Friday, May 26th

Thank you for dropping by, super-star 1st/2nd parents! The sunshine has been so refreshing and our field-trip was a blast! There are lots of things to remember as we close up this year! Here are a few of them:

Monday, May 29th: Memorial Day NO SCHOOL.

Tuesday, June 6th: Dad's Breakfast with Books: 8:15-9:00 am; Field-Day, Lunch with Dads and Grandpas: 9:30-noon at Klineline.(We will start walking down at 9:30). Please turn in field-trip permission slips as soon as you can! (:

Thursday, June 8th: Summer Birthday Celebration: 1:00 pm. This is the day we celebrate our summer birthday kiddos! Please let me know if you'd like to send a treat (if you have a child with a summer birthday) and what you will be sending. Thank you!
2:30 pm: Yearly awards celebration at 2:30 pm in our classroom (parents welcome). 

Friday, June 9th: Last Day of School/School Program: HALF DAY (noon dismissal)
10:00: Kindergarten Graduation (we will be attending and watching this as a class),
SCHOOL PROGRAM to follow. Talent show will follow the program! (:

Coming Up in Reading:

1st Grade:

2nd Grade:

In math, first-grade will continue reviewing concepts learned this year and work on story problems. Second-grade will finish up geometry concepts and continue working on measurement. We will be completing some tests in math over the next few weeks. In Bible, we will learn about Paul and Silas sharing their faith. Our verse will be:

Fun Pics from the Week!

 

Thursday, May 18th

Hello, amazing 1st/2nd parents! Thank you for stopping by! I can't believe we have three weeks of this school year left! We are getting many things wrapped up and the kids have been working so hard!

Important Dates Coming Up:


Important Dates:



Monday, May 22nd: Zoo Field Trip (thank you if you have turned in your child's permission slip, and please be sure to get it in if you haven't yet).

Wednesday, May 24th: PICTURE DAY! (: *Please return forms. I have not seen any forms come back yet, so please let me know if you have sent it back so that I may ask your child about it. Thanks so much!

Friday, May 26th: Talent-Show Try-Outs: If your child has a talent they'd like to show off in the Talent Show (details to come on the date of the Talent Show), they may audition on this day. Mrs. Warner will watch the auditions and decide on which performances will be showcased. 

Monday, May 29th: Memorial Day, No School

Tuesday, June 6th: Field Day/Lunch with Dads and Grandpas (9:30-noon) at Klineline. (Save the date, details to come!). 

Thursday, June 7th,: Summer Birthday Celebration (if your kiddo has a summer bday, you can send treats on this day. Please contact me about what you'd like to bring so we don't double-up, thank you!)

Friday, June 9th: Last Day of School/School Program (details to come) half-day (*Save this date! Closing Ceremony Celebration for the 2016-2017 school year in Mrs. Bates' classroom-awards for kids and memories! Details for this to come, it will likely begin before the school program and graduation).


Coming Up in reading:

First Grade: 

Second-Grade:

In math, first-grade will be reflecting on the year's big concepts and working in math packets, math centers, and Splash Math. Second-grade will be working on units of measurement, both standard and non-standard. In science we will continue to focus on the solar system and reflect on our visit to the zoo. In Bible, we will study Paul, Barnabas, and encouragement! Our verse for next week:

Highlights from our week:


We watched Ms. Jones' class present their program about Lewis and Clark! They did an amazing job! 

                       
                 The kiddos were greeted with a special message on their desks Tuesday morning. (:

                             Practicing for our special end-of-the-year-program with Mrs. Lee's class!

                                                 Noah Lee was a super Star of the Week!