WEEK OF MARCH 28, 2022

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

GRADE 2 -HOMEROOM

A. Remember to wear a mask and bring your school supplies each day.

B. Gym is every Friday, so remember to wear your gym uniform.

C. Make sure to read Mr. Woods’ blog for other important information.

D. Title 1 Catapult Schedule:

Grades 1, 3, 6, 7 & 8 Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-5:00

Grades K, 2, 4, and 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:00

 

E. All students must enter through the lunchroom in the morning and come to class from there. No one can enter through the church or main door (where the bell is located).

 

F. Tuesday, 3/29: NYS ELA Test Part I 9:00-10:30

   Thursday, 3/31: NYS ELA Test Part II  9:00-12:00

All students in Grades 3-8 will need three sharpened pencils with erasers, a yellow or light color highlighter, and a book to read.

 

G. Friday, 4/1 Report Cards will be distributed today.

12:00 Dismissal and no Afterschool Program today.

Parent-Teacher Conferences 1:00-6:00 (last conference at 5:45). 

Sign up by clicking the link below or on Google Classroom.

Conferences from 1:00-2:30 will be in person at OLQM.

Conferences from 3:00-6:00 will be either by Zoom or Phone.


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H. If you have any questions you may email at mstoscano@olqmnyc.org


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HOMEWORK: For the Week of March 28,2022


ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 2

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

 

Science Homework for Grade 2

Please write the science notes for Unit 3 Concept 3.2 in the Science Notebook. This is due on Friday, March 25. The words will be listed on Google Classroom.

Grade 2 Lesson Plans

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 ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 3

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again on Monday and Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early.

Please have your child review their mistakes on the Practice Test- Sessions 1 and 2. The correct answers for Session 1 are right on the test. The correct answers for Session II were posted on Google Classroom on Friday. Compare your child’s answers to the correct answers.

 

Science Homework for Grade 3

Please write the science notes for Unit 3 Concept 3.2 in the Science Notebook. This is due on Friday, March 25. The words will be listed on Google Classroom.

The children will be working on an activity with the Science coach on Wednesday.

Grade 3 Lesson Plans

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 4

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again on Monday and Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early.

Please have your child review their mistakes on the Practice Test- Sessions 1 and 2. The correct answers for Session 1 are right on the test. The correct answers for Session II were posted on Google Classroom on Friday. Compare your child’s answers to the correct answers.

Grade 4 Lesson Plans

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 5

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

 Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again on Monday and Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early.

Please have your child review their mistakes on the Practice Test- Sessions 1 and 2. The correct answers for Session 1 are right on the test. The correct answers for Session II were posted on Google Classroom on Friday. Compare your child’s answers to the correct answers.

Grade 5 Lesson Plans

                                        

                                     HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

WEEK OF MARCH 21, 2022

 WEEKLY REMINDERS:

GRADE 2 -HOMEROOM

A. Remember to wear a mask and bring your school supplies each day.

B. Gym is every Friday, so remember to wear your gym uniform.

C. Make sure to read Mr. Woods’ blog for other important information.

D. Title 1 Catapult Schedule:

Grades 1, 3, 6, 7 & 8 Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-5:00

Grades K, 2, 4, and 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:00

 

E. All students must enter through the lunchroom in the morning and come to class from there. No one can enter through the church or main door (where the bell is located).

 

F. Every morning the school doors will be closed at 8:15 AM. Prayers will now begin at 8:30 AM. Anyone arriving at school late (after 8:15) will not be allowed to enter due to COVID lockdown restrictions. If your child has an appointment or must leave before 3:15 PM, he/she must stay home for the day. Afternoon prayers will begin at 3:05 PM and the 2nd Grade will be dismissed at 3:15 PM from the church. Students in Title 1 or the Afterschool Program will go immediately to the lunchroom. Please see the school blog for further information.

 

G. Progress Reports were sent home on Friday, March 18. Please check your child’s ELA folder for it. Sign and send back to school tomorrow. I will send it back to you as soon as I check the signatures. Also please sign your child’s Science Test if you have not done so already.

 

H. Parents, feel free to email if you have any questions (mstoscano@olqmnyc.org)

 

 

HOMEWORK: For the Week of March 21,2022


ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 2

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

 

Science Homework for Grade 2

Please write the vocabulary words and definitions for Unit 3 Concept 3.2 in the Science Notebook. This is due on Thursday, March 24. The words will be listed on Google Classroom.

Grade 2 Lesson Plans

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 3

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom.

Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will be doing a practice NYS ELA Exam Session I on Tuesday and Session II on Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early. They will need the same items next week for the real test.

Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

 

Science Homework for Grade 3

Please write the vocabulary words and definitions for Unit 3 Concept 3.2 in the Science Notebook. This is due on Thursday, March 24. The words will be listed on Google Classroom.

The children will be working on an activity with the Science coach on Wednesday.

Also please sign your child’s Science Test if you have not done so already.

Grade 3 Lesson Plans

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 4

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will be doing a practice NYS ELA Exam Session I on Tuesday and Session II on Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early. They will need the same items next week for the real test.

Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

Grade 4 Lesson Plans

________________________________________________

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 5

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will be doing a practice NYS ELA Exam Session I on Tuesday and Session II on Thursday. Every student should have three or more sharpened pencils with erasers, looseleaf, a yellow highlighter (or any light color), and a book to read if he/she finishes the test early. They will need the same items next week for the real test.

Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

Grade 5 Lesson Plans

 

                                   HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

WEEK OF MARCH 14, 2022

 WEEKLY REMINDERS:

GRADE 2 -HOMEROOM

A. Remember to wear a mask and bring your school supplies each day.

B. Gym is every Friday, so remember to wear your gym uniform.

C. Make sure to read Mr. Woods’ blog for other important information.

D. Title 1 Catapult Schedule:

Grades 1, 3, 6, 7 & 8 Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-5:00

Grades K, 2, 4, and 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:00

 

E. All students must enter through the lunchroom in the morning and come to class from there. No one can enter through the church or main door (where the bell is located).

 

F. Every morning the school doors will be closed at 8:15 AM. Prayers will now begin at 8:30 AM. Anyone arriving at school late (after 8:15) will not be allowed to enter due to COVID lockdown restrictions. If your child has an appointment or must leave before 3:15 PM, he/she must stay home for the day. Afternoon prayers will begin at 3:05 PM and the 2nd Grade will be dismissed at 3:15 PM from the church. Students in Title 1 or the Afterschool Program will go immediately to the lunchroom. Please see the school blog for further information.

 

G. Thursday, March 17- All students may wear green in Honor of St. Patrick.

 

H. Progress Reports will be sent home on Friday, March 18. Please check your child’s ELA folder for it. Sign and send back to school on Monday. I will send it back to you as soon as I check the signatures.

 

I. Parents, feel free to email if you have any questions (mstoscano@olqmnyc.org)

 

 

HOMEWORK: For the Week of March 14,2022


ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 2

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

 

Science Homework for Grade 2

Please study the Vocabulary and Notes for Unit 3- Concept 3.1. There will be a test on Concept 3.1 on Wednesday. 3/16.

Grade 2 Lesson Plans

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 3

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.


All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

 

Science Homework for Grade 3

Please study the Vocabulary and Notes for Unit 3- Concept 3.1. There will be a test on Concept 3.1 on Wednesday, 3/16.

The children will be working on an activity with the Science coach on Wednesday.

Grade 3 Lesson Plans

________________________________________________

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 4

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

Grade 4 Lesson Plans

________________________________________________

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 5

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

 Grade 8 Lesson Plans

                                     HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

WEEK OF MARCH 7, 2022


WEEKLY REMINDERS:

GRADE 2 -HOMEROOM

A. Remember to wear a mask and bring your school supplies each day.

B. Gym is every Friday, so remember to wear your gym uniform.

C. Make sure to read Mr. Woods’ blog for other important information.

D. Title 1 Catapult Schedule:

Grades 1, 3, 6, 7 & 8 Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-5:00

Grades K, 2, 4, and 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:00

 

E. All students must enter through the lunchroom in the morning and come to class from there. No one can enter through the church or main door (where the bell is located).

 

F. Every morning the school doors will be closed at 8:15 AM. Prayers will now begin at 8:30 AM. Anyone arriving at school late (after 8:15) will not be allowed to enter due to COVID lockdown restrictions. If your child has an appointment or must leave before 3:15 PM, he/she must stay home for the day. Afternoon prayers will begin at 3:05 PM and the 2nd Grade will be dismissed at 3:15 PM from the church. Students in Title 1 or the Afterschool Program will go immediately to the lunchroom. Please see the school blog for further information.

 

G. Friday, March 11- No school

 

H. Parents, feel free to email if you have any questions (mstoscano@olqmnyc.org)

 

HOMEWORK: For the Week of March 7,2022


Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

 

Science Homework for Grade 2

Please study the Vocabulary and Notes for Unit 3- Concept 3.1. There will be a test on Concept 3.1 on Tuesday. 3/15.

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 3

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

 

Science Homework for Grade 3

Please study the Vocabulary and Notes for Unit 3- Concept 3.1. There will be a test on Concept 3.1 on Tuesday. 3/15

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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 4

 

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

________________________________________________

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 5

Ready Gen (savvasrealize.com)- We will be reviewing short and long vowel sounds, consonant blends, and digraphs this week. We will continue to review nouns, capitalization, punctuation, and different types of sentences- statements, questions, and exclamations.

 

All assignments must be submitted on the date due, or points will be deducted from the grade.

Also make sure that your child has all necessary supplies each day, including sharpened pencils, looseleaf, notebooks, folders, highlighters, colored pencils, etc.

***Homework will be assigned this week on Google Classroom. Please have your child bring a book to read to school for when they complete their work early. It is important for comprehension, vocabulary development, and fluency for your child to read independently.

We will be doing Test Prep again this week. We will continue to work on past NYS ELA exams and in the Progress New York Review Book. Please feel free to print out past ELA exams to work on with your child at home. They can be found on the NYS website. Work on both Session 1 (Reading) and Session 2 (Reading and Writing).

 

                                     HAVE A GREAT WEEK!