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Monday, November 28, 2016

Nov. 28- Dec. 2

It's our 14th week of school, we have a jammed packed week full of fun activities. In Science we'll be talking about weather for the month of December and in Social Studies we'll be talking about Christmas around the world! Don't forget to put Cookies, Carols and Cocoa on your calendar!


Cookies, Carols, Cocoa: Friday, December 9th
Join us for a wonderful afternoon filled with Christmas spirit. We will gather in the main auditorium at 2:00 p.m. Students will sing carols and cookies and cocoa will be available afterward. Hope you can make it!

Christmas Around the World Project: Due December 12th
Students have been given directions/rubric for this project. It is due Monday, December 12th, please see me if you have any questions!

Mitchellville
We will be gearing up to transform our classroom into Mitchellville for the second half of the year. Students will bring home the job descriptions and an application during their break. Please find a few jobs that would fit the talents of your child and have them be prepared to fill out the job application. More information to come!

Minimum Day: Friday, December, 23rd
Students will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. Crosswalk will be available until 6:00 p.m.

Christmas Break: December 24- January 8th
Enjoy the holiday with friends and family, see you in the New Year!


The following are our spelling words and homework for the week:
over, perform, remember, girl, stir, first, burst, turn, nurse, hurt

Monday: Spelling- 3x each/vowel page, Math- 4.10, Reading-15 minutes
Tuesday: Spelling-Writing Prompt, Math- 4.11, Reading- 15 minutes
Wednesday: Spelling-Fluency Page, Math- Chpt 4. Review, Reading-15 minutes
Thursday: Spelling- Practice Spelling Test/ABC order, Math- NO MATH, Reading- 15 minutes
Friday: Reading- 15 minutes

Monday, November 14, 2016

Week 13: Nov. 14- Nov. 18

It's our 13th week of school, we have a jammed packed week full of fun Thanksgiving activities. Thank you in advance to those of you who are volunteering or helping to provide items for our Feast on Wednesday!  I'm looking forward to another GREAT week! 

Wednesday, November 16th: Feast Day
Both second grade classes will be participating in a feast day to honor the celebration of the first Thanksgiving. A reminder email will be sent out for those who are helping to provide items, the Feast begins at 2:00 p.m. in our classrooms!

NO SCHOOL: November 21-25
In observance of Thanksgiving, there will be no school for students on these days, enjoy the holiday!

Christmas Around the World Project
Students will be given directions/rubric for this project after returning from the Thanksgiving holiday, details to come!

The following are our spelling words and homework for the week:
We have an assessment week in Language Arts, no spelling words or test on Friday!

Monday: Spelling- Practice Page, Math- 4.5, Reading-15 minutes
Tuesday: Spelling-Practice Page, Math- 4.6, Reading- 15 minutes
Wednesday: Spelling-Practice Page, Math- 4.7, Reading-15 minutes
Thursday: Spelling- Practice Page, Math- 4.8, Reading- 15 minutes
Friday: Reading- 15 minutes

Monday, November 7, 2016

Week 12: Nov. 7- Nov. 10

It's our twelfth week of school, we've been investigating light and sound in Mystery Science and talking quite a bit about the election process in Social Studies. Note the upcoming dates on your calendar. I'm looking forward to another GREAT week! 

NO SCHOOL: Friday, November 11th
In observance of Veteran's Day there will be no school, enjoy the long weekend!

Wednesday, November 16th: Feast Day
Both second grade classes will be participating in a feast day to honor the celebration of the first Thanksgiving. Check your email for ways to be involved in this fun event!

NO SCHOOL: November 21-25
In observance of Thanksgiving, there will be no school for students on these days, enjoy the holiday!

The following are our spelling words and homework for the week:
pupil, music, unit, cute, use, rescue, argue, menu, few, crew

Monday: Spelling- Vowel Practice/3x each, Math- 4.1, Reading-15 minutes
Tuesday: Spelling-Writing Prompt, Math- 4.2, Reading- 15 minutes
Wednesday: Spelling- ABC order/ Practice spelling test, Math- 4.3, Reading-15 minutes
Thursday:  Reading- 15 minutes
Friday: NO SCHOOL