"Joy is a characteristic of the heavenly kingdom"
Romans 14:17
Of all the creatures that God has made, people alone have been endowed with the ability to smile and to laugh. We will talk about the people and things that bring us joy and make us smile and laugh.
Our reading selection is Homes Around the World, an informational story. We'll compare and contrast information, review short Aa /a/ and short Ii /i/, verbs that add -s, HF words, and word families.
I'll give the end of unit Reading Assessment this week and send home your child's results. Please review, sign, and return.
Last call for the May Read Aloud
We'll continue working on subtraction. Please review the concept at home, including vocabulary and math signs: minus, take away, less, equals. There are many fun games that we play on the Smartboard that teach this concept.
Winslow Homer's "Breezing Up" will be the focus of our next Art SmArt lesson. We'll discuss outdoor games and I will share my outdoor play experiences as a child with the class.
Our buddies will help us on our scavenger hunt, searching for items in the classroom.
Homework: Have your child write a thank you note to his/her buddy. Include a greeting (Dear _____,) and a closing (Love, _____). Writing should be done neatly and clearly in pencil . The note should be decorated . Due: Thursday
Tuesday: Tag Day - free dress sponsored by Grade 2 - $2.00
Thursday: Letter People Day - no uniform
Friday: 12:30 Dismissal
Community Service Project: pretzels and crackers for the food pantry
Missing: Two bag a books - Whales and some Birthday Bag books
Needed: All library books returned to Mrs. Frisco
RSVP: Kindergarten Celebration - Thursday, June 16th
Have a good week!
