"Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that."
~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
only love can do that."
~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This week we learned that Martin Luther King used words and actions that showed God's love to others. We had some great discussions about his dreams for our country and how he wanted everyone, as different as we all are, to hold hands
together as brothers and sisters.
Next Week:
SOCIAL/SPIRITUAL
Jesus Time - Jesus Teaches and Blesses the Children
Memory Work - Mark 10:14
Second Step
COMMUNICATION
Grammar - Verbs
Spelling - Lesson 17 -and & -ag patterns
Writing - Nonfiction
Phonics - Recognizing letter patterns
Literacy Stations - Listen to Shared Reading, How Many Sounds, Sentence Match, MLK Writing
EXPRESSIVE
Art - Chigire Torn Paper Art
Music
WELLNESS
PE
PVF Break
Recess - Mileage Club
DISCOVERY
Math - Subtracting 2
Social Studies - Maps
News and Notes:
100th Day Celebration
Friday, January 25th is our 100th day celebration. We still need many parents to help prep and run stations. Heather Horn has volunteered to run this afternoon for us. If you are able to help, please email her at: hhorn@zionharvester.org or go to this link to sign up: 100th Day Sign Up
We need 3-5 more parents between the 2 first grades to help. If you can't help but would like to donate, please email Heather.
We are still collecting cereal boxes. We need a few more by January 22nd. You can empty your cereal box even if you aren't done with the cereal. :-)
National Lutheran Schools Week
National Lutheran Schools Week is coming up soon! Below is the list of dress days January 28-Febrary 1st:
Monday: Tourist Day
-Travel back to your favorite destination, enjoy sight-seeing, or wear a favorite shirt you purchased on your trip.
Tuesday: Holiday Day
-Dress as your favorite holiday...no matter what time of year it is!
Tuesday: Holiday Day
-Dress as your favorite holiday...no matter what time of year it is!
- Devotion with a buddy school!
Wednesday: PJ Day
-Wear pajamas/sweats
-Chris Cakes will serve a full pancake breakfast to all students from PS-8th garden the the church basement. Students will be served unlimited pancakes, sausage and orange juice.
Pancake breakfast 8:10-8:45am
-Chapel 9:00-9:35
-Bedtime Stories Gr. 1-3
Wednesday: PJ Day
-Wear pajamas/sweats
-Chris Cakes will serve a full pancake breakfast to all students from PS-8th garden the the church basement. Students will be served unlimited pancakes, sausage and orange juice.
Pancake breakfast 8:10-8:45am
-Chapel 9:00-9:35
-Bedtime Stories Gr. 1-3
Thursday: Circle of Life Day
You can be as old (or as young) as you want to be today. Baby? Grandparent? Be any age you want.
-8th Grade vs Teacher VB Game @1:30pm
You can be as old (or as young) as you want to be today. Baby? Grandparent? Be any age you want.
-8th Grade vs Teacher VB Game @1:30pm
Friday: Class Choice Day - Our class voted to have Stuffed Animal Day
- Your child can bring any stuffed animal that fits into the backpack.
-BMX bike assembly
- Your child can bring any stuffed animal that fits into the backpack.
-BMX bike assembly
Early Release
Wednesday, February 6th is a half day for the students.
Valentines Day
We will be making our valentine boxes here at school. Each child may bring valentines to hand out. Please include one for each child in our class. No candy is allowed due to our peanut policy. Our party will be February 14th.
Class List:
Lilly Avery Mason Clark Kaiden Autumn
Sophia Jack Elliot Cassidy Caroline Arian
Jake James Pierce Owen Zoey
Julia and Tyler who work in the lunch room would love to get Valentines, too!
We Sing
On February 23rd, we sing at the 5:00pm church service. Please mark your calendars. The boys and girls always sound so nice!
Photo Gallery:
Jesus called friends to Follow Him and be his disciples. We acted out the story. Jesus calls us, too, to follow Him and be fishers of men!
Fun in the snow!
We learned about Martin Luther King, Jr. and made a journal to write our dreams in.
We learned about many different animal habitats.
We practiced making and counting pairs.
We painted fish to remember that we are
fishers of men!
More fun in the snow!
We read about other important people who were so brave to when trying to end segregation.
Like Ruby Bridges
...and Rosa Parks.
Sorting words that are alike and have a partner trying to guess how they are alike.
Covering a design and
graphing the pattern blocks used.
Fun in the snow every day!
Donuts for Dads/VIPs
Snow is melting and becoming muddy!
Reading -ee words game!
Creating our own habitats for an animal. We had to make sure the habitat provided water, food and shelter for our animal.
Sorting words with the same patterns
and recording them.
Counting money for 2 grocery store items at once!
Dance Party with Mrs. Steinbacher!
At the Florissant Civic Center to see our play!
We enjoyed THE CAT IN THE HAT!
We wrote about our habitats and how it provides for our animals!
It was a fun week!



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