Friday News 12/10-12/14

Happy Christmas Break! We had a great party today. Thank you to all the parents who brought in food and helped with our party!

Here's a look at our week:

Reading: This week we read some fun Christmas books. On Thursday we read How the Grinch Stole Christmas and did a science experiment where we made the Grinch's heart grow with baking soda and vinegar.

Writing: We wrote what we would like in our stockings. We also wrote stories about a snowman who came to life.

Math: We finished our Chapter on Place Value and took our test.

Bible: We practiced for our Nativity Play today! The students did a really great job with their parts. I will post the video soon!

Important Information:
1. Christmas Break has started! School will start again on January 7th.

2. Kite Day and Parent Observation Day will be on Monday, January 14th. Parents are welcome to come and observe our class anytime between 8:30-10:30. Our kite flying time will be from 9:30-10:00. If you have any questions please let me know or check the email from Mrs. Roe.

Upcoming Dates:
1/7 - School starts again
1/14 - Kite Day and Parent Observation Day
1/21 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School
1/28-2/1 - Spirit Week

Have a wonderful Christmas Break! :)

Friday News 12/3-12/7

Here's a look at our week:

Reading: We continued learning how to make connections. We read several stories and shared our text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections with one another

Writing: We finished our unit on writing letters. We learned how to end a letter and then chose our best work to turn in.

Math: We have been learning about place value. This week we learned how to write a number in expanded form and word form. Next week we will finish our chapter and take our test.

Bible: We learned about Jesus choosing His 12 disciples. We learned that God gave the disciples a special job: to go and tell others about Him.

Science: We finished learning about plants with Mrs. Lyons!

Hour of Code: This week we got the chance to participate in Hour of Code. This is an online program for students to practice coding. We had a lot of fun doing this on Monday!

We also said good-bye to Mrs. E on Friday. We are so thankful for all she did for our class this past semester! We will miss her!

Important Information:

1. Spelling Words: should, cloth, wish, that, brush, wash, there, then, shoes, shine, with, polish, thick, both, across, would

2. Bible Verse: The Word became a human being. He made his home with us. We have seen his glory. John 1:14

3. Friday is an early dismissal day. We will finish school at 12:30pm. We will also be having our class party on that day starting at 10:30am. If you have any questions please let me know.

Upcoming Dates:
12/14 - Early dismissal at 12:30 and Christmas Party
12/15-1/6 - Christmas Break - No School
1/7 - School starts again
1/14 - Kite Day and Parent Observation Day

1/21 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School

Have a great weekend! :)

Friday News 11/26-11/30

We had a wonderful Christmas Program on Friday!

Here's a look at our week:

Reading: We learned about Making Connections while reading.

Writing: We continued writing our letters. We learned how to give more examples to support our opinion.

Math: We finished learning about two-digit subtraction and took our chapter test. Then we started learning about place value.

Bible: We learned about Jesus's baptism and temptation. We learned that He is God's Son.

Important Information:

1. Spelling Words: rejoice, point, noise, join, coin, toy, enjoy, good-bye, cool, room, stood, football, shook, too, they, alike

2. Memory Verse: "Come. Follow me," Jesus said. "I will make you fishers of people." Matthew 4:19

3. Our class Christmas Party will be Friday, December 14th. More information will be coming soon!

Upcoming Dates:
12/14 - Early dismissal at 12:30 and Christmas Party
12/15-1/6 - Christmas Break - No School
1/7 - School starts again
1/21 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School

Have a wonderful weekend! :)