Friday, January 24, 2014

Weekly Update 01-24-13


Important Announcements:

*We had a new student join us this week!  John Reed is our newest Superstar!  Welcome, John! 

*Our class won the class award this week, and our reward was supposed to be a stuffed animal day today.  I forgot to remind the students so I am extending our stuffed animal day to Monday, January 27th.  Your child may bring a stuffed animal with him/her on Monday! 

*The spring party is fast approaching.  The upcoming spring party will take place on 2/14 from 2:30 -3:15.  I have put together a list of things that will be needed for party. 

If you would like to attend the party that would be great!  If you can donate to the class party or attend please email me @ lsinclairfought@hotmail.com.  Any donation will be helpful!!  Thanks for your help. 

*Just a reminder that if we have a two-hour delay on a Wednesday that it will NOT be an early release day.  Students would be released at the normal time of 3:40. 

*Snow days will be made up the first week of June.  As of now, we WILL have school on June 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th. 

*Our next school-wide goal for behavior tickets by the end of the 3rd nine weeks is 25,000.

*Time with Teachers will be held on February 4th from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 

*The next All-Pro Dad’s event will take place on Friday, February 7th at 7:45 a.m.

*The week of February 10th – 14th we will be having a Book Fair at school! 

*Information is going home today about Muffins with Mom that will take place on Friday, February 14th.  Make sure to check it out! 

*February 17th: NO SCHOOL President’s Day/ Orange Leaf Fundraiser

*February 20th: PTSG Meeting @ 6:30 p.m.

*February 24th-28th: Read Across America Week

*March 7th: Spring Fling 6-9 p.m.

*I believe in building relationships with the children both inside my classroom and outside the classroom.  If your child participates in any extracurricular activities (sports, dance, theater, etc.), or has any other events that he/she would like to invite me to, please let me know, and I will do my best to come! 

*The blog will also be updated with this information as well so if you need to see it again visit http://misswhisman.blogspot.com .

A Look at Next Week:

Science/ Health

Forces of Motion

Spelling

Diphthongs ou, ow, oi, oy

Reading

Story: Soil

Skill: fact and opinion

Math

Count by 2s, 5s, and 10s; Missing Addends; Who Scored More Points?; Doubles and Halves

Social Studies

Economics

English/Writing

Creative stories