December Newsletter
Mrs. Meridith ~ 2019-2020
Have a Happy and Safe Holiday!!!
December
4 - US Symbol Project Due!
5 - 4th grade Music Program
6 - Money due for the Royals Field Trip ($8)
6 - Slips due if parent is wanting to be in drawing to go on field trip
9, 11, 16 - Map Testing
13 - Midwest Region Test
16-20 - Holiday Hoopla! https://www.smore.com/vunte
19 - Jingle Jam 9:45-10:45 in the gym
19 - Classroom Christmas party 2:30-3:00
December 23-January 3rd - Winter break no school
January 6 - School resumes
4th grade Music Program
~Please have your child at Sunflower by 6:45 pm.
~Keep child's coat with you (unless they need it for the program.)
~Your child will go to the gym with you and then at 6:45 all 4th graders will go to the Multipurpose Room.
~They should only be bringing what they are needing for the program. They will not be going back to the Multipurpose Room.
~Once the program is over, you will need to check with me to take your child. I want to make sure everyone is safe!!
Map Testing
Below are the dates and times of testing. If at all possible, please schedule around these times.
Monday, 12/9 - 12:30-2:00
Wednesday, 12/11 - 12:30-2:00
Monday, 12/16 - 12:30-2:00
Christmas Party and Sign ups
Party Sign ups
Food Treat - Bodhi
Food Treat - Lucas
Healthy Food Treat -
Drinks - Landon
Napkins - Jacob
Party Favors -
Midwest Test
- Bismarck, North Dakota
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Lansing, Michigan
- Columbus, Ohio
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Springfield, Illinois
- Jefferson City, Missouri
- Topeka, Kansas
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Pierre, South Dakota
- Des Moines, Iowa
Pop Tabs
**If our classroom fills up a container of pop tabs, they earn an extra recess!!**
Box Tops
Scholastic Book Orders
Please connect using our Class Code:
3.4 ~ 12/2-12/6
- watermelon
- homemade
- understand
- sometimes
- shoelace
- highway
- upstairs
- thunderstorm
- shortcut
- doorbell
- jellyfish
- touchdown
- campfire
- skateboard
- anyway
- fireworks
- haircut
- loudspeaker
- laptop
- flashlight
Challenge Words
21. masterpiece
22. stomachache
23. cliffhanger
24. sweatshirt
25. afterthought
3.5 ~ 12/9-12/13
- its
- ours
- mine
- yours
- family's
- families'
- man's
- men's
- girl's
- girls'
- hers
- theirs
- brother's
- brothers'
- teacher's
- teachers'
- aunt's
- aunts'
- boy's
- boys'
Challenge Words
21. country's
22. countries'
23. witness's
24. witnesses'
25. laboratory's
26. laboratories'
4.1 ~ 12/16-12/20
- don't
- won't
- wouldn't
- there's
- we're
- you're
- doesn't
- I've
- here's
- wasn't
- shouldn't
- couldn't
- where's
- hadn't
- aren't
- they're
- it's
- we've
- when's
- haven't
Challenge Words
21. it'll
22. who'll
23. might've
24. mustn't
25. we'd
Specials Schedule
Monday
Science
Tuesday
Library
ART
Panther Families
Wednesday
Science
PE
Music
Character Education
Thursday
Computers
Library Check out
Power Hour
Friday
PE
Music
Mrs. Meridith
Email: lacy_meridith@usd368.org
Location: 1401 East 303rd Street, Paola, KS, USA
Phone: 913-294-8040