Friday, December 19, 2014

December 19, 2014

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.
                        Vocabulary words attention, swivel, commands and popped.
            Comprehension strategies are main idea and supporting details.
                        In grammar we will be working on contractions.

           
                   MATH
                                    We are finishing our chapter on 2-digit subtraction next week.  We will have our chapter test on Thursday.  Our next chapter will be continuing 2-digit subtraction. 
           


  Student  of the Week
Daisy is the Student of the Week!  She likes play soccer, sing and play with her sister.   Her favorite animal is a horse.  Her favorite color is blue.   When Daisy grows up she wants to be a Teacher.





ANNOUNCEMENTS
December 19 – Classroom Christmas Party
December 22-January 4 – Winter Break
January 5 – Reading Logs are due
January 6 and 8 – MAPS Testing
January 16 – Early Dismissal at 12:00
January 19 – Martin Luther King Day No School

Holiday Party
Thank you to Ms. Rivera for organizing our holiday party.  Thank you to Mrs. Cinco, Mrs. Kerrigan and Mrs. Piechnik for the games at the party.  Thank you to Mrs. Staehely, Mrs. Kotel, Mrs. Young, Mrs. Sarno and Mrs. Piechnik for the snacks.  We had a great time!


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