Friday, September 16, 2016

September 16, 2016

READING

          Next week we will be reading a story Next week we will be reading the book called The Name Jar.  This story is about a young girl named Unhei, who moves from Korea and goes to school in America for the first time.  Other children can’t pronounce her name and tease her, so the thinks about choosing an American name.  We will be discussing and writing about how to treat our friends.  Another story we will read is about two unlikely animals that become friends

                                     MATH
          Next week we will be working on reading and writing 3-digit numbers.  Please practice addition and subtraction facts with your child.


 Student  of the Week
Robbie is the Student of the Week!  He likes to play soccer, wrestle and go to WWE events.   His favorite animal is a dog and his favorite colors are green, blue and pink.   When Robbie grows up he wants to be a You-tuber.




Reading Logs
        Reading logs are due on either September 30th or October 3rd.  All the children who have read for 21 days in September will participate in a stuffed animal day reward. 
Social Studies
We are continuing to work on map skills.  We are learning about the directions and how to make a map using a map key and plotting those items on a map.

ANNOUNCEMENTS
September 20 – Community Night – 6:00
September 22 – Book Fair/Ice Cream Social
September 27 – Early Dismissal at 11:35
October 3rd – Reading Logs are Due
October 4th – Picture Day
October 10th – Columbus Day – No School