Happy 8th birthday to Emma! Let’s SHELL-abrate!
Place value math games going into the MILLIONS!
Thank you so much to Kaia’s mom for teaching us all about writing and producing! We learned so much about your cool job!
What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week:
Academics
ELA: Class Novel: Double Dog Dare by: Lisa Graff; dissecting vocabulary, fractured fairytales
Writing: Opinion Pieces
Math: brain teasers, math mysteries
Science: Weather
Students of the week:
Tati and Luca
Thank you for showing GRIT and STAMINA this week!
Important Dates:
5/6-9: SWIM WEEK!
5/10: Mystery Reader – Sasha Unwalla
- 5/16: Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
- 5/20: Mega Party
- 5/21: Million Word Party! Congrats to Anastasia, Luca, Amelie, Soleil, Tati, Kaia, and Abby!
- 5/21: A.R. ice cream paty
- 5/22: Variety Show
- 5/22: Class superlatives and end-of-year lunch – MORE INFO TO COME! Please join us!
- 5/24: Last day for students – report cards on HAC!
Reminders:
- No math homework will go home next week. Your homework will be making sure your swim bag is packed and prepared! 🙂
- Don’t forget to send in $3 for pizza!
Swim Week 2019
5/6 – 5/9 – 9:30 – 11:00
- Please have your child wear their bathing suit to school under their clothing.
- Apply sunblock at home prior to each day.
- Pack a change of clothes (don’t forget underwear!) as well as a towel. Coach has provided a red bag for each child.
- Children MAY bring goggles.
- Flip flops or slides are permitted at school this week, but keep in mind we will still be going to recess daily. If you prefer your child wear tennis shoes, please pack them!
- Pack a healthy snack to eat daily!
Looking forward to a fun and educational week! SO grateful our students have this opportunity! Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
Meghan Saxon
