Welcome to the second nine weeks! We had a wonderful first nine weeks together. We enjoyed getting to know each other and exploring what we remembered from last year. This nine weeks we are continuing our educational journey. Our topics will include:
Science: Astronomy Electricity and Magnetism Social Studies: Native Americans Explorers Colonists Math: Geometry Money Fractions Multiplication ELA: Parts of Speech Writing Strategies Please continue to check your child's clear important papers folder and look for our weekly newsletter every Monday! Thank you for all you do! As a school we will read The Mouse and the Motorcycle from
September 12-September 30th. We are very excited to share this adventure as a school! The Mouse and the Motorcycle Read Aloud Schedule Week of September 12-16 – chapters 1-4 Week of September 19-23 – chapters 5-9 Week of September 26-30 – chapters 10-13 September 16 – “Nest-le” Up with a Good Book! Help us celebrate reading with a school-wide “readcess”! All participating classes are invited to come to the recess field or gardens with beach towels and books from 1:00-1:30 and read independently. September 23 – Chain Reaction! Ralph started a chain reaction after his daring escape from the vacuum cleaner! Design a Rube Goldberg “chain reaction” machine to accomplish a simple task. September 30 – Hero Boot Camp! How will YOU be a hero? Wear your favorite superhero shirt and join our Hero Boot Camp! There will be an obstacle course set up on the recess field for classes to participate in throughout the day!
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The Native American projects were amazing! Thank you for all of your help, the students were so proud of their accomplishments!
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