Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Update 10/7/09

Hello Families!

Here's a quick look ahead:

Language Arts: "Get Up and Go!" test Friday, Oct. 9th.
Phonics: -ame, -ake words
Comprehension: - Author's purpose - to inform, persuade or entertain
Grammar: Statements and questions
Writing: Adding details
NEXT WEEK: Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon:test 10/16
Phonics: inflections ending -ed
Comprehension: Narrative elements -
characters, setting, plot
Grammar: commands and exclamations
Writing: paragraph

MATH: We are continuing our study of addition and subtraction fact power. We will also be working on solving word problems. Please keep practicing the Rocket Math sheets everyday for 5 minutes! Thanks!

Important Dates:

Monday Oct. 12th: School Closed Columbus Day
Monday Oct. 19th - 23rd - Red Ribbon Week
Tuesday, Oct. 20th - BOE Meeting 7pm
Wednesday, Oct. 21 - Flyer's Assembly 2:00pm - PTA Ice Cream Social 7:30pm
Monday, Oct. 26th - School Closed - Countywide Inservice
Thursday, Oct. 29 - Very Important Parent Day 2nd Grade! 11:30am

In your travels to the grocery store, please remember our 2nd grade class! If you could send in a healthy snack for the class to share that would be great! Ideas: Cereal, crackers, pretzels, goldfish etc. THANK YOU!!!


Enjoy the beautiful Autumn weather!

Mrs. Scull