Would you rather read "Fiction" or "Non-Fiction"?

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Exciting Author Visit this Friday!!!

On May 3rd (Friday) we have a special presentation! Author Kevin O'Malley will be with us! He really is an energetic comedian who writes and illustrates.You will recognize a lot of his books and illustrations.  He is known for turning boys on to writing and reading and of course illustrations.



A flyer has been sent home if you would be interested in purchasing a book from the author/illustrator for your child to have as a keepsake from the very exciting opportunity.

Please click on the link below to see Kevin O'Malley's Website:
http://www.booksbyomalley.com/books/page-5.html



Donation Item for May/June....

The item that Bartram Springs Elementary School will be collecting for the months of May/June is.....

Let's end the year on a positive note by being the most giving class in the school!

April 29-May 3

Spelling Words Theme 10 Week 1


1. store

2. more

3. corn

4. or

5. for

6. morning

7. afford

8. before

9. turning

10. thirsty

Main Story: (To be tested on Friday)- Two Greedy Bears

Target Skills: r-Controlled Vowels or, ore, er, ir, ur; Making Predictions

Vocabulary skill: Math Words; Ordinal Number Words

Friday, April 12, 2013

Week of April 15-19, 2013

Spelling Words Theme 9 Week 2


1. dishes

2. dresses

3. boxes

4. beaches

5. wishes

6. kisses

7. brushes

8. classes

9. retell

10. unload

Main Story: (To be tested on Friday)- My New Friend

Target Skills: Base Words and Endings –es, -ies; Prefixes un- and re-; Fantasy ad Realism

Vocabulary skill: Synonyms; Feeling Words

Thursday, April 11, 2013

"Bounce and Boogie Night"

PTA is happy to announce a free event they are putting on for all students and families....
"Bounce and Boogie Night." 
 It will be Friday April 26th from 5-8 pm. 
It will have 10 assorted bounce houses and bounce slides for a variety of ages, a DJ and several Food Trucks including The Happy Grilled Cheese, Dagwoods Original 1976 Food Truck, and Jax Super Food Truck.

Please come out and enjoy this opportunity to make memories for your children with fun and positive school sponosred events.  Hope to see you there!!!

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Week of April 8, 2013

Spelling Words Theme 9 Week 1


1. by

2. my

3. cry

4. try

5. fly

6. why

7. pry

8. multiply

9. around

10. dance

Main Story: (To be tested on Friday)- When I Am Old With You

Target Skills: Sounds for y; Noting Details

Vocabulary skill: Sensory Words; Family Activity Words

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Class Pictures/School Yearbooks

Just a reminder that class picture order envelopes are due no later than April 9, 2013. 

Also a reminder that school yearbook are still for sale at a cost of $25 each get one before it's too late!

April Donation Item....

For the month of April Bartram Springs Elementary will be collecting TUNA.