Contact Information:
Mrs. M. Callaghan
mcallaghan@ksd140.org







Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Homework

Math:
Home link 5.4

Science:
Read pages 12-16 in your science book. Bring back your science book to school.

Have a great Tuesday!

Monday, December 17, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.

2. Please look over your child's progress report and make sure it gets returned signed on Monday. 

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Study D.O.L. week 15
2. Reread Yonder Mountain on page 433
3. Review lesson 13 vocabulary and review subject/verb agreement (look over worksheets we have done together)

Spelling:
Study lesson 13 words

Math:
Study multiplication flash cards 

Reminder:
1. Holiday party money is due tomorrow!

Have a great Thursday!

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

SchoolHouse Rocks - Fives (Here I Come)


Enjoy!

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice pages 177 and 178

Math:
Home link 5.3

Social Studies:
Compare Graphs worksheet

Reminders:
1. Holiday party money is due Friday.
2. Read for Pizza Hut, remember to log your minutes. 

Happy Wednesday!

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Schoolhouse Rock - 3 Is A Magic Number

Enjoy!

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice pages 171 and 172

Math:
Home link 5.2

Reminders:
1. Read for Pizza Hut, remember to log your minutes.
2. Holiday party money is due Friday.

Have a terrific Tuesday!

Monday, December 10, 2012

Schoolhouse Rock: Multiplication - My Hero, Zero Music Video

Today we watched this video together. Enjoy!
Everyday I will be showing a new video. I want to motivate/encourage my students to study their multiplication flash cards!

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Lesson 13 worksheet

Spelling:
5 times each 

Math:
Home link 5.1

Reminder:
1. Holiday party money is due on Friday.

Happy Monday!

Friday, December 7, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.


2. Students should be studying their multiplication flash cards. Next week I will be adding more flash cards.


3. It's that time of the year again! Door decorating is finally here! Students may bring in holiday items to decorate our classroom door. We will be doing this sometime next week. Items can include; bows, stars, holiday wrapping paper, etc. I can't wait to see what our door will look like!

4. Holiday Party money is due next week. 

Have a wonderful weekend!

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Important: Hot Lunch on Monday, December 17th

Parents,

            Hot Lunch scheduled for Monday December 17th will be served on Tuesday, December 18th due to our field trip. Thank you for understanding.

Sincerely,

Mrs. M. Callaghan

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Study D.O.L. week 14. Test is tomorrow. 
2. Review lesson 12 vocabulary. Test is tomorrow.
3. Reread The Science Fair on page 399. Test is tomorrow. 
4. Proper Noun worksheet is due tomorrow.

Spelling:
Review/study lesson 12 words

Reminders:
1. Bring in your holiday party money as soon as possible.
2. Remember if you are reading at home log your minutes on your Pizza Hut reading sheet. 

Happy Thursday!

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Homework

Spelling: 
5 times each

Math:
Study your chapter 4 study guide. Test is tomorrow.

Reminder:
1. Secret Santa is tomorrow. 

Have a WONDERFUL Wednesday!

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Homework

Math:
Complete/finish chapter 4 study guide

Social Studies:
Study your chapter 3 study guide
Test is tomorrow

Reminders:
1. Bring in your money for the holiday party.
2. Secret Santa is Thursday!

Happy Tuesday!

Monday, December 3, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Lesson 12 vocabulary worksheet

Math:
Home link 4.10

Social Studies:
Complete/finish chapter 3 study guide. We will be going over the study guide tomorrow. Test will be on Wednesday.

Reminder:
1. Bring in your holiday party money as soon as possible. 

Happy Monday!

Friday, November 30, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.
2. Students should be studying their multiplication flash cards. Next week I will be adding to their flash cards.
3. It's that time of the year again! Door decorating is finally here! Students may bring in holiday items to decorate our classroom door. We will be doing this sometime next week. Items can include; bows, stars, holiday wrapping paper, etc. I can't wait to see what our door will look like!

Reminders:
1. Santa's Secret Shop will be on December 6th. 
2. New Pizza Hut reading sheets went out today for the month of December. Remember to log your minutes. This sheet will be due AFTER winter break.
3. Remember if you have any concerns or questions, please call me as soon as possible.

Have a WONDERFUL weekend! 

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Study D.O.L. week 13
2. Reread Jump on page 367
3. Review lesson 11 vocabulary 

Spelling:
Study lesson 11 words

Math:
Home link 4.9

STUDY THOSE MULTIPLICATION FLASH CARDS!

Reminders:
1. Pizza Hut reading sheets for November are due tomorrow. 
2. Field trip permission slips and money are due TOMORROW!
3. Secret Santa will be on December 6th. 

Have a GREAT Thursday!

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice pages 149 and 150

Spelling:
ABC order worksheet

Math:
Study your multiplication flash cards

*Students completed home link 4.7 in class

Reminders:
1. Field trip permission slip and money are due Friday.
2. Pizza Hut reading sheets for November are due Friday. 

Have a WONDERFUL Wednesday!

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Fact and Opinion worksheet

Spelling:
5 times each with lesson 11 words

Math:
Home link 4.6

Reminder:
1. Field trip permission slips and money are due no later than this Friday.

Have a TERRIFIC Tuesday!

Monday, November 26, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Lesson 11 vocabulary worksheet 

Math:
Home link 4.5

Social Studies:
Our Country's Region worksheet (3 problems for homework, we did two together in class)

Welcome back to school! I hope everyone enjoyed their break.
Happy Monday!


Monday, November 19, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.
2. Study multiplication flash cards
3. Try to read a good book
4. Field Trip permission slips are due November 30th.

