Grade 2 News - February 12 - February 16

Posted: February 11, 2018

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a good weekend! Remember to dress for the weather.

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Borrow-A-Book - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. We are still working on our words for the Spell-A-Thon, so make sure you go over them each night. The word work activity is with the spelling words as well. In Math we have started working on using the calendar, knowing the days of the week and focusing on the strategy doubles plus one. This week we have another story to read and answer questions about. We are working on reading for details and information. Please make sure that you read each night and record it on the log sheet.

Spell-A-Thon - All pledge sheets are due back on Tuesday February 13th. Please do your best to collect pledges and work on your spelling words. The Spell-A-Thon will be held on Thursday February 15th. Students will be doing a written test. Good Luck!

Valentine's Day - We will be having a Valentine's Day celebration on Wednesday February 14th. Students may bring valentines to exchange with their classmates if they would like to.

Flag Day - We celebrate our flag's birthday on Thursday February 15th. Students and staff are asked to wear red and white.

Olympics - Red and White/Canada Clothing Days- Students and staff are asked to wear Canada's colours or clothing on the Fridays during the Olympics in support of our Canadian athletes. This would be Friday February 16th and 23rd. GO CANADA GO!!

Class Project With Texas - We met with our friends on Friday this week because of the storm day. Kian, Emma and Ava did a super job as the class and weather reporters and poetry reader. Our friends have not had any snow in Dallas yet this year! We were very excited to get their letters and pictures on Friday. We will be getting ready to write back to them soon!

Skating - Our next skating day is on Monday February 26th. Ice time is 10:20 - 11:05AM. Please join us at the rink if you can.

Have a fantastic week!!