Friday, December 14, 2012

December 14, 2012

Next week we will be doing Christmas Around the world and holiday activities.  We will not be reading a new story until January.  Reading logs are due January 7th. 

                               MATH
                                      We started a new chapter on probability.  Please remember to practice flash cards daily.
We will be working on money soon.  
            **Please make sure you send in the following coins in a small container or baggie (with with your child's name on it) with the following coins:  20 pennies, 10 nickels, 10 dimes and 7 quarters.**

Social Studies
             Next week we will be learning about Christmas Around the World.  We will learn about the customs of five different countries in the world.  We will be learning about China, Poland, Sweden, Israel and Mexico.  Look for the Christmas Around the World folder to come home this week.


  Student  of the Week
Ryan is the Student of the Week!  He likes to baseball, swim in his pool and he went to Cellular Field.  His favorite animal is a raccoon.  His favorite color is green.   When Ryan grows up he wants to be a  Baseball Player.


Field Trip
We will be caroling at the Fairview Nursing home on Thursday, December 15th.  The children are to bring a bag lunch that day.  No hot lunch will be served since our lunchtime will be after the caroling.



 Happy Birthday!
Dale – Dec. 13


ANNOUNCEMENTS
Dec. 20 - 2nd grade Christmas Caroling
Dec. 21 – Holiday Party
Dec. 24 -Jan. 6 – Winter Break
Jan. 7 – Classes resume

I am wishing you and your families a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year!