Reading- We are starting Unit 4, Character. The students were given the new pattern statement, process questions, and visual tool today. They should be memorizing these. They will be tested on these and the vocabulary before Christmas break. The books that the students will begin reading tomorrow are either "Because of Winn-Dixie," "Pictures of Hollis Woods," or "Frindle." They will find out tomorrow which one they will be reading this unit.
Math- We are starting Ch. 11 this week. Our Ch. 11 Test will be Friday, December 11.
English- We are starting Ch. 7 this week. Our Ch. 7 Test will be Thursday, December 10.
Social Studies- We are starting Ch. 4 this week. The students will be given a Northeast States and Capitals Test on Thursday, December 10. They must know where the state is located, the capital of that state, and how to spell the capital and state correctly. The students were given a map today and should start studying for this now. We will not have a test on Ch. 4; however, we will be reading it and doing work in class for this chapter.
Spelling- Lesson 16 Test Friday.
Bible- Philippians 4:13 Test Thursday. Lydia worksheet due Thursday for Bible class.
Phonics- Pg. 71-78 due Monday, December 7.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Monday, November 16, 2009
Week of November 16 and 23, 2009
Reading- This unit we are reading Nate Saint (who was a missionary in Ecuador) as a class (instead of having 3 groups reading different books). We will be working on this throughout the month of November. The grades that will come from our Nate Saint unit will be: a vocabulary test, an AR (on the computer) Nate Saint test (these tests will be on Fri. Nov. 20), an Ecuador folder, and a completion grade (their SPECS Log, did they complete their assigned work for each day). We will have an Ecudorian lunch on Nov. 24. There was an email and note sent out last Friday about our lunch. The index card naming the food your child is going to bring is due Thurs. Nov. 19.
Math- Ch. 10 Test Fri. Nov. 20.
English- We are working on our Ecuador folder (which includes a paragraph, fact sheet, flag, and an index card of the food item) this week in English. We had 2 class times in the computer lab to research a topic (chosen by the student) about Ecuador for our paragraph and to do their fact sheet. If these were not finished at school the students must finish them at home and are due Wed. Nov. 18
Social Studies- Ch. 3 Test Thurs. Nov. 19. A study guide was given out today. Please sign it and return it the day of the test, and your child will receive 5 bonus points on their test.
Spelling- Lesson 15 Test Fri. Nov. 20. No spelling the week of Thanksgiving.
Bible Verse- Philippians 4:6b Test Thurs. Nov. 19. No verse the week of Thanksgiving.
Phonics- Pg. 66-70 due Tues. Nov. 24.
Alice in Wonderland- Our class will be attending the play on Fri. Nov. 20 here at SBEC.
We have several tests on Thursday and Friday this week. Start studying now for those.
Week of November 23, 2009
Field Trip- "A Christmas Carol" Mon. Nov. 23. Please meet in the lobby at 8:30am. We will return to school about 11:30.
Ecuadorian Lunch- Tues. Nov. 24. An email and a note were sent out last Friday about this. The students should research an Ecuadorian food item, write it on an index card (due Thurs. Nov. 19), and bring it to school on Tues. Nov. 24 for our lunch.
Math- Ch. 10 Test Fri. Nov. 20.
English- We are working on our Ecuador folder (which includes a paragraph, fact sheet, flag, and an index card of the food item) this week in English. We had 2 class times in the computer lab to research a topic (chosen by the student) about Ecuador for our paragraph and to do their fact sheet. If these were not finished at school the students must finish them at home and are due Wed. Nov. 18
Social Studies- Ch. 3 Test Thurs. Nov. 19. A study guide was given out today. Please sign it and return it the day of the test, and your child will receive 5 bonus points on their test.
Spelling- Lesson 15 Test Fri. Nov. 20. No spelling the week of Thanksgiving.
Bible Verse- Philippians 4:6b Test Thurs. Nov. 19. No verse the week of Thanksgiving.
Phonics- Pg. 66-70 due Tues. Nov. 24.
Alice in Wonderland- Our class will be attending the play on Fri. Nov. 20 here at SBEC.
