Friday, September 5, 2014

September 8 - 12, 2014

NEWS FOR PARENTS!

I will meet with each of you on Parent Day, Monday, September 8th.  PLEASE remember to come at your assigned time!  I am looking forward to sharing information with you that will help your child be a successful 2nd grader :) 
**We will be discussing AR and how YOU can assist your child.


Please do send $25 and the completed field trip form for "A Christmas Carol" as soon as you can.  We already have three parents signed up as chaperones, so please keep this in mind. 


FALL PICTURES~~~~ September 17th :)


GOTCHA Party will be this Friday, September 12th!!!!


Prime Time Reading (for those already signed up) is Tuesday, September 9th from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.


Our PE Department will be selling JUICE FLAVORED shaved ice this year.  The scheduled dates are Tuesday, September 16, and on October 2.  Please send $1.50 CASH at least two days ahead.  Make SURE you send exact change in an envelope or zip bag with your child's name and homeroom teacher clearly identified. The money raised will be used to purchase additional PE and playground equipment.  Thank you so much!


Remember to put your child’s name, phone number, “E. Boyer” and lunch number on checks. 

Put ALL MONEY in a zip bag or envelope telling what it is for.  Children do not remember.

 
***Don't forget to send $3.00 for your Apple Binder AND $6.00 for class shirt!   We have several students left who need to pay for these.  Please send this immediately! :)
  
***Please join our PTO!!! We need YOU. Membership is $10.00. Let's show all the other classes that we are the BEST when it comes to PTO participation :)  We have TWO memberships plus Mrs. Boyer so far.

**STUDENT OF THE WEEK:  Nolan

**READING/SPELLING  Our story this week is “The Strongest One."  We will read this story, as well as other stories and poetry, to reinforce the skill for this week.
 
Please write Spelling words three times each every night at home! We will check words at school daily.  Phonics: Adding -s, -ed, -ing to the end of a word.


**There are two parts to doing homework: Doing the work at home, and returning it in the homework pocket of your apple binder. Spelling test will be on FRIDAY.



**LANGUAGE/HANDWRITING
We are learning about collective nouns this week.  (A "gaggle" of geese, or a "herd" of cattle.)  Please encourage your child to use correct letter formation.  Handwriting counts!
 
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**MATH 
We are completing our study of standard and expanded forms.  We will focus on three digit numbers and "bundles" of tens to make one hundred.  Students are practicing addition facts every day in class.  ** Use addition flash cards, games and computer activities to reinforce addition facts.



**SOCIAL SCIENCE
 Our class is learning about landforms this week.  We are studying mountains, valleys, deserts, rivers, and oceans.  We'll make a "Geography Dictionary" at the end of the week.

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