Grade 2 News November 17 - November 21

Posted: November 16, 2014

 Hi Everyone,  I hope you had a fun weekend! Our weather is turning colder and the mornings are chilly. Please make sure you are dressed for the weather. You should have your hats and mittens with you.    Phys.Ed  Our Phys.Ed days this week are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.        Library  We go to the library on Wednesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can get another one.      Reports/ Parent Teacher Days  The first term report cards go home on Tuesday November 18th.  Parent Teacher interviews will be held on:                            Thursday November 20th - 4:00-6:30 PM                            Friday November 21st - 9:00 - 11:30 AM    Orders For School Clothing  Edgewater Embroidery will be at the school on Thursday and Friday during Parent/Teacher interview times if you would like to order school clothing. Please note that you must pay for your orders at that time.    School Credit Union  School Credit Union day is on Tuesday November 18th.        Math  This week we are working on place value and 10s and 1s. Keep working on counting by 2s, 5s and 10s and counting with money.      Homework/Borrow-A-Book  Please make sure you are reading your book each night and using your strategies. Remember to record your book on the log sheet. Homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. The focus for our spelling words is the long /o/ and /e/ vowel sounds.    Class Project With Texas  We met with our friends on Friday. Avery, Nevaeh and Dustin did a super job as the reporters and poetry reader. We were surprised to find out that we were actually warmer than Dallas for three days last week. They were at -2C and found it very cold. We are finishing up our letters to them and will mail them out this week.    No School  Just a reminder that there is no school for students on Friday November 21st. This is a Parent Teacher Day and PD day for teachers.    Food Bank  Our school is still collecting items for the Food Bank. Please bring in some items if you can.      Have a super week!