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Greetings:
 
My name is Mrs. Smith, and I am thrilled to be part of the staff at AMS Desert Sky, teaching 4th Grade English Language Arts and Social Studies. Having taught on different grade levels in different states, as well as working in the corporate world, has given me a unique perspective on education.  Our team is eager to work with students at AMS to help them reach their educational potential. 
 

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Friday, May 17, 2019

Please have students continue to to use Study Island to finish Blue Ribbons.  Students should continue to memorize the Preamble.

Homework: Thursday, May 16, 2019

For homework today, students should continue to memorize the Preamble.  Also, I encourage your students to work on Study Island to finish ribbons they have not finished.

Homework: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

For homework today, students should continue to memorize the Preamble. Also, I encourage your students to work on Study Island to finish ribbons they have not finished.

Homework: May 13 - 17, 2019

Homework for the week: Students are working on memorizing the Preamble to the Constitution. They can either say or sing it to me

Homework: Thursday, May 9, 2019

Homework includes a  cursive writing packet.  Students should practice writing their name.
There is also a packet of idioms.  If you can. Please help your student with these.  We will go over the correct answers Monday to see how you did.  Have fun with it.

Homework: Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Per our reading and discussions and reading today, please finish the worksheets.  There will be more reading in class tomorrow.  The assignment is due on Friday.

Homework 4/23-4/26/19

Parents,
Your students have a new Persuasive Essay to work on, which is due this week.  There is also the Prominent Woman Biography that still may need to be turned in.
Students are researching high schools and persuading me to send "my child" there.
Also, there will be a Spelling Bee, if your student is interested, please let me know.
 

Homework (4/22/19)

This week, we are working on Persuasive writing. The students will either finish an earlier assignment or creating a newer one (using the TREREREE) method.
Students will be reading from the Social Studies text and taking notes.  There will be extensive vocabulary with this one.
 

Homework: Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Please study the Spelling and Vocabulary words for Hope and Tears.
Think and review facts and opinions, as well as Informational Writing points.