Hi parents, jump over to our Photos tab for some pictures from our exciting trip to the Symphony!  Please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Context Clues, Compound Words
• Math: Geometry
• Social Studies: Ancient China

This Week:

• Tuesday- Egypt quiz
• Thursday- 2nd Grade Performance!! Please have your child at school by 6:30 in their class t-shirt!

Coming Up:

• Spring Break is April 10-14.
• April 21 Social Studies Project due (details come home last week!)

*Bonus Question:: write the contraction:: What is a solid shape?

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Pronouns, Context Clues
• Math: Geometry
• Social Studies: Ancient Egypt

This Week:

• Monday- Magnets Test
• Tuesday: Time and Money Test; PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• Friday: Field Trip to Symphony!

Coming Up:

• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.
• April 21 Social Studies Project due (details coming home next week!)

*Bonus Question:: write the contraction:: will not=       he will=       she is=

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Contractions
• Math: Time
  • Please continue to review money for our upcoming test on Time and Money!
• Science: Magnets

Coming Up:

• March 21: Time and Money Test
• March 21.  PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• March 24: Field Trip to Symphony!

Down the Road:

• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.

*Bonus Question:: What are 3 words that use the suffix -ly? Write down the words and their menaings.

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Sequencing, Homophones
• Math: Time
  • Please continue to review money with your child if needed!!
• Science: Matter
  • Matter Test Thursday!

Coming Up:

• March 7.  PTA Spirit Night at Burgerworks (4-9pm).
• Thursday 3/9 Matter Test
• March 10.  PTA Dad’s Night at SKATE NATION.

Down the Road:

• March 21.  PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.

*Bonus Question:: I have 5 coins in my pocket. They are worth 86 cents, what are they?

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Compare and Contrast
• Math: Money- quiz Friday
• Science: Matter

Dr. Seuss Week (optional participation) 
Monday, Feb. 27th – Mix it up Monday (wear shirts backwards, inside out, etc.)
Tuesday, Feb. 28th – Dress your best! (It’s picture day!)
Wednesday, March 1st – Pajama Day (no slippers)
Thursday, March 2nd – Dress up as your favorite Dr. Seuss character
Friday, March 3rd – Crazy hair day

Coming Up:

2/28- Picture Day- dress your best!

3/1- Student HALF DAY

3/3- Quiz on Money

**IMPORTANT**
We are going on a field trip to the Richmond Symphony on March 24th; permission forms will be coming home Monday with  your child. Please return your permission form and exact cash/check to school as soon as possible.  The cost is $8.00 and I will be unable to make change of any sort.  Thank you!

*Bonus Question:: What is the different about the molecules in a solid, liquid, and gas?

Parents- we are still in need of some tissue donations, if you are able please send in a box with your child!

Here’s our plan for the week::

• Language Arts: Prefixes
• Math: Money
• Social Studies: Famous Americans
• Science: Matter

Coming Up:

2/22- Famous Americans Test

2/22- Performance by Richmond Ballet, 1pm

*Bonus Question:: What was the system of raised dots used by Helen Keller to read using her fingers?

A HUGE thanks to Mrs. Johnson for planning and coordinating, to our parents who volunteered their time to come help, and to so many of you who sent in supplies! Hop on over to our ‘Photo’s page for some fun pictures, the kids had an absolute BLAST!

Parents!! Cold and Flu season has hit our classroom hard (as I’m sure your child has shared with you!) If you are able, please send in a box of tissues to help us restock our supply! We are good on bleach wipes and hand sanitizer at this time!

Here’s our plan for the week::

Language Arts: subject-verb agreement, Inferencing

Math: Fractions- quiz later this week!

Fact practice homework