Reading - 20 Minutes
Spelling - Use in a sentence and do picture flash cards for vocab
Math - Textbook page 113 #s 1 to 25
Spelling and Vocabulary Words 12/13 - 12-17
1. Decorations
2. Candles
3. Cards
4. Carols
5. Chimney
6. Christmas
7. Cookies
8. Fireplace
9. Gifts
10. Lights
11. Mistletoe
12. Mittens
13. Ornaments
14. Ribbon
15. Season
16. Snowman
17. Stockings
18. Winter
19. Wrap
20. Wreath
Bonus - Reindeer
Vocabulary -
Chimney: A vertical opening in a house from the fireplace that allows smoke to escape.
Holly – An evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries
Mistletoe – A parasitic plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration
Parasitic – an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
Ornament – An object that adds beauty to something; a decoration.
Sleigh – A sled or light cart on runners pulled by horses or reindeer over snow and ice.
Monday, December 13, 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010
Multicultural Celebration Presentation Schedule
Dear Student,
Your paper and poster are due on Monday regardless of which day you are presenting. You need to bring your multicultural food item on the day you present.
As a reminder, your paper should be 1.5 pages double spaced. You have already written your introduction paragraph and you have done two fact charts for a total of six body paragraphs. You will also need to write a conclusion.
Your poster should be a standard size poster. It will share with the class pictures, diagrams, and artifacts (if available) that give information about the multicultural celebration. Please include on your poster a short ¾ page summary of your topic.
Have fun!
Mrs. Plumblee
Monday -
Sebastian
Jenny
Olivia
Savannah
Renee
Skyler
Tuesday -
Kyle
David
Brock
Abigail
Jacob
Lea
Thursday - Brandon
Luke
Austin
Josh
Nicholas
Alexandra
WEEKLY UPDATE
WEEKLY UPDATE
December 11th - December 17th, 2010
· A huge “Thank You” to Mr. Smith, our Elementary Music teacher, for his hard work, energy and enthusiasm in working with our K-5 students and preparing them for the Holiday Musicals. Both performances packed the Sanctuary and our students “shined”.
· Our 9-12 students had a great time at Homecoming 2010 last Saturday. Their behavior was exemplary and we are proud of the image they portrayed.
· We want to recognize our Cafeteria Staff, under the leadership of Ms. Yolanda this week. They provided our students with delicious, hot chocolate for just $1.00 every morning and always work hard to cook us delicious homemade lunches daily.
· Please remember the Cornerstone Academy PTSA Merry Everything Holiday Pancake Breakfast, Saturday December 11th, 8:30 – 11:30 am in the gym. Tickets are $6.00. Come and have your pictures taken with Santa. Proceeds benefit the CCA yearbook. The Holiday Shop will also be open in the Media Center for some fun, festive shopping.
· In order to maintain a safe learning environment for our students we would like to remind all parents of the Parent Agreement that they signed upon enrollment at CCA. If you would like to read it again it can be found on our website at http://www.cornerstonecharter.com/images/PARENT-AGREEMENT.pdf
· With only one week left before Winter break ATTENDANCE is very important. Please make every effort to be in class, on time, every day this upcoming week.
· Next week there will be plenty of Holiday Festivities in our classrooms. Please remember that all festivities must start at 12:30pm or later.
· Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night is Tuesday, Dec. 14th from 5-8 pm. Bring the flyer to the Orange Ave location and a portion of the sales will go to our School. (Good in store or drive thru)
· Wednesday, December 15th there will be a Spring Baseball meeting from 6-7 pm in the gym. Please email TLeStourgeon@cornerstonecharter.com for more information.
· Remember, this week’s update wil only be available via email and on our Website www.cornerstonecharter.com
· Friday, December 17th is our last day of school before our Winter break. We hope all our Cornerstone Families have a wonderful, safe Holiday season and a Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing you all back on Monday, January 3rd, 2011
December 11th - December 17th, 2010
· A huge “Thank You” to Mr. Smith, our Elementary Music teacher, for his hard work, energy and enthusiasm in working with our K-5 students and preparing them for the Holiday Musicals. Both performances packed the Sanctuary and our students “shined”.
· Our 9-12 students had a great time at Homecoming 2010 last Saturday. Their behavior was exemplary and we are proud of the image they portrayed.
· We want to recognize our Cafeteria Staff, under the leadership of Ms. Yolanda this week. They provided our students with delicious, hot chocolate for just $1.00 every morning and always work hard to cook us delicious homemade lunches daily.
· Please remember the Cornerstone Academy PTSA Merry Everything Holiday Pancake Breakfast, Saturday December 11th, 8:30 – 11:30 am in the gym. Tickets are $6.00. Come and have your pictures taken with Santa. Proceeds benefit the CCA yearbook. The Holiday Shop will also be open in the Media Center for some fun, festive shopping.
· In order to maintain a safe learning environment for our students we would like to remind all parents of the Parent Agreement that they signed upon enrollment at CCA. If you would like to read it again it can be found on our website at http://www.cornerstonecharter.com/images/PARENT-AGREEMENT.pdf
· With only one week left before Winter break ATTENDANCE is very important. Please make every effort to be in class, on time, every day this upcoming week.
· Next week there will be plenty of Holiday Festivities in our classrooms. Please remember that all festivities must start at 12:30pm or later.
· Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night is Tuesday, Dec. 14th from 5-8 pm. Bring the flyer to the Orange Ave location and a portion of the sales will go to our School. (Good in store or drive thru)
· Wednesday, December 15th there will be a Spring Baseball meeting from 6-7 pm in the gym. Please email TLeStourgeon@cornerstonecharter.com for more information.
· Remember, this week’s update wil only be available via email and on our Website www.cornerstonecharter.com
· Friday, December 17th is our last day of school before our Winter break. We hope all our Cornerstone Families have a wonderful, safe Holiday season and a Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing you all back on Monday, January 3rd, 2011
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Homework - 12/8
Reading - 20 minutes
Spelling - Study for practice test
Math - Workbook pages 59 - 60
Social Science - Fact chart for first three main ideas
Spelling - Study for practice test
Math - Workbook pages 59 - 60
Social Science - Fact chart for first three main ideas
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Homework - 12/7
Sorry about the lapse in homeowrk the past few days.
Reading - 20 minutes
Spelling - Use each word in a sentence. Underline the noun or pronoun in each sentence.
Math - Workbook pages 57 to 58
Social Studies - Write the opening paragraph of your paper. Introduce us to your multicultural celebration.
Reading - 20 minutes
Spelling - Use each word in a sentence. Underline the noun or pronoun in each sentence.
Math - Workbook pages 57 to 58
Social Studies - Write the opening paragraph of your paper. Introduce us to your multicultural celebration.
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Homework 12/1
Reading - 20 minutes
Spelling - Write each word one time and then write the word backwards
Math - Workbook pages 55 to 56
Social Studies - Multicultural handout questions due tomorrow
Spelling - Write each word one time and then write the word backwards
Math - Workbook pages 55 to 56
Social Studies - Multicultural handout questions due tomorrow
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