Information
- November reading calendars are due when we return from Thanksgiving break. (December calendars were included in today's Friday folders.)
- Regarding the Advent service, Mrs. Roehrig emailed, "Auditions went really well! Everyone who auditioned did very well and has secured their spot for playing pre-service/offering music."
Repeats
- Save the date: Our 3rd and 4th grade Advent service will be on Wednesday, December 11 at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Students should meet in the church basement at 6:40 p.m.
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping. A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, and you can redeem the gift cards for full value!
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: A shoot will sprout from Jesse's stem, A Branch from David's line,
A Prince of Peace in Bethlehem: The fruit of God's design.
Friday: As banner of God's love unfurled, Christ came to suffer loss,
That by His death a dying world, Would rally to the cross.
Religion
We are born into the slavery of sin, but Jesus came to redeem us- or buy us back- from sin, death, and the devil.
Spelling
Spelling Pattern:
"ear" (like earn),
"ee" (like feet),
"-y" (like sunny)
Challenge: power, booster, remove, tuna, looking.
Grammar
We focus on verbs, which are words that show action.
Math
We will focus on "Subtracting 2" and "Difference of 2" facts, measuring, fractions, subtracting tens, and square numbers. Our next test will be on Tuesday, December 3.
Social Studies
In Chapter 5, we will brainstorm how foods, languages, and holidays make a community diverse.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Friday, November 22, 2013
News and Classwork (and Peter Pan)
Information
- Save the date: Our 3rd and 4th grade Advent service will be on Wednesday, December 11 at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Students should meet in the church basement at 6:40 p.m.
Repeats
- Advent service music auditions will take place this Tuesday, November 26. Auditions are open to students who have had at least one year of lessons and have chosen a Christmas hymn (not Santa-themed). Students should bring their sheet music and instrument to school that day.
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping. A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, and you can redeem the gift cards for full value!
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled,
And still their heav'nly music floats, Oer all the weary world.
Above its sad and lowly plains, They bend on hov'ring wing,
And ever o'er its babel sounds, The blessed angels sing.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
There are no spelling words for the short week.
Grammar
We will review nouns- common and proper nouns, singular and plural nouns, and possessive nouns.
Math
We will focus on lines of symmetry and "Dividing by 10, 7, and 1" facts.
Social Studies
We will begin Chapter 5 after Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, we will focus on learning more about Pilgrim life and the first Thanksgiving.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
- Save the date: Our 3rd and 4th grade Advent service will be on Wednesday, December 11 at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Students should meet in the church basement at 6:40 p.m.
Repeats
- Advent service music auditions will take place this Tuesday, November 26. Auditions are open to students who have had at least one year of lessons and have chosen a Christmas hymn (not Santa-themed). Students should bring their sheet music and instrument to school that day.
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping. A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, and you can redeem the gift cards for full value!
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled,
And still their heav'nly music floats, Oer all the weary world.
Above its sad and lowly plains, They bend on hov'ring wing,
And ever o'er its babel sounds, The blessed angels sing.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
There are no spelling words for the short week.
Grammar
We will review nouns- common and proper nouns, singular and plural nouns, and possessive nouns.
Math
We will focus on lines of symmetry and "Dividing by 10, 7, and 1" facts.
Social Studies
We will begin Chapter 5 after Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, we will focus on learning more about Pilgrim life and the first Thanksgiving.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
Friday, November 15, 2013
News and Classwork
Information
- Advent service music auditions will take place on Tuesday, November 26. Auditions are open to students who have had at least one year of lessons and have chosen a Christmas hymn (not Santa-themed). Students should bring their sheet music and instrument to school that day.
Repeats
- Wednesday, November 20 is our annual Thanksgiving food drive for seminary families. As chapel offering, students can bring cans and boxes of nonperishable foods.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30.
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping! A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, and you can redeem the gift cards for full value.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Prepare the royal highway; The King of kings is near!
Let ev'ry hill and valley, A level road appear!
Then greet the King of Glory, Foretold in sacred story:
Hosanna to the Lord, For He fulfills God's Word!
Friday: It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold:
"Peace on the earth, goodwill to all, From heavn's all gracious king."
The world in solemn stillness lay, To hear the angels sing.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"ight" (like bright ),
"ew" (like new),
"are" (like dare)
Challenge: attention, reply, noisy, enjoy, about.