We have several tests on Thursday and Friday this week. Start studying now for those.
Week of November 23, 2009
Field Trip- "A Christmas Carol" Mon. Nov. 23. Please meet in the lobby at 8:30am. We will return to school about 11:30.
Ecuadorian Lunch- Tues. Nov. 24. An email and a note were sent out last Friday about this. The students should research an Ecuadorian food item, write it on an index card (due Thurs. Nov. 19), and bring it to school on Tues. Nov. 24 for our lunch.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Week of November 10, 2009
Reading- This unit we are reading Nate Saint (who was a missionary in Ecuador) as a class (instead of having 3 groups reading different books). We will be working on this throughout the month of November. The grades that will come from our Nate Saint unit will be: a vocabulary test, an AR (on the computer) Nate Saint test (these test will be on Fri. Nov. 20), an Ecuador folder, and a completion grade (their SPECS Log, did they complete their assigned work for each day). We will have an Ecudorian lunch on Nov. 24. More information to come.
Math- We are starting Ch. 10 this week.
English- Ch. 6 Test Fri.
Social Studies- We are starting Ch. 3 this week.
Spelling- Lesson 14 Test Fri.
Bible Verse- Romans 10:9 Test Thurs.
Phonics- Pg. 63-65 due Mon. Nov. 16
Math- We are starting Ch. 10 this week.
English- Ch. 6 Test Fri.
Social Studies- We are starting Ch. 3 this week.
Spelling- Lesson 14 Test Fri.
Bible Verse- Romans 10:9 Test Thurs.
Phonics- Pg. 63-65 due Mon. Nov. 16
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Week of November 2, 2009
Reading- This unit we are reading Nate Saint (who was a missionary in Ecuador) as a class (instead of having 3 groups reading different books). We will be working on this throughout the month of November. The grades that will come from our Nate Saint unit will be: a vocabulary test, an AR (on the computer) Nate Saint test, an Ecuador folder, and a completion grade (their SPECS Log, did they complete their assigned work for each day). We will have an Ecudorian lunch on Nov. 24. More information to come.
Math- Ch. 9 Test Thurs. We will begin Ch. 10 on Fri.
English- We are starting Ch. 6 this week. Ch. 6 Test Thurs. Nov. 12.
Social Studies- Ch. 2 Test Fri.
Spelling- Lesson 13 Test Fri.
Bible- John 3:17 Test Thurs.
Bible Class- Quiz on Acts chapters 9 and 11-12 Thurs.
Phonics- Pg. 55-60 due Tues. Nov. 10.
Book Report due Fri.
Spelling Bee for grades 4-8 is Friday. Our class participants are Caroline and Kacie!
No school on Monday, November 9.
Missions Project due Wed. Nov. 18 (information will be in Wed. folders).
Math- Ch. 9 Test Thurs. We will begin Ch. 10 on Fri.
English- We are starting Ch. 6 this week. Ch. 6 Test Thurs. Nov. 12.
Social Studies- Ch. 2 Test Fri.
Spelling- Lesson 13 Test Fri.
Bible- John 3:17 Test Thurs.
Bible Class- Quiz on Acts chapters 9 and 11-12 Thurs.
Phonics- Pg. 55-60 due Tues. Nov. 10.
Book Report due Fri.
Spelling Bee for grades 4-8 is Friday. Our class participants are Caroline and Kacie!
No school on Monday, November 9.
Missions Project due Wed. Nov. 18 (information will be in Wed. folders).
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About Me
- Mrs. Bledsoe
- My name is Ashley Bledsoe. I grew up in Memphis, TN with my incredible parents and brother. I started going to school at SBEC in the 2nd grade, and graduated there in 2003. I went to Northwest and then to the University of Mississippi where I graduated in 2007. I got married in June of 2006 to an amazing guy, Jordan, who is a civil engineer. We love to travel and have been to several awesome places! This is my 3rd year to teach 4th grade at SBEC. I enjoy working with kids...there is always something new and fun happening each day. My husband and I are members of LHBC where we are very involved.