Grade 2 News February 3 - February 7

Posted: February 3, 2014

Hi Everyone,I hope you had a fun weekend and enjoyed the warmer temperatures. Make sure you are dressed to go outside. Extra mittens would be a good idea.   Phys.Ed Our Phys.Ed days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.     Spell-A-Thon Fundraiser Our major school fundraiser will begin this Thursday February 6th. Information packets and word lists will go home with the students on this day.    Math We are learning new strategies to help with adding and subtracting. This week we are working on finding the missing number. Strategies and fact sheets will be going home.  Scholastic Book Orders If you would like to order a book, please return the order form by Thursday February 6th.    100th Day Of School We have been counting to 100 days. Our 100th Day of School is coming up on February 12th. A memo went home last week outlining some of the activities the K-2 students will be working on. Quilt squares are due back for this Friday February 7th. Students can also be working on their 100 collection and can bring them in when they are ready. We are also trying to collect 100 food items for the Food Bank. If you can bring something in, that would be great! Olympics/Spell-A-Thon AssemblySince this is an Olympic year we are combining this with our Spell-A-Thon. Our kick off assembly for both events will be on Friday February 7th. We are asking all students to wear red and white on Friday to cheer on our Canadian athletes.  Project With Texas Our friends in Texas are still having some cold temperatures. Sylvia, Ava and Noah did a great job as the reporters and poetry reader this week!  LibraryOur library day is on Friday. Make sure you bring your book back.  Borrow-A-BookPlease make sure you are reading your book each night and recording it on the log sheet. Use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading. Have a fun week!