Feb. 22- Feb. 26

 Half-Day: Thursday, Feb. 25

Students will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crosswalk will be available until 6:00 p.m.

Open House: Thursday, Feb. 25

Come see all that we've been up to! Classrooms will be open for families and friends to visit from 7-8 p.m. I encourage you to take a look at the third grade classrooms as well, since the end of the year is not too far off! Hope to see you there!

Speech Meet: Practice, Practice, Practice!!

Your child has come home with a piece chosen for the Speech Meet Program. Pieces are chosen from three categories; poetry, fables, bible verse. Your child will be responsible for memorizing his/her piece and participating in an in-class meet in front of their classmates and two judges. The in-class meet will be during the week of March 7-11. Two students from each class within each category will be chosen to participate in the all-school speech meet, during the following week of March. Please see me if you have any questions regarding Speech Meet, thank you!

questions!

Homework Changes

Spelling words have increased to 15 words per week, although homework only includes 10 of these words. Students write all 15 in their Student Planners at the beginning of the week and they are posted on the blog as well. Math homework has been increased to two pages, both pages are to be done at home and returned the following day along with their spelling homework.

Spelling words and homework for the week are as follows:

laundry, taught, launch, caught, awful, crawl, hawk, lawn, sauce, pause, read, push, milk, walk, pull

Monday: Spelling- 3x each, Math- 8.5, Reading- 15 minutes

Tuesday: Spelling- vowel sort, Math- 8.6, Reading- 15 minutes

Wednesday: Spelling- 10 sentences, Math- 8.7, Review Reading- 15 minutes

Thursday: Spelling- ABC order, Math- 8.8, Reading 15 minutes

Feb. 8 - Feb. 12

Chapel: Monday, February 5

All are welcome to attend the K-2 chapel held in Monscheke Hall from 2:25 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.

Valentine's Day Party: Friday, February 12

We will be celebrating Valentine's Day during the last part of our day on Friday, from 2:15- 3:00 p.m. Students will be playing games, doing a small craft, eating some snacks and passing out valentines. A list will be going home this week with each child's name, please include a valentine for everyone in the class if your child chooses to bring valentines, thank you!

 

Speech Meet

Your child will be coming home this week with a piece chosen for the Speech Meet Program. Pieces are chosen from three categories; poetry, fables, bible verse. Your child will be responsible for memorizing his/her piece and participating in an in-class meet in front of their classmates and two judges. The in-class meet will be during the week of March 7-11. Two students from each class within each category will be chosen to participate in the all-school speech meet, during the following week of March. Please see me if you have any questions regarding Speech Meet, thank you!

NO SCHOOL: Monday, February 15

In observance of President's Day there will be NO SCHOOL, enjoy the long weekend!

Upcoming Field-Trip: Friday, February 19

We have the privilege of viewing the performance of "The Little Mermaid" presented by Christian Youth Theater (CYT). The performance begins at 12:30 p.m. and we will be walking to the Crocker Theater on the Cabrillo College campus. Please get those permission slips returned!

Very Important Person Project: Due February 22

Information has been sent home for your child's VIP Project! This will be 50% of his/her Social Studies grade for the third quarter! After receiving the information, please ask if you have any questions!

Homework Changes

Spelling words have increased to 15 words per week, although homework only includes 10 of these words. Students write all 15 in their Student Planners at the beginning of the week and they are posted on the blog as well. Math homework has been increased to two pages, both pages are to be done at home and returned the following day along with their spelling homework.

Spelling words and homework for the week are as follows:

chew, tooth, fruit, soup, stew, room, you, suit, tools, flew

Monday: Spelling- 3x each, Math- 7.11, Reading- 15 minutes

Tuesday: Spelling- vowel sort, Math- 7.12, Reading- 15 minutes

Wednesday: Spelling- 10 sentences, Math- Chpt. 7 Review Reading- 15 minutes

Thursday: Spelling- ABC order, Math- No Homework (test in class), Reading 15 minutes

Feb.1- Feb. 5

What a busy week! We get to celebrate Groundhog Day, our 100th Day of School, we are meeting with our 5th grade buddies this week and we can look forward to Mitchellville Marketplace!

 Hope you have a great week!

Very Important Person Project: Due February 22

Information is coming home this week for your child's VIP Project! This will be 50% of his/her Social Studies grade for the third quarter! After receiving the information, please ask if you have any questions!

Upcoming Field-Trip: Friday, February 19

We have the privilege of viewing the performance of "The Little Mermaid" presented by Christian Youth Theater (CYT). The performance begins at 12:30 p.m. and we will be walking to the Crocker Theater on the Cabrillo College campus. More information to come!

Homework Changes

Spelling words have increased to 15 words per week, although home only includes 10 of these words. Students write all 15 in their Student Planners at the beginning of the week and they are posted on the blog as well. Math homework will be increasing to two-pages beginning with chapter 7. Both pages are to be done at home and returned the following day along with their spelling homework.

Spelling words and homework for the week are as follows:

soil, moist, point, boil, noise, foil, royal, joy, boy, toy, away, got, fast, tie, best

Monday: Spelling- 3x each, Math- 7.6, Reading- 15 minutes

Tuesday: Spelling- wordsearch, Math- 7.7, Reading- 15 minutes

Wednesday: Spelling- 10 sentences, Math- 7.8, Reading- 15 minutes

Thursday: Spelling- ABC order, Math- 7.9, Reading 15 minutes