Cielo Azul Elementary


1550 34th Ave. NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
Phone: (505) 338-2320
Fax: (505) 896-0302

Hats Off to March :

 

Mrs. Bonnie Griffith

E-mail: bgriffith@rrps.net

Phone: 338-2320 ext.108

Important Reminders:

  • Help your child remember to put their name on their homework!
  • Monthly Reading Logs and Book Projects are a requirement and make up a large portion of your child's grade. Please support your child in completing these and returning them to school!
  • Field Trip Packets and $3.00 Fee are due back to school on Monday March 8th.  I will draw names for chaperones at that time.  I will contact you and let you know if you will/will not be a chaperone. 

 

Learning Objectives:

March 1-5

  • Write and read words with the long o sound.
  • Ask questions about the stories I read.
  • Write using simple rhymes.
  • Practice counting and exchanging coins.
  • Introduce dollars.
  • Extend place value concepts beyond 100.
  • Solve addition and subtraction number stories.
  • Practice how to count up to make change.
  • Explore and extend the work of Dr. Suess!

March 8-12

  • Write and read words with the long o sound. 
  • Ask questions about the stories I read.
  • Use conventional spelling for the high frequency wors that I should know.
  • Explore fractions.
  • Show what I have learned this quarter.

March 15-19

Spring Break!

March 22-26

  • Write and read words with the long u sound.
  • Use conventional spelling for the high frequency words that I should know. 
    Count, add, and subtract with tens and ones using number-grid patterns.
  • Add and subtract 2-digit numbers.
  • Extend fractions.
  • Discuss the state of New Mexico and its symbols.

 

March 29-March 31

  • Read and write contractions.
  • Ask questions about the stories I read.
  • Use conventional spelling for the high frequency words that I should know.
  • Compare fractions.
  • Name equivalent fractions.
  • Discuss the plants and animals of New Mexico.


Important Information!

  • March 2nd Suessical Jr. Performance Student need to be in the gym by 6:15
  • Field Trip Packets and Fee Due by March 8th.
  • March 12th end of third quarter.  Please return Parent-Teacher Conference Corfirmation
  • March 15-19 Spring Break
  • March 30th: Classroom Presentation by New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences April 1st

Related Arts Schedule :

 

Week A

  • Tuesday: Computer @ 12:55-1:30
  • Wednesday: Music @ 8:20-8:50
  • Thursday: PE @ 8:30-9:15

    Computer @ 12:55-1:30

  • Friday: Library @ 8:20-8:50

Week B

  • Monday: Art @ 8:20-9:20
  • Tuesday:Computer @ 12:55-1:30
  • Wednesday: Music @ 8:20-8:50
  • Thursday: PE @ 8:30-9:15

    Computer: @ 12:55-1:30

  • Friday: Library @ 8:55-9:10

Three Week Rotation: Tuesdays

Week 1: Counseling @ 12:45-1:20

Homework:

Nightly Reading Logs will be sent home at the beginning of the month, and should be returned at the end of the month.  Students are to read 10 minutes nightly.

Monthly Book Report projects will be sent home with the Nightly Reading Logs. These projects are to be completed and returned at the end of the month.

Everyday Math Homelinks will be sent home on a nightly basis, when applicable. These are to be completed and returned the next day.

Unfinished work is to be completed nightly as needed and returned the next day.

Spelling Words:

March 1-5

  1. boat
  2. moat
  3. goat
  4. coat
  5. hold
  6. gold
  7. fold
  8. cold
  9. very
  10. what

March 8-12

  1. cone
  2. bone
  3. phone
  4. stone
  5. store
  6. shore
  7. core
  8. tore
  9. with
  10. their

March 22-26

  1. huge
  2. mule
  3. cube
  4. flute
  5. ruler
  6. fruit
  7. music
  8. fuel
  9. away
  10. our

March 29-31

No Spelling Words