TBTA - Upper Elementary

September

6 - First Day of School

9 - Grandparents Day

16 - T-shirt form due

17 - MTS Trade Day

19-23 - Spiritual Campaign 1

21 - See You at the Pole (7 am)

23 - T-shirt money due

26-29 - Parent/Teacher Conferences

27 - Picture Day

29 - Dress Down & Movie

30 - Teacher In-Service

October

7 - TBTA Spelling Bee

10 - No School

17 - Field Trip to Zoo (3rd Grade)

28 - Fall Party

November

3 - Report Cards

4 - TBTA Math Olympics

11 - No School

18 - Give Thanks

21-25 - Thanksgiving Break

December

16 - Christmas Party (early dismissal)

19-Jan 1 Christmas Break

January

2-6 Spiritual Campaign 2

13 - District Spelling Bee

13 - Dress Down & Movie

16 - No School

17 - Report Cards

27 - Pastries with Parents

February

17 - Area Math Olympics

17 - Valentine's Day Party

20 - No School

March

2 - TBTA Science Fair

9 - Dress Down & Movie

12-16 - Spring Break

19-23 - Spiritual Campaign 3

20 - Report Cards

April

4 - District Art Festival

4 - Easter Party

5 - District Science Fair

6-9 - Easter Holiday

May

2 - National Day of Prayer

4 - Spring Musical

7-11 - Teacher Appreciation Week

24 - Last Day of School

24 - K. Grad. & Elem. Awards Night

25 - Senior Graduation

3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade

Parent Reminders

3rd Grade

Remember to sign homework & color chart each night.

4th & 5th Grades

Don't forget to look at and sign the Student Planner each night.
Remember to check the Parent Communication pocket of your binder.

Learning Everyday

Bible

Weekly Bible Verses

Don't forget to recite your verse this week!

2011-2012

Quarter 1

Week 1 - Psalm 139:23-24

Week 2 - Isaiah 40:31

Week 3 - Psalm 119:34

Week 4 - Matthew 6:14

Week 5 - Proverbs 3:5-6

Week 6 - 1 Peter 2:9

Week 7 - Leviticus 26:2

Week 8 - James 1:19:20

Quarter 3

Week 1 - Hebrews 11:1

Week 2 - Proverbs 16:7

Week 3 - Psalm 29:2

Week 4 - Philippians 4:13

Week 5 - Romans 12:1

Week 6 - Luke 6:35

Week 7 - Psalm 147:5

Week 8 - John 15:7

Quarter 2

Week 1 - 1 John 1:9

Week 2 - Proverbs 8:32-33

Week 3 - Psalm 86:11

Week 4 - Zechariah 7:9

Week 5 - Matthew 1:21

Week 6 - Colossians 3:23

Week 7 - Proverbs 17:17

Week 8 - Psalm 143:10

Quarter 4

Week 1 - Deu. 6:4-5

Week 2 - 1 John 3:18

Week 3 - Philippians 2:3

Week 4 - Proverbs 18:24

Week 5 - James 1:2-3

Week 6 - Hebrews 10:25

Week 7 - Proverbs 10:9

Week 8 - Psalm 150:6

Bible Spotlight

3rd - October 6 - Hebrews 11:7-10

November 3 - Hebrews 11:11-15

November 29 - Hebrews 11:16-19

December 15 - Hebrews 11:20-22

January 26 - Hebrews 11:23-26

February 23 - Hebrews 11:27-30

March 26 - Hebrews 11:31-34

April 23 - Hebrews 11:35-38

May 7 - Hebrews 11:39-40

4th - October 5 - Isaiah 53:1-6

November 2 - Books of the Bible

December 2 - Isaiah 53:7-12

December 13 - Isaiah 9:6-7

January 25 - 1 Corinthians 13

February 22 - Matthew 7:24-29

March 25 - Matthew 20:25-28

April 15 - Matthew 22:36-40

May 3 - John 16:7-14

5th - September 29 - Philippians 2:4-11

October 27 - Philippians 4:4-8

December 1 - Psalm 19:7-14

January 12 - Psalm 91:1-8

February 9 - Psalm 91:9-16

April 19 - John 15:1-7

May17 - 1 Peter 1:18-19

Language Arts

Fifth grade, play games on Spelling City to practice your weekly spelling list!

We learn many new poems in Spelling Class!

3rd - September 29 - Overheard in an Orchard

November 1 - The Duel

December 12 - My Shadow

January 12 - Our Flag

February 10 - Washington

February 28 - February Twilight

April 13 - Hide and Go Seek

May 10 - Keep a Poem in Your Pocket

4th - October 14 - The Sandpiper

October 28 - Window Boxes

December 13 - Hiawatha's Childhood

February 24 - The Children's Hour

April 24 - Little by Little

May 10 - Rain in Summer

5th - September - The Village Blacksmith

October - When the Frost is on the Punkin

December - The First Snowfall

January - America For Me

March - Concord Hymn

April - Barbara Frietchie

Students Achieving Goals

Whiz Kids Wall of Fame!

2004-2005

Natalie Combs 32 stars

Jose Sanchez 16 stars

2006-2007

Miniesa Phetsarath 15 stars

Alexis Winters 12 stars

2008-2009

Miniesa Phetsarath 20 stars

Clay Sapp 12 stars

Ready to put your name on the Whiz Kids Wall of Fame?

Start Good Study Habits Today

Study Tips

Study each night even when you don't have written homework.

Bible

Weekly Memory Verses are recited throughout the week. Be ready to say your Bible Spotlight on its due date.

Math

Study any formulas, facts (multiplication, etc.), and vocabulary from recent math papers.

Spelling

Learn new spelling lists (tests are Wednesdays). If you need more practice, use SpellingCity. Don't forget your poem!

Language

Know terms, parts of speech, etc. Look in the book and study the current unit. We work from the front to the back of the book.

Reading

Study new vocabulary lists (5th grade). Copy your words each Monday. Quizzes are on Fridays.

Science and History

After each section study Comprehension Check to focus on the most important elements. Don't forget Map Skills in History!

Engrade

Staying informed online with Engrade!

Engrade let's you easily see all of your upcoming homework, assignment scores, class grades, and attendance online as well as send private messages to your teacher to ask questions after class. To use your Engrade account, Log in here anytime with your username and password to see your real-time class information and to exchange private messages with your teacher.

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