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Kindergarten

Spelling Words February 4-8 - posted by Mrs. Binkley on February 5, 2013 and has No Comments

This week the spelling words are: mail pail tail nail white gr

Kindergarten spelling words January 22 - posted by Mrs. Binkley on January 22, 2013 and has No Comments

hive dive five chive the pl

100th Day! - posted by Mrs. Binkley on January 8, 2013 and has No Comments

The 100th day is coming! Each child needs to bring a collection of 100 things to school. Some ideas include marshmallows (yum), marbles, or erasers. I can’t wait to see what each of you brings!

First Grade

Save the Date! - posted by kram on April 18, 2013 and has No Comments

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First Grade Has Many Helpers! - posted by kram on April 10, 2013 and has No Comments

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FIRST GRADE NEWS - posted by kram on April 5, 2013 and has No Comments

The first grade students had a blast this week reading The Lorax to the school. They made beautiful pictures of the land of the Lorax and made masks that they wore in the classroom during the day. I’m looking forward to seeing the recycling projects next week! Your children have kept them a secret! Please …Continue Reading

Second Grade

2nd Grade Homework Assignments - posted by Ms. Nichols on May 9, 2013 and has No Comments

Dear Parents, Just an update concerning homework assignments. Math homework is assigned on Monday through Thursday. Spelling is on Monday and Wednesday. Spelling retake is Friday, if your child needs to retake spelling test, then they should study Thursday. Please contact me with questions, or concerns. Thank you, Ms. Nichols

2nd Grade Daily Star Newspaper February~March - posted by Ms. Nichols on April 1, 2013 and has No Comments

Daily Star News 2nd Grade Valentine By: Keri O. Valentine Day is a day of giving. It feels living to give Valentines Day. It feels nice to get Valentines. I feel like mice when I am alone Valentine’s Day is the Best By Lincoln Rasmussen Valentine’s Day is the Best I think this one is …Continue Reading

2nd Grade Bird Report Presentation - posted by Ms. Nichols on March 25, 2013 and has No Comments

The 2nd grade bird report presentation was a success! From the smallest bird, Bee Hummingbird to the largest bird, Ostrich. The students shared four facts about the bird they choose and how they made their diorama.

Third Grade

SPELLING WORDS MAY 8-10 LESSON 66 - posted by Rosemary Gardner on May 6, 2013 and has No Comments

LESSON 66 eye eyelids laugh sew busy business aunt foreign any many woman women minute sure surely sugar fashion view

SPELLING WORDS MAY 6-8 LESSON 65 - posted by Rosemary Gardner on and has No Comments

LESSON 65 Nancy Lucy grocery recess cents fancy circle fences stingy bicycle energy enemy caused million tomorrow continue

Fourth Grade

Fingers and Toes - posted by sbennon on March 6, 2013 and has No Comments

We finished reading “Bambi” today! When I asked the students to rate the book on their fingers (1 being the worst book ever to 10 being the best book ever) everybody in the class gave it a 10. However, one student felt that 10 wasn’t a high enough score and decided to put his feet …Continue Reading

Playing In The Snow! - posted by sbennon on February 21, 2013 and has No Comments

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Feed Your Good Wolf!! - posted by sbennon on and has No Comments

This week we read two versions an old Native American legend about two wolves. In it a wise grandfather is passing on the story to his grandson. The grandson learns that every kind deed, wise thought, and positive action feeds the good wolf deep inside. On the flip side- meanness, rude behaviors, and thoughtless actions feed the evil …Continue Reading

Sixth Grade

Thank You for Choosing Carden! - posted by btimpone on January 25, 2013 and has No Comments

The last Current event summary for this quarter is due February 8th. Spelling lessons need to be studied: week of January 28th is Lesson 16; test on 2/1. week of February 4th is Lesson 17; test on 2/8. week of February 11th is Lesson 18; test on 2/15. week of February 25th is Lesson 19; …Continue Reading

Welcome to 2013! - posted by btimpone on December 18, 2012 and has No Comments

The first current events for the 3rd quarter is due Friday, January 11th, and the next one is due on Friday, January 25th. Study spelling words from lesson 14 for Monday, 1/7-pre-test. The students should be working on their science fair project.

Today is December 7. - posted by btimpone on December 7, 2012 and has No Comments

Just to bring you up-to-date:Spelling lesson 14 has been cancelled. Science fair project question and current events are due Friday, 12/14. We plan to do Secret Santa on 12/21. You are invited to the holiday breakfast on the same Friday. Wishing you Happy Holidays!

