Friday, February 8, 2013

2.8.13

WEEK TWENTY-FOUR


Next Week:

Memory Work:  John 6:35
Religion: Miracles of Jesus
Spelling: Lesson 22 (Test on Thursday)
Grammar: Sentence structure review
Math: Adding 2 digit numbers with regrouping
Science:  Space
Art: Wassily Kandinsky
Reading:
Literacy Centers -
Writing: Valentines for Zion workers
Phonics: Sorting long A words
Alphabet: Sorting real and nonsense words
Poetry: John 3:16
Math: Class store - Adding money on the receipt without coins

News and Notes:

Open House
Don’t forget this Sunday is Open House from 1p-3p.  Tell your friends and neighbors about our AWESOME school!

Valentine's Day
We will celebrate Valentine’s Day on Thursday.  Please send your child’s Valentines if he/she is participating.  We have started working on our boxes and look forward to giving out the Valentines.  Our party is in the afternoon!

Please include everyone if you are planning to send a valentine.  Of course not required, but if your child sends in a candy treat, PLEASE remember our peanut policy.  Check labels for processing in a peanut facility!

Jace     Connor     Ben     Tegan     Paige     Isaac     Clare     Elliot     Mackenzie     
Lily     Grace     Alexis     Lucas     Cade     Ryan     Avery     Hudson     Alyssa

Jump Rope for Heart
Jump Rope for Heart is Monday, February 11th from 8:15-9:15.  Please turn in your pledges by Wednesday, February 27th.

No School
We will have no school next Friday, February 15th as teachers have meetings; and no school Monday, February 18th to honor President’s Day.

Achievement Tests
These are March 18-22th (sorry for the wrong date last week!)

Yearbook Orders
Please see the information from Mrs. Adams about school Yearbook orders.  These are due February 20th.

Six Flags 600 Minutes of Reading
Due February 27th.

Lent Devotion Crosses
On Tuesday of next week each child will be making a Lent Devotion Cross for your home to assist you with Lent Devotions.  This will come home on Tuesday. The cross can be used like an advent wreath, as you light a candle each week until Easter.  I hope this helps your family focus your thoughts to Christ this Lent.  If you need a Lent family devotion book please let me know.

Planet Fun Field Trip
Information and permission forms for our Planet Fun field trip were sent home this week.  Our day of fun is set for February 22nd.  We will need parent drivers!  Please let me know if you can drive and how many children you can take.

Scholastic Book Order
Book order magazines were sent home this week.  Orders are due February 15th.  You can go online to order your books anytime.   The class activation code is GVN8W.  Go to this link when ordering:  https://orders.scholastic.com/GVN8W

Check out what we did this week:


The Story of the Catch of Fish
Who can we "catch" with Jesus' Love?

Designing Constellations


Wassily Kandinsky Art




Making a list of "ai" and "ay" words
 We each had a job...Writer or Spokesperson





Sorting Items into Groups of Ten



Moon Phases





We have read SO MANY Show Me Award books!  
We will vote on what we like best.

Here is a picture of a character in one we loved based on a real story.  Ask your first grader about it!


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