To Develop Disciples of Christ
To Promote Academic Excellence
​To Foster A Respectful Community

We will be doing Winter MAP Testing this week in the computer lab. Keep up the great work! Reminder to check Google Calendar on my teacher webpage for important dates & assignments.

​​Weekly Focus

Communication

Jan.14 - MAP Testing
Jan.21 - No School-MLK Day
Jan.23 ~ Mtg. CANCELLED
Jan.25 - Jeans Day
Jan.28 ~ Catholic Schools Week
Feb.14 ~ Valentine's Day 
*students may bring in Valentines and/or a treat to pass out*
Feb.27~Sacramental Mtg. @ St. Anthony's GS 5:15

​Mrs. Phillips’ Teacher Webpage~
​http://amphillips.weebly.com
LOGIN: www.ncsweb.org Great way to get a head start practicing with your child our new words for the upcoming week; Weekly Skills, Educational Websites, Sacraments
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Graded Paper Folder ~ these will come home at the end of the week for you to look over & discuss with your child (graded papers are yours unless marked otherwise). Please return your child’s graded paper folder back to school the next day.

​Accelerated Reader ~ Thank you to our AR volunteers on Mon. ~ Mrs. Switalski, Tues. ~ Mrs. Knott, Wed. ~ Mrs. Rospert, & Fri. ~ Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Alt. Please let me know if you are available to volunteer for Accelerated Reader on Thursday.

​Spelling Words

Long e: e,ee,ea,ie Spelling Words~Pre-Test THURS. Check to see what still needs worked on. *SPELLING TEST Jan.18* 
1. we       9. pony
2. bee     10. keys
3. need   11. grow
4. queen 12. toe
5. mean 13. after
​6. leaf   14. every
7. thief  15. special
8. chief                

Practice correct letter formation & write word with capital ONLY if that way on list*Students write Spelling Dictation Sentences during test. Use capitals at beginning,
punctuation at end, and Spelling words in their sentences. Check Focus Wall for words used in sentence. Visit either My Webpage http://www.spellingcity.com/

Vocabulary & High Frequency Words

Vocabulary Words~Use Vocabulary notebook to study definitions *TEST Jan.17* Students are expected to copy word correctly from word bank to match definition.*

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​​Practice High Frequency Word Wall Words~Use note cards to make flashcards to review. Most Word Wall Words CAN NOT be sounded out so your child should learn these words by "sight". See if your child can read these words on their flashcards & elsewhere, like when reading stories at home.

*after before every few first hear hurt old special would*​

   Have a Fantastic Week! aphillips@ncsmail.org 
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