Friday, October 31, 2014
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
October 27th-31st
Please give a big CCLS Welcome to our Student Teacher, Katie Kruse.
Katie will be here until December as she is finishing her teaching degree from Concordia University - Seward, Nebraska.
Math: In Math this week the students will work on Lesson 30, Investigation 3 on Area, and a test on Friday.
Here is a link to our text book online.
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
Reading: Our theme this week is Electricity. The main story from our reading book is How Ben Franklin Stole Lightning. Students will be working on the Problem/Solution to a story.
We will be using books all year long from our online program Tumblebooks.
Please take advantage of using Tumblebooks in your home too.
User ID: Christcls
Password: books
In case your child forgets their practice book, here is a PDF of the whole book: Treasures: Practice Book O
Pizza Hut Book It! Program is going on right now. Students need shade in a pumpkin for each day they read 20 minutes in the month of October. Please return forms to Mrs. Endorf by the end of the month for a coupon for a free personalized pizza from Pizza Hut!
Raging Rivers Reading Program
Each student who reads at least 150 pages will receive a free ticket to Raging Rivers Waterpark
Reading for a school assignment does not apply. Students may read to themselves, to someone else, or have someone read to them to receive credit.
Happy Reading!
Forms Due by December 5th
Art: Students will be working with our student teacher, Ms. Kruse, to complete an art project like artist Jackson Pollock.
Library Days: Thursday is our library day. Please help your student remember to bring their library books back Thursday morning.
Scholastic Book Club: You may place book orders online through Scholastic Book Club through Friday, October 31st. Check out the catalog online. Please use our parent code to log in and order your books. There is also a scholastic link to the Book Club page on the right side of this blog. Happy Reading!
Parent Code: J3CX6
Please check out our Book Fair going on in the gym this week!
Please check out our Book Fair going on in the gym this week!
Click the link to see what students are learning in Music with Mrs. Killian. Please help your student remember their recorder and book on Tuesdays.
Check out Mrs. Brannan's blog for updates on memory work, science, social studies, field trips, and much more!
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
It's time for our Box Top collection, so get all those Box Tops and turn them into your classroom teacher. Ask Grandma, Aunts and Uncles if they have any. As always the winning class in each category will receive a classroom treat for collecting the most. Remember, your BoxTops help fund the technology at our school!
**Important Dates - Please mark your calendars**
October 27th-30th: Book Fair - please see student flyers for information
October 29th: Picture Retakes for Elementary Campus
November 12th: Early Dismissal 12:00
November 13th/14: NO School - Lutheran Teacher's Conference Professional Development
Katie Endorf | 4th Grade Teacher
CCLS is a nationally recognized High-Achieving Blue Ribbon School.
Friday, October 17, 2014
Newsletter October 20th-24th
Student-Led Conferences are this week. Please look at your child's report card folder for your scheduled conference time.
**Early Dismissal Thursday, October 23rd - 12:00 p.m.
**No School Friday, October 24th
Please give a big CCLS Welcome to our Student Teacher, Katie Kruse.
Katie will be here for 8 weeks as she is finishing her teaching degree from Concordia University - Seward, Nebraska.
Math: In Math this week the students will work on Lessons 27-30.
Here is a link to our text book online.
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
Reading: Our theme this week is New Places, New Faces. Students will work on comprehension skills of making inferences from clues in the story.
We will be using books all year long from our online program Tumblebooks.
Please take advantage of using Tumblebooks in your home too.
User ID: Christcls
Password: books
In case your child forgets their practice book, here is a PDF of the whole book: Treasures: Practice Book O
Art: Students will be working with our student teacher to complete an art project.
Library Days: Thursday is our library day. Please help your student remember to bring their library books back Thursday morning.
Scholastic Book Club: You may place book orders online through Scholastic Book Club through Friday, October 31st. Check out the catalog online. Please use our parent code to log in and order your books. There is also a scholastic link to the Book Club page on the right side of this blog. Happy Reading!
Parent Code: J3CX6
Click the link to see what students are learning in Music with Mrs. Killian. Please help your student remember their recorder and book on Tuesdays.
Check out Mrs. Brannan's blog for updates on memory work, science, social studies, field trips, and much more!
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
It's time for our Box Top collection, so get all those Box Tops and turn them into your classroom teacher. Ask Grandma, Aunts and Uncles if they have any. As always the winning class in each category will receive a classroom treat for collecting the most. Remember, your BoxTops help fund the technology at our school!
**Important Dates - Please mark your calendars**
October 23rd/24th: Student-Led Conferences
October 27th-30th: Book Fair - please see student flyers for information
October 29th: Picture Retakes for Elementary Campus
Katie Endorf | 4th Grade Teacher
CCLS is a nationally recognized High-Achieving Blue Ribbon School.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Author's Purpose
Figure out the author's purpose behind the titles of an article or story.
Author's Purpose Activity
Author's Purpose Activity
Monday, October 13, 2014
Newsletter October 13th-17th
Math: In Math this week the students will work on Lessons 24-26 with a test on Thursday.
Here is a link to our text book online.
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
Reading: Our theme this week is appropriately - Baseball! We will finish reading "Mighty Jackie: The Strikeout Queen". Students will be working on Making Inferences and identifying the Author's Purpose for writing a story. They will be reading short articles and working on a scavenger hunt to figure out the Author's Purpose behind writing a story.
