November 18, 2016

READING

            After Thanksgiving,  we will be reading the story called Officer Mike and Aero.  It is a non-fiction story about a police officer and his dog.  We will be comparing it to the story Officer Buckle and Gloria.  We will work on the comprehension strategy of main idea and supporting details. 

           

                          MATH

                                

            After Thanksgiving, we will be working on 2-digit subtraction.  Practicing subtraction facts will help your child. 

Student  of the Week

Eliza is the Student of the Week!  She likes to dance, do art projects and gymnastics.    Her favorite animal is a cat.  Her favorite color is blue.   When Eliza grows up she wants to be a Teacher.

2^nd Grade Musical

The children did a great job at the musical last night!  Thank you to Ms. Goldenberg for leading such a great show!  I am very proud of them!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

November 23, 24, 25 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December 1^st – Reading Logs are due

December 7 – Early Dismissal at 11:35

                                               

I am thankful for all the wonderful children in my class! I am thankful for the family and friends to share a Thanksgiving feast!   I wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving!  

November 11, 2016

READING

            Our next story is called Officer Buckle and Gloria.  It is a humorous fictional story about a policemen who loves to give safety tips to school children, but nobody every listens – until he brings a dog named Gloria. We will work on main idea and supporting details.   

             

                          MATH

          Next week we will continue to work on adding 2-digit numbers.  We will also be adding 3-digit and 4-digit numbers.  Practicing addition facts will help your child.

Veteran’s Day    

Thank you to Mr. Conley for talking to us about Veteran’s Day.  We learned about why we have Veteran’s Day and about veterans.  We wrote letters to a veteran to thank them for serving our country.

Music Program

          On November 17th we will be performing at Lakeview Jr. High.  The children are to wear a “fall color” shirt and either jeans or khaki pants.  Make sure your child arrives at 6:45.  The performance will begin at 7:00.

Happy Birthday!

Marissa – November 10

ANNOUNCEMENTS

November 17^th – 2^nd Grade Music Concert

November 23, 24, 25 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December 7 – Early Dismissal at 11:35

November 4, 2016

READING

       Next week we will be reading a story called

        Chick ‘N’ Pug.  It is a Nearpod presentation.  We had

        our reading reward of pajama day with stuffed animals.

        Next month we are working towards

         Keep up the great job!!

         
                 MATH

                         Next week we will continue to work on Double Digit Addition with regrouping. The children are getting better with their math facts, keep up the good work!   Our focus in Number Corner is on time and arrays.   

Student  of the Week

Luke is the Student of the Week!  He likes to play baseball,  he is good at all sports and he can run very fast.  His favorite animal is a hamster and his favorite color is blue.   When Luke grows up he wants to be a Baseball Player.

Happy Birthday!

Logan – November 3

Halloween Party

Thank you to Mrs. Cooper for organizing our party.  Thank you to Mrs. Van De Casteele, Mrs. Wawro,  Mrs. Cooper and Mr. Cekosh for making our party a lot of fun with the activities.  Thank you to  Mrs. Ording, Mrs. Nunez, Mrs. Gillespie, Mrs. Bowers, Mrs. Stamenkovich and Mrs. Martyka for the treats.  We had a great time!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

November 7^th – No School Parent/Teacher Conferences

November 8^th – No School – Institute Day

November 17^th – 2^nd Grade Music Concert

November 23, 24, 25 – No School – Thanksgiving Break