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Happy New Year!\u00a0 Students focused on goal-setting this week!\u00a0 They created “New Year, New Me” mobiles to hang above their desks to remind them of their goals.\u00a0 Ask your child what they plan to STOP and START in 2019!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Speaking of goals and resolutions… students read “Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!” by Stephen Manes.\u00a0 Day 1 of the challenge was to wear a broccoli necklace for 24 hours.\u00a0 Moral of the story – NO ONE IS PERFECT… and that is o.k.!\u00a0 Practice makes progress… not perfect.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Measurement at work with partners<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Thank you to Mrs. Charalambous for being our guest reader today!\u00a0 We enjoyed hearing “Mr. Peabody’s Apples” by Madonna and “Probuditi!”\u00a0 by Chris Van Allsburg. What great lessons on the importance of HONESTY and NEVER under-estimating the power of a younger sibling!\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09\u00a0 We also super appreciate the delcious and nutritious snacks – Popcorn, veggie straws, pretzels, sardines, seaweed, and Vienna sausages! HA!\u00a0 Believe it or not, ALL snacks were consumed!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week:<\/strong><\/p>\n Academics<\/strong><\/p>\n ELA:\u00a0 Class Novel:\u00a0 Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days\u00a0by Stephen Manes; the importance of following steps in a process; antonyms, synonyms, root words<\/p>\n Writing: Recording Facts<\/p>\n Math:\u00a0 Measurement<\/p>\n Science:\u00a0 The Human Body<\/p>\n Students of the week:<\/strong><\/p>\n Colvin and Gianna<\/span><\/p>\n Thanks for having accountability and being KIND this week!<\/p>\n Important Dates: <\/strong><\/p>\n Reminders:<\/strong><\/p>\n Save the date!\u00a0 2nd Grade Swim Week – May 6 – 9 (make-up date May 10)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Happy New Year!\u00a0 Students focused on goal-setting this week!\u00a0 They created “New Year, New Me” mobiles to hang above their desks to remind them of their goals.\u00a0 Ask your child what they plan to STOP and START in 2019! Speaking … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2019\/01\/Jan.jpeg\")
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