We will be using books all year long from our online program Tumblebooks.
Please take advantage of using Tumblebooks in your home too.
User ID: Christcls
Password: books
In case your child forgets their practice book here is a PDF of the whole book: Treasures: Practice Book O
Art: We will be studying artist Louise Nevelson. She finds 'trash-like' objects and creates a masterpiece. Students will have the same opportunity after studying Louise Nevelson to create their own masterpiece. We are still accepting items, it's not too late. Please bring them to Mrs. Endorf.
- plastic pieces
- screws
- wine bottle corks
- pasta - all shapes and sizes
- wooden pieces
- clothespins
- puzzle pieces
Library Days: Thursday is our library day. Please help your student remember to bring their library books back Thursday morning.
Scholastic Book Club: You may place book orders online through Scholastic Book Club through Friday, October 31st. Check out the catalog online. Please use our parent code to log in and order your books. There is also a scholastic link to the Book Club page on the right side of this blog. Happy Reading!
Parent Code: J3CX6
Click the link to see what students are learning in Music with Mrs. Killian. Please help your student remember their recorder and book on Tuesdays.
Check out Mrs. Brannan's blog for updates on memory work, science, social studies, field trips, and much more!
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
It's time for our Box Top collection, so get all those Box Tops and turn them into your classroom teacher. Ask Grandma, Aunts and Uncles if they have any. As always the winning class in each category will receive a classroom treat for collecting the most. Remember, your BoxTops help fund the technology at our school!
**Important Dates - Please mark your calendars**
October 17th Report Cards Released/Fall Parties 2 p.m.
October 23rd/24th: Student-Led Conferences
October 29th: Picture Retakes for Elementary Campus
Katie Endorf | 4th Grade Teacher
CCLS is a nationally recognized High-Achieving Blue Ribbon School.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Missouri Botanical Gardens Self-Guided Tours
Please use the drop down playlist button to view your students video tour of the Missouri Botanical Gardens.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Field Trip to Missouri Botanical Gardens and Saint Louis Zoo
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| The Missouri Botanical Gardens were very welcoming. |
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| The animals were so active today! |
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| The kids were active too! |
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| We learned about animals from the Bible at our zoo! |
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| Hard workers! |
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| Great seeing everyone working together! |
Monday, October 6, 2014
Newsletter October 6th-10th
Math: In Math this week the students will work on Lessons 22-25.
Here is a link to our text book online.
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
You may also want to download it to a home computer.
Link to Online Math Book click here
Download Math Book click here
Blank Math Homework Sheet
Reading: Our theme this week is appropriately - Baseball! We will first read "Women Pick Up the Ball" then "Mighty Jackie: The Strikeout Queen". Students will be working on Making Inferences and identifying the Author's Purpose for writing a story. Next week we will be working with trade books from our online reading program Tumblebooks.
We will be using books all year long from our online program Tumblebooks.
Please take advantage of using Tumblebooks in your home too.
User ID: Christcls
Password: books
In case your child forgets their practice book here is a PDF of the whole book: Treasures: Practice Book O
Art: We are gearing up for our next art project. We will be studying artist Louise Nevelson. She finds 'trash-like' objects and creates a masterpiece. Students will have the same opportunity after studying Louise Nevelson to create their own masterpiece. In order to do this project we need objects found around your house, in a junk your, in dad or grandpa's garage, Hobby Lobby, etc.
Please ask if you need clarification on these objects.
- plastic pieces
- screws
- wine bottle corks
- pasta - all shapes and sizes
- wooden pieces
- clothespins
- puzzle pieces
Library Days: Thursday is our library day. Please help your student remember to bring their library books back Thursday morning.
Scholastic Book Club: You may place book orders online through Scholastic Book Club through Friday, October 31st. Check out the catalog online. Please use our parent code to log in and order your books. There is also a scholastic link to the Book Club page on the right side of this blog. Happy Reading!
Parent Code: J3CX6
Click the link to see what students are learning in Music with Mrs. Killian. Please help your student remember their recorder and book on Tuesdays.
Check out Mrs. Brannan's blog for updates on memory work, science, social studies, field trips, and much more!
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
Click to find addresses to one of the five CCLS association Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens
It's time for our Box Top collection, so get all those Box Tops and turn them into your classroom teacher. Ask Grandma, Aunts and Uncles if they have any. As always the winning class in each category will receive a classroom treat for collecting the most. Remember, your BoxTops help fund the technology at our school!
**Important Dates - Please mark your calendars**
October 6th: Field Trip to Botanical Gardens
October 8th: Casual for a Cause: Uganda - Please bring in cash or medicine to support the Killians and CCLS-U
October 23rd/24th: Student-Led Conferences
October 29th: Picture Retakes for Elementary Campus
Katie Endorf | 4th Grade Teacher
CCLS is a nationally recognized High-Achieving Blue Ribbon School.
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Field Trip Monday, October 6th
Please keep an eye on the weather and dress your child accordingly. We will be outside all day.
Please send a healthy nourishing lunch and a drink with your child. We will eat at a park.
Thank you.
Please send a healthy nourishing lunch and a drink with your child. We will eat at a park.
Thank you.
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