Seventh Grade

Week outlines for 4/22- 4/26 - posted by Mrs Livingood on April 22, 2013 and has No Comments

Welcome to the 34th week of school! Can you believe it! Here are the outlines for this week! Keep up the great work! 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade

April 15th – 19th! - posted by Mrs Livingood on April 15, 2013 and has No Comments

Hello Middle Schoolers, This is just a freindly reminder that, because of AIMS testing this week, there will be no class outlines. Please make sure you are continuing to work on your 4th quarter projects. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me! Have a wonderful week! -Mrs Livingood

April 8th – 12th outlines - posted by Mrs Livingood on April 8, 2013 and has No Comments

Hello Middle Schoolers! Can you believe we are already into the 2nd week of April? This year has FLLLOOOWWWN by! I am so proud of everyone and their hard work! Keep up the good work! Please do not forget that THIS Thursday (4/11) each class will be taking unit tests. There is a study part …Continue Reading

Eighth Grade

It’s Graduation Time! - posted by S Chilton on April 5, 2013 and has No Comments

If your student is graduating from eighth grade here are some facts you need to know 1. Graduation pictures on April 11, 2013 (boys – white shirts and ties, girls – standard dress code as we will provide an appropriate collar for them, graduation caps will be worn so please style hair appropriately) 2. Start collecting …Continue Reading

Wild Working Wednesday - posted by S Chilton on March 8, 2013 and has No Comments

Ms. Chilton will be available both Wednesdays during the spring break for math help to any student in middle school between the hours of 9 AM and 2 PM. Pizza lunch free to working students.

Let’s Make Carden’s 2013 Science Fair GREAT! - posted by S Chilton on February 8, 2013 and has No Comments

Who: Ms. Chilton, Guest helper Ms. Hamilton (spreadsheet expert) What: Assistance with your science fair paper and charts Where: Language Arts classes When: February 11 – 15, 2013 Why: Help with organization, formatting, data interpretation and graphing for your paper (due 2/18) and poster. What you should bring: Research journal Data Reference …Continue Reading

STEP

STEP Field Trip - posted by Webmaster on August 13, 2012 and has No Comments

STEP Field Trip Aug. 14th Dear STEP families, Our first field trip of this year is scheduled for Tuesday Sept. 11th from 8:20am – 11:30am. STEP students will participate in a guided tour and interactive education experience at the Sweet Water Wetlands here in Tucson. The Wetlands focuses on natural water conservation, which is part …Continue Reading

STEP Donations - posted by Webmaster on and has Comment (1)

STEP Materials List Dear Carden Families, our STEP program is in need of the following items to build a water conservation unit for our fall project. Any donations of the following items are greatly appreciated. All items must be turned into the office by Friday August 17th. Any questions please contact Ms. Palmateer at mpalmateer@cardenoftucson.org …Continue Reading

Welcome STEP Families - posted by Webmaster on July 25, 2012 and has No Comments

Dear STEP Families, As the school year begins, we look forward to starting our next STEP unit on Tuesday, August 7th. This semester’s unit is about water scarcity and water conservation. Student will learn about water, how it cycles, the scarcity of water, what can be done, how they can be involved in the solution, …Continue Reading

Speech and Language

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Parent Information

First Grade Has Many Helpers! - posted by kram on April 10, 2013 and has No Comments

Personalize a free photo slideshow

It’s Graduation Time! - posted by S Chilton on April 5, 2013 and has No Comments

FIRST GRADE NEWS - posted by kram on and has No Comments

PTO

Bingo Night! - posted by Carden PTO on September 5, 2012 and has No Comments

Bingo Night is Friday, September 7th at 6:30pm! Come join us for lots of fun and prizes! The 7th & 8th grade will be selling pizza and sodas to raise funds for the Washington D.C. trip!

PTO Meeting - posted by Carden PTO on August 4, 2012 and has No Comments

The next PTO meeting will be on Tuesday, August 28th at 3:15pm in the MPR The main topics of this meeting will be, The Constitution Program, Bing Night and the Fall Carnival. Please bring your thoughts & ideas! All parents & teachers who attend will be entered in our door prize drawing! Congratulations to last month’s …Continue Reading

Our first PTO meeting of the year! - posted by Carden PTO on July 26, 2012 and has No Comments

Carden PTO Meeting Tuesday, July 31st at 3:15pm in the MPR All parents who attend will be entered to win a door prize! Please bring your thoughts & ideas. Hope to see you at the meeting!

Carden of Tucson Charter School