Hi Parents and Families! Catch-up on a few of the things that we have going on in the next few weeks:
Christmas Around the World Project: Due Monday, December 15th
Information has been sent home about the upcoming Christmas Project. This is to be completed at home and returned on Monday, December 15th. Students should be prepared to give a brief oral presentation on some of the Christmas facts they learned while researching their country. Please let me know if you have any questions regarding the project, have fun!
Carols, Cookies and Cocoa: Tuesday, December 16th
Come enjoy some cookies and carols after school on December 16th with the entire school community. We will be gathering in Monscheke Hall at 3:15 p.m., please pick your child up at the steps before heading into the building. Students going to Cross-Walk will remain with their teacher until dismissed at the end of the program. Hope to see you there!
Christmas Party: Thursday, December 18
Parents are welcome to join us for our Christmas Party during the last hour of school on Thursday, the 18th from 2:00- 3:00 p.m. We will be in our classroom and have a lot of fun Christmas games planned and treats to snack on!
Christmas Break: December 22- January 2
Enjoy the break, see you in the New Year!
Mitchellville Begins!
We have talked at length in-class about our classroom becoming a city, help your child to pick a few jobs that would fit their personality and giftings during the break. I will send home all the Mitchellville Laws, Jobs Available, and a Job Application. When students return, their desks will have been moved into an apartment or house configuration, each with their own classroom address. Students will have one week to apply for a job and be hired before payday and rent begin the following week. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!
Our spelling words and homework are as follows:
manger, angel, star, king, savior, stable, joy, peace, baby, messiah
Monday: Spelling- 3x each, Math- 5.1, Reading- 15 minutes
Tuesday: Spelling- 5 definitions, Math- 5.2, Reading- 15 minutes
Wednesday: Spelling- word search, Math- 5.3, Reading 15 minutes
Thursday: Spelling- ABC order, Math- 5.4, Reading 15 minutes
