An origami zoo and a published book written by Jayce! We’ve got some talented students in our class!
Happy Birthday to TERRIFIC Teddy!
Thank you to Mrs. Frink for being our mystery reader today! We enjoyed reading Dear Mrs. LaRue – letters from obedience school and Hiccupotamus outside in this BEAUTIFUL weather!
*Thank you for making me feel so loved during teacher appreciation week! I have the greatest job in the world with the COOLEST kids. I sincerely appreciate your generosity. Thank you notes will be going home next week! 🙂
What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week:
Academics
ELA: We began The BFG by Roald Dahl, and reviewed skills taught this year
Writing: letter writing
Math: Logic Problem Solving
Students of the week:
Eli and Lily C.
Thank you for showing DETERMINATION this week and encouraging others! Way to go!
Important Dates:
- 5/8: Islander Art Expo
- 5/9: ALL LIBRARY BOOKS DUE or fines paid! 🙂
- 5/7-5/10: Swim Week!
- 5/16: $5 due for class celebration
- 5/18: Variety Show, Million Word Party
- 5/21: Mega Party
- 5/22: A.R Celebration
- 5/23: End of the Year Get-together and Superlatives – 11:00-12:00
- LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL THEMED DAYS:
- Monday, 5/21: Game Day – bring in your favorite board game to share!
- Tuesday 5/22: Snuggle up with a good book: Bring in a stuffed animal and beach towel to read outside!
- Wednesday 5/23: Class celebration
- Thursday 5/24: Last day – Movie Day!
Reminders:
Swim Week!
May 7, 8, 9, 10: 9:30 – 11:30 at Calhoun Pool)
- Please send children to school IN their bathing suits with a school appropriate cover-up.
- Sun block applied at home
- Pack a swim bag with a plastic bag for wet bathing suits, a towel, water bottle, and change of clothing (including underwear!)
- Goggles are permitted
- A quality, nutritional snack for the afternoon – they are always STARVING!
