Friday, February 26, 2016

2/29-3/4



We will be celebrating Dr. Seuss this week!  Please encourage your child to dress up each day and participate.  I'm excited!


Tests this week:
Monday: Bible I John 4:7-10
Tuesday: Math Test
Wednesday: Spelling List 22

Friday, February 19, 2016

2/22-2/26

Thank you very much for all of my Valentine gifts! You are all very sweet!!

We are working on rescheduling the Library field trip.  I will let you know as soon as possible when it is.  

If you are participating in the luncheon for Miss Greer's class, please fill the forms out as soon as possible so we know what everyone is preparing.

Tests this week: 
Wednesday: Spelling List 21
Thursday: Arithmetic
Friday: Phonics and Bible (I John 4:7-10)

Friday, February 12, 2016

2/15-2/19

We will be having our Valentine's Party on Monday, February 15, 
at 1:30 p.m.

There will be no Spelling Test this week.  We will do in class work with List 20 for a test grade. 

We did take our List 19  Spelling Test on Friday, February 12.  If anyone did not do as well as they wanted to, they may write the words that are incorrect two times correctly over the weekend and return it by                Monday, February 15, for part of the points back.  

Tests this week:
Friday: Phonics and Bible Test (1 John 4:9)

Have a great weekend! 

Friday, February 5, 2016

2/8-2/12

We had a great time celebrating our 100th Day!  Thank you for your support!!

This week we will be visiting the Summersville Public Library.  All students will ride the van.  We will leave around 9:30, and return around 12:00.  We will be eating lunch there.  Permission slips were sent home on Thursday, February 4.  Please return them with $1.00 by Monday, February 8, to cover the pizza for lunch.  

In order for Spelling to count for bonus, it must be written in cursive writing, definitions must also be written, words must be spelled correctly, and they must be signed by a parent. 

Our Valentines Party will be on Monday, February 15.  The students may bring Valentine Cards to distribute to their friends.  I will send a list home of names.   

Tests this Week:
Wednesday: Spelling List 19
Friday: Phonics and Bible (I John 4:7-8)

Have a great weekend!

Friday, January 29, 2016

2/1-2/5

Holy Moly what a fun week!  I am so proud of Second Grade for our singing competition!  They are such a fun bunch of kiddos!!  

We are planning our 100th day celebration for Friday, February 5. We are encouraging the kids to dress like they are 100 years old.  Also, they may bring a pair of slippers, a small blanket, and a small pillow so that our Senior Citizens can take a rest and watch a movie in the afternoon!!

Book It Calendars for January are due on Monday, February 1. However, I will accept them up until Friday, February 5.

New Bible verses will go home sometime during the week.  We will not have another Bible test until Friday, February 12.

Tests this Week:
Wednesday-Spelling List 18
Thursday-Math and Phonics

Thursday, January 21, 2016

1/25-1/29

Spelling List 17 was sent home on Wednesday, January 20.  I told the students that we would have the test, but I have decided to cancel this test.  We will work with this list in class, and there will be no Spelling Test this week. 

We will be having our Bible test on Friday on Psalm 1:1-6.

First and Second Grade would like to celebrate our 100th day soon.  We would like each student to bring $5.00 as soon as possible to cover the costs of snacks and crafts.  Also, we would love for the students to dress up like they are 100 years old. We will let you know several days in advance so that you have time to prepare. We are looking forward to a very fun day!

This week is Spirit Week!!!

The lunch menu has changed and themed to match each day.  
 
Spirit week themes for each day:
Monday-Flannel Day
Tuesday-Beach Day
Wednesday-Theme Verse Day
Thursday-International Day
Friday-School Color Day

Theme Verse: II Chronicles 20:15 ..."Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army.  For the battle is not yours, but God's."

Also, we will be doing a "Battle of the Grades" song for a Lip Sync competition.  We will be doing "I Will Follow Him" from the movie Sister Act.  Please encourage the students practice this song as much as possible.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPpd-6X3tEo

During Spirit Week each class will attain points through the following. I have highlighted the the parts that we will need help from home with.
Door Decorations 
Spirit Link Purchases (10 cents each)
Theme Day Participation (Dressing accordingly)
"Battle of the Grades" (our song)
Spirit Stick Points
 
Bring a note signed by Tuesday, January 26, that you read the blog for 5 extra tickets!
 
Enjoy the snow and stay safe!

Friday, January 15, 2016

1/18-1/22

First and Second Grade would like to celebrate our 100th day next Friday, January 22.  We would like each student to bring $5.00 by Tuesday, January 18, to cover the costs of snacks and crafts.  Also, we would love for the students to dress up like they are 100 years old on Friday.  We are looking forward to a very fun day!

Tests this week:
Wednesday: Spelling List 16
Thursday: Math 
Friday: Bible Psalm 1:4-5

Spirit Week: January 25-29

The menu has changed for the week of January 25.  We will be having Spirit Week that week, and our lunches will be themed for each day.

Spirit week themes for each day:
Monday-Flannel Day
Tuesday-Beach Day
Wednesday-Theme Verse Day
Thursday-International Day
Friday-School Color Day

Theme Verse: II Chronicles 20:15 ..."Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army.  For the battle is not yours, but God's."

Also, we will be doing a "Battle of the Grades" song for a Lip Sync competition.  We will be doing "I Will Follow Him" from the movie Sister Act.  Please encourage the students practice this song as much as possible.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPpd-6X3tEo

During Spirit Week each class will attain points through the following. I have highlighted the the parts that we will need help from home with.
Door Decorations 
Spirit Link Purchases (10 cents each)
Theme Day Participation (Dressing accordingly)
"Battle of the Grades" (our song)
Spirit Stick Points

Have a great 3-day weekend!

Happy Summer

 Thank you for allowing me to teach your kiddos!