-Big Event PBS of tears or stains) and receive 1 ticket per costume. We are
Book Fair Begins hoping to have costumes of all sizes so all Mathews (and future)
½ day of school: 12:30 students can benefit. This ticket allows you to pick any other
Oct. 19 & 21- PT conferences costume from the selection. The drop off station will be open in
Oct. 22- NO SCHOOL the foyer before and after school. The trading post will open on
Oct. 29- Fall Parties Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9-noon.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A PARENT Reading Skill Assessment vs. Editing Assessment
TEACHER CONFERENCE TIME IF YOU As a fourth grade, we feel that our students are getting a lot of
WERE UNABLE TO ATTEND OPEN editing practice and no longer feel that the students need to be
HOUSE!! Please send an email, so assessed weekly through editing quizzes. Editing will be assessed
that we can be sure to reserve a through their transfer of editing skills to their writing pieces.
time! Every Monday, our students will take a Reading Skills assessment
Congratulations to our Merit over a reading skill we taught the prior week. This starts October
award winner this week: 18.

Kenzie Haney
What’s Coming Up?

Reading: Author’s Purpose


Writing: Organizing your writing; paragraph writing with complete sentences, beginning, middle, end
Working With Words: their, before, enough, transportation, classify, glasses, beaches, eyelashes, bunches,
circuses Prefixes: trans- Suffixes: -ion, fy Blend: adding –es, s, doubling the consonant
Math: Measurement: benchmark measurements, linear measurement using inches, feet, yards, miles
Science: steps to the Scientific method; setting up an experiment

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