Reminder:
1. Parent teacher conferences reminders went home today. 

Have a WONDERFUL weekend and a Happy Thanksgiving!
Gobble Gobble!

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Study D.O.L. week 12
2. Reread Thomas Edison on page 327
3. Review lesson 10 vocabulary

Spelling:
1. Study lesson 10 words
2. ABC order worksheet

Reminders:
1. Field trip permission slips and money are due November 30th.
2. Log your minutes for Reading Week and receive a sticker! Must read for 20 minutes a night.
3. Tomorrow is wear yellow or Keller spirit wear. 

Have a TERRIFIC Thursday!

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice pages 133 and 134

Spelling:
Lesson 10 Sailboats

Math:
Home link 4.4

Reminders:
1. Field Trip permission slips and money are due November 30th.
2. DEAR breakfast is tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. 
3. Reading Week - log your minutes to receive a monkey sticker!
4. All week we are collecting items for "Bag A Meal."

Happy Wednesday!

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Practice page 130
2. Main Idea worksheet

Math:
Home link 4.3

Reminders:
1. Field Trip permission slips and money are due no later than November 30th.
2. Must read 20 minutes a day for Reading Week. Log your minutes and parents please sign the sheet. 
3. All week we are collecting items for "Bag a Meal."

Enjoy your Tuesday!

Monday, November 12, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Lesson 10 vocabulary worksheet

Spelling:
5 times each with lesson 10 words

Math:
Home link 4.2

Reminders:
1. Bring in items for "Bag a Meal"
2. Read for Reading Week! Log your minutes on your Reading Log worksheet. You must read 20 minutes a day. For each day you read 20 minutes, you will receive a monkey sticker to place on the tree outside in the hallway!
3. Tomorrow is "Dress like You are Going on a Safari" 

Have a GREAT Monday!

Friday, November 9, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.
2. Field trip permission slips are due Friday, November 30th.
3. Reading week is next week. Please take a look at the flyer that went home today.
4. If you are able to please bring in items for "Bag A Meal." 

Have a GREAT weekend!

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Reread Kamishibai Man on page 291
2. Study D.O.L. week 11
3. Review lesson 9 vocabulary 

Spelling:
Study lesson 9 words
There was no spelling pre-test this week, all students will take the test tomorrow

Math:
Get your chapter 3 test signed and bring back to school tomorrow!

Reminder:
1. Field trip permission slips and money 

Have a TERRIFIC Thursday!


Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice page 116

Spelling:
Lesson 9 Sailboats 

Social Studies:
Our Country's Geography worksheet

Have a WONDERFUL Wednesday!

Keep reading and remember to log your minutes!

Monday, November 5, 2012

Election Day / Teacher's Institute Day - No School

NO SCHOOL tomorrow!

All homework will be due on Wednesday.

Remember to VOTE on the poll question. I want to KNOW what genre you like best!

Enjoy your day off!



Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Lesson 9 vocabulary worksheet (words/defintions were given to the students today)
2. Read Kamishibai Man on page 291

Spelling:
5 times each with lesson 9 words

Math:
Study chapter 3 study guide. Chapter 3 test will be on Wednesday. We went over/reviewed chapter 3 in class today.

NO SCHOOL tomorrow, all homework will be due on Wednesday!

Reminder:
1. Read for Pizza Hut, make sure you log your minutes!

Have an AWESOME Monday!

Friday, November 2, 2012

Happy Friday!

Homework:
1. Report Cards for Quarter 1 were issued today. Please look over your child's report card and sign the yellow envelope. The yellow envelope needs to be returned to school Monday.
2. Complete math chapter 3 study guide. This study guide needs to be brought back to school on Monday. We will go over the study guide together on Monday. Test will be on Wednesday.
3. Field Trip forms went out today. Bring back as soon as possible.
4. As always please make sure you check your child's Friday Folder every weekend and make sure that it gets returned signed on Monday.

Reminders:
1. Picture retake will be on November 8th.
2. Reading and Tech Night will be on November 7th from 6:00 -7:15.
3. Thank you to all the moms that helped make the Halloween party a success!
4. No school on Tuesday, November 6th. 

*The month of November is Realistic Fiction!

Have a GREAT weekend!!!

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Welcome Stephan!

Our class has a new student!
Meet Stephan

Welcome to Mrs. Callaghan's class!





Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
1. Study D.O.L. week 10
2. Reread The Harvest Birds on page 259
3. Review lesson 8  

Spelling:
Study lesson 8 words

Math:
Home link 3.9

Reminders:
1. New Pizza Hut reading sheets went out for November. READ!
2. Turn your book orders in as soon as possible.

Have a TERRIFIC Thursday!
P.S. I hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween!



Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Practice pages 107 and 108

Spelling:
Spelling Sailboats

Math:
Home link 3.8

Reminders:
1. Halloween Parade is tomorrow from 9:00 - 9:30
2. Halloween Party is tomorrow from 9:30 - 10:30

Tomorrow is a START Day! Students will be dismissed at 12:30.

Have a TERRIFIC Tuesday!

Monday, October 29, 2012

Homework

Reading & Language Arts:
Lesson 8 vocabulary worksheet

Spelling:
5 times each with lesson 8 words

Math:
Home link 3.7

Reminders:
1. Halloween Parade is from 9:00 - 9:30 
2. Halloween Party is from 9:30 - 10:30 

On October 31st the students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. 

Have a GREAT Monday!

Friday, October 26, 2012

Third Grade Rocks

  Cup stacking!

 Promethean Board fun


Red Ribbon Week

Wear your favorite sports clothing
or
the color purple

 Sports clothing
 The color purple


 Group Picture
 Silly Picture