Our week ahead ~ October 26th-30th
We will be meeting for a full week/5 days of school.
Please note our special class schedule~
Monday Art 10:15am & * Gym (Gym uniform & sneakers needed) 12:40pm
Wednesday- Computer 1:50pm
Thursday- Music. 12:40pm
Please Note~
This week the STA National Junior Honor Society will be selling pink Snapple $2. at lunchtime.
Thursday, November 5th-$1.00
Dress Down Day in support of The INN (Interfaith Nutrition Network)
November 3rd - Picture Day - dress-up clothes or uniforms allowed. Individual photos will be taken and added together for a class composite photo. Order forms for photo day will go home tomorrow, 10/26.
November 6th- No school for students. Teachers' Diocesan Conference Day
November 11th- No school- Veterans' Day
Take a look at our week ahead~
Last week we began to work on our Unit 1 Journeys assessment. We will continue to work on additional components this week.
We will also begin Lesson 6. The class will be reading Animals Building Homes and Whose Home is This?
We will be reading the text with purpose to collect facts and information.
Our phonics/spelling lessons will focus on words with final consonant blends (xt,nd,mp,ng, nk, nt, ft).
Spelling Words
1. next 9. long Bonus *Hallowwen
2. end 10. stamp
3. camp 11. pond
4. sank 12. bring
5. sing 13. jump
6. drink 14. left
7. hunt 15. young
8. stand 16. friend
Our Grammar lessons will focus on plural nouns, the prefixes un/re when added to base words. We will work on reading fluency.
Go Math!
As we work through Chapter 2 we are learning how to read three digit numbers. We are adding ten more, ten less and one hundred more and one hundred less. This week we will be working on more than and less than. We will use our visual math models and mental math to solve our problems.
We will taking some time to talk about bullying. We will be learning strategies to help us stand up for ourselves and how we can stand by another person who may be in an unhealthy situation.
In Social Studies we will review Unit 1.
We will use our Scholastic magazine as resource to learn about voting.
We will have a fun day on Friday, as we celebrate the super hero in each one of us. Everyone is invited to dress in a costume
and get ready for some Halloween fun!
Have a great week and thank you for all you do!
Mrs. Pica
Scholastic Books can be ordered on line or through the flyer.
Our school day begins at 8:00am. Dismissal is 2:45pm. Children are asked to bring a book to read in the morning while we wait to begin our day.
Everyone needs a snack/ water bottle and a home lunch.
Please check your child's backpack for his/her home folder/homework planner/ Math manipulative bag and workbooks used for homework.
After School Program children - Please bring a snack.
Information will be posted on our Grade Two Google Classroom ~
https://classroom.google.com
Our class code is ykwbwz~
Sincerely,
Mrs. Pica
I can be reached at ~
MPica5649@stthomasschool.net