Ms. Sullivan | Nelson Rural School

Welcome To Grade 2!

Posted: January 7, 2014

Grade 2 News January 6 - January 10

Happy New Year! Welcome back everyone! I hope you had a wonderful holiday and were able to celebrate with your family and friends. May 2014 be a healthy, fun and happy year for everyone. Phys.Ed Our Phys.Ed days this week are Tuesday and Wednesday. Skating Our next skating day is on Monday January 13th. Ice time is from 9:00 - 9;40AM. This is a special day as our Grade 6 Buddies will be skating with us. Make sure you have your skates and helmets. Parents you are welcome to join us if you can. Math We are starting a new unit on adding and subtracting to 18. Keep working on counting in different ways. Look for fact sheets and strategies that will be coming home in the next few days. Borrow-A-Book After being off for two weeks, it is imortant that you read each night. Make sure you use your strategies to help with unknown words and record your book on the log sheet. Library Our library day is on Friday. If you have not brought your book back, make sure you bring it in so you can take out a new one. Have a fabulous week!

Posted: January 7, 2014

Skating 9:00-9:40

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Sun, Jan 12/14 8:00 pm

Christmas 2013

Posted: December 16, 2013

The students did a wonderful job with their Christmas art work and writing. The trees are beautiful! Excellent job Grade 2!

Posted: December 15, 2013

Grade 2 News December 16 - 20

Hi Everyone, I hope you had a fun weekend! Can you believe that we are into the last week of school before the Christmas Break? The weather has been very cold this past week, so bundle up when you are heading out to school in the morning. Christmas Concert Our Christmas Concert is on Wednesday December 18th. K-2 - 9:30am 3-8 - 12:00pm We hope you can make it. The students have been working hard. Library We have a change with our library day this week. All library books are due back on Wednesday December 18th. Math We are finishing up our unit on Numbers to 100. Keep counting by 2s, 5s and 10s. Class Project With Texas We had our weekly report with our friends in Texas. They were starting to warm up a little and they did get their power back. Alex, Cali and Paige did a great job with the reporting and the poem. They will be planting their tulips this coming week. We will connect again with them next week before the break. Merry Christmas! I would like to take this time to wish all of my students and their families a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy your holidays and best wishes for a happy 2014! I look forward to working with everyone again in the New Year!

Posted: December 8, 2013

Grade 2 News December 9-13

Hi Everyone, We are already into the second week of December. The temperature has dropped, so make sure you bundle up as you head out to school each day. It is a busy week, so check below for upcoming events. Christmas Store The Christmas Store will take place on Tuesday December 10th. Students can purchase items between $1.00 - $3.00. All money raised will go to the relief fund for the Philippines. Christmas Dinner Our school Christmas Dinner, will take place on Wednesday December 11th. This will be the only meal served at the cafeteria on this day. Skating Grade 2 has skating on Thursday December 12th. Our ice time is from 10:25-11:05am. Please make sure you have skates and a helmet. Parents are welcome to join us if you are able. Food Drive Items are still being collected for the Food Bank. Please bring in what you can. Phys. Ed Our Phys. Ed days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Math We are finishing up our unit on Numbers to 100. Now we are working on equal and unequal sets, comparing and ordering numbers. Keep counting in different ways. Borrow-A-Book It is important to continue reading each night. Make sure you use your strategies and record your book on the log sheeet. Class Project With Texas We had our weekly report on Thursday. Ava, Sylvia and Caleb did a great job as the reporters and poetry readers. Our friends are having our winter weather. They did not have school on Friday because of freezing rain and ice pellets. They have been without power for the last 2 days. We are hoping it warms up for them soon. The students wrote thier letters and Christmas cards and we sent them in the mail on Thursday. Library Our library day is Friday. Make sure you bring your book back. Have a fabulous week!

Posted: December 1, 2013

Grade 2 News December 2 - 6

Hi Everyone, I hope you had a wonderful weekend! December is here! The first day has brought us some snow. Please make sure you come dressed to go outside. Christmas Dinner Our Christmas Dinner will be on Wednesday December 11th. If you would like to have the dinner, please bring in your money on Monday December 2nd, as they have to be pre-ordered. The cost is $4.00. Book Fair The Scholastic Book Fair will take place in the school library from December 2 - 5. Students will be able to view and purchase books during the day. There is also a Family Night on Wednesday from 6-8 pm. Phys. Ed Our Phys.Ed days with Mr. Fitzpatrick are on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Math We are continuing work on our unit of Numbers to 100. We are working on 10s and 1s and Place Value and describing numbers in different ways. Keep working on counting in different ways. Borrow-A-Book Make sure you are reading each night and recording your book on the log sheet. Use you strategies to help with your reading. Food Drive The Food Drive is still going on in support of the local Food Bank. Please bring in what you can. Library Our library day is on Friday. Bring your book back so you can get out another one. Project With Texas The students were very excited this week. We received or letters and a few surprises from our pen pals! The students were busy writing a return letter. Our friends in Texas were off for the week, as they celebrated Thanksgiving. They had some colder weather and even some snow. There were two days last week we were warmer than them and one day we had the same temperature. We will be back to our weekly reports this week. Have a wonderful week!

Posted: December 1, 2013