Grammar
We will focus on combining sentences, by joining two nouns with "and." (Spiders can live in holes. + Spiders can live in water. = Spiders can live in holes and water.)
Math
We will focus on line segments, "Multiplying by 7" facts, number lines, and equal group stories. Our next test will be on Wednesday, November 20.
Social Studies
We will begin Chapter 5 after Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, we will focus on learning more about Pilgrim life and the first Thanksgiving.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
- Advent service music auditions will take place on Tuesday, November 26. Auditions are open to students who have had at least one year of lessons and have chosen a Christmas hymn (not Santa-themed). Students should bring their sheet music and instrument to school that day.
Repeats
- Wednesday, November 20 is our annual Thanksgiving food drive for seminary families. As chapel offering, students can bring cans and boxes of nonperishable foods.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30.
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping! A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, and you can redeem the gift cards for full value.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Prepare the royal highway; The King of kings is near!
Let ev'ry hill and valley, A level road appear!
Then greet the King of Glory, Foretold in sacred story:
Hosanna to the Lord, For He fulfills God's Word!
Friday: It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold:
"Peace on the earth, goodwill to all, From heavn's all gracious king."
The world in solemn stillness lay, To hear the angels sing.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"ight" (like bright ),
"ew" (like new),
"are" (like dare)
Challenge: attention, reply, noisy, enjoy, about.
Grammar
We will focus on combining sentences, by joining two nouns with "and." (Spiders can live in holes. + Spiders can live in water. = Spiders can live in holes and water.)
Math
We will focus on line segments, "Multiplying by 7" facts, number lines, and equal group stories. Our next test will be on Wednesday, November 20.
Social Studies
We will begin Chapter 5 after Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, we will focus on learning more about Pilgrim life and the first Thanksgiving.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
Thursday, November 14, 2013
World Sport Stacking Day
Mrs. Steinbacher organized many fun stacking activities for World Sport Stacking Day! Third graders had competitions with each other and opportunities to improve their own times on different events. "Thank you" to Mrs. Merritt and Mrs. Roos for helping with the festivities!
Friday, November 8, 2013
News and Classwork
Information
- Envelopes were included in Friday folders today to collect donations for Zion's auction. See the Banner for more details.
- Wednesday, November 20 is our annual Thanksgiving food drive for seminary families. As chapel offering, students can bring cans and boxes of nonperishable foods.
- Zion's expansion plans made the news!
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping! A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, but you can redeem the gift cards for full value. If you place an order next week, November 11-15, you can help our class in a TWB contest.
Repeats
- World Sport Stacking Day is Thursday, November 14. Third graders will be stacking from 8:35-9:05. Please let Mrs. Steinbacher know if you're willing to help.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. Psalm 91:11
Friday: New Testament books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans, I and II Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, I and II Thessalonians, I and II Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, James, I and II Peter, I and II, III John, Jude and Revelation.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"a_e (like place),
"ish" (like fish),
"o_e" (like nose)
Challenge: awfully, weather, sillier, because, police.
Grammar
We will focus on possessive nouns, which show that a noun owns something and end in 's or s'. (the boy's house; the sisters' toys)
Math
We will focus on perimeter, number lines, adding 2-digit numbers, and subtracting a number from 10. Our next test will be on Tuesday, November 12.
Science
We will review Chapter 4 and test on Friday, November 15.
Social Studies
We will review Chapter 4- Immigration- and take the test on Wednesday, November 13. Students should complete an interview or research responses on page 37 in their Student Notebook by Wednesday.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
- Envelopes were included in Friday folders today to collect donations for Zion's auction. See the Banner for more details.
- Wednesday, November 20 is our annual Thanksgiving food drive for seminary families. As chapel offering, students can bring cans and boxes of nonperishable foods.
- Zion's expansion plans made the news!
- Consider using Zion's Together We're Better as you plan for Christmas shopping! A percentage of your gift card purchase supports Zion, but you can redeem the gift cards for full value. If you place an order next week, November 11-15, you can help our class in a TWB contest.
Repeats
- World Sport Stacking Day is Thursday, November 14. Third graders will be stacking from 8:35-9:05. Please let Mrs. Steinbacher know if you're willing to help.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. Psalm 91:11
Friday: New Testament books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans, I and II Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, I and II Thessalonians, I and II Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, James, I and II Peter, I and II, III John, Jude and Revelation.
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we are learning about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"a_e (like place),
"ish" (like fish),
"o_e" (like nose)
Challenge: awfully, weather, sillier, because, police.
Grammar
We will focus on possessive nouns, which show that a noun owns something and end in 's or s'. (the boy's house; the sisters' toys)
Math
We will focus on perimeter, number lines, adding 2-digit numbers, and subtracting a number from 10. Our next test will be on Tuesday, November 12.
Science
We will review Chapter 4 and test on Friday, November 15.
Social Studies
We will review Chapter 4- Immigration- and take the test on Wednesday, November 13. Students should complete an interview or research responses on page 37 in their Student Notebook by Wednesday.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
Friday, November 1, 2013
News and Classwork
Information
- Today's generation of kids are referred to as Generation iY. Come to Bible study at Zion starting this Sunday at 9:30, and learn how we can best parent and educate this generation of kids. Based on author Tim Elmore's book, Jon Bernhardt will lead a discussion-rich study on Generation iY!
- World Sport Stacking Day is Thursday, November 14. Third graders will be stacking from 8:35-9:05. Please let Mrs. Steinbacher know if you're willing to help.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30. I only need one parent chaperone to ride the bus with us; please email me if you are available.
Repeats
- Attention Moms: Join us any time from 7:00-7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6 for Muffins for Moms in the church basement. You are also invited to stay for chapel at 8:10.
- October Reading Calendars are due for a reading grade, and November calendars were included in Friday folders today.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things, and by Your will they existed and were created. Revelation 4:11
Friday: I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are Your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 139:14
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we will learn about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"ump" (like clump),
"u_e" (like cube),
"air" (like hair)
Challenge: spoken, tutor, future, always, author.
Grammar
We will focus on irregular plural nouns, which don't use an -s, -es, or -ies ending. (1 man, 2 men and 1 deer, 10 deer.)
Math
We will focus on capacity of containers, temperature to the nearest degree, comparison symbols (<, >, =), horizontal, vertical, and oblique lines, and perimeter of a shape. Our next test will be on Monday, November 4.
Science
We will continue learning about animals' adaptations for survival.
Social Studies
We will continue our chapter about immigration by playing an immigration simulation game to learn what it's like for people to leave their home countries.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
- Today's generation of kids are referred to as Generation iY. Come to Bible study at Zion starting this Sunday at 9:30, and learn how we can best parent and educate this generation of kids. Based on author Tim Elmore's book, Jon Bernhardt will lead a discussion-rich study on Generation iY!
- World Sport Stacking Day is Thursday, November 14. Third graders will be stacking from 8:35-9:05. Please let Mrs. Steinbacher know if you're willing to help.
- Third graders will see a live theater performance of Peter Pan at the Florissant Civic Center on Wednesday, November 20. All students should bring a cold lunch to eat in our classroom (no peanuts allowed) before we leave at 11:30. I only need one parent chaperone to ride the bus with us; please email me if you are available.
Repeats
- Attention Moms: Join us any time from 7:00-7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6 for Muffins for Moms in the church basement. You are also invited to stay for chapel at 8:10.
- October Reading Calendars are due for a reading grade, and November calendars were included in Friday folders today.
Class Work
Memory
Tuesday: Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things, and by Your will they existed and were created. Revelation 4:11
Friday: I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are Your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 139:14
Religion
In Unit 3- God the Father's Gracious Gifts- we will learn about God's continuing care for the world and each of us personally.
Spelling
Spelling Patterns:
"ump" (like clump),
"u_e" (like cube),
"air" (like hair)
Challenge: spoken, tutor, future, always, author.
Grammar
We will focus on irregular plural nouns, which don't use an -s, -es, or -ies ending. (1 man, 2 men and 1 deer, 10 deer.)
Math
We will focus on capacity of containers, temperature to the nearest degree, comparison symbols (<, >, =), horizontal, vertical, and oblique lines, and perimeter of a shape. Our next test will be on Monday, November 4.
Science
We will continue learning about animals' adaptations for survival.
Social Studies
We will continue our chapter about immigration by playing an immigration simulation game to learn what it's like for people to leave their home countries.
Zion Lutheran School's Vision: Ministering to families in Jesus' love while embracing and enhancing each child's gifts.
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