Weekly Update 11/30/12

Important Announcements:

*Book-It Calendars for November were due today.  On Monday, we will be sending home the Book-It Calendar for December.  These will be due back on Friday, December 21^st! 

*Santa Shoppe will be coming to our school the week of December 10^th!  Look for more details to be coming home soon!

*Miss Berry graduates on Wednesday, December 12^th, and her last day with us will be on Friday, December 14^th. 

*Our second grade music program will take place on Monday, December 17^th at 6:30 p.m.  More information will be coming home soon.  The kids have been working hard on this program, and I cannot wait to see it! 

*Friday, December 21^st will be our last day of school before Christmas Break.  It will also be the end of the second nine weeks grading period. 

*Mark your calendars now!  Our class will be participating in the Micronauts program at the Challenger Learning Center on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. We will leave school at 9:00 a.m. and return at 11:30 a.m. For this mission, we will need at least 8 parent volunteers.  More information will be coming!  

*Just a reminder that party invitations are not allowed to be distributed at school.  Thanks!  

A Look at Next Week:

Science/ Health:

Sun, Moon, and Stars

Spelling:

Words with silent letters

Reading:

Story: Watermelon Day

Skill: Making inferences

Math

Quadrangles, 3-D Shapes, and Make a Triangular Pyramid

Social Studies

Government unit

English

Abbreviations

Writing

How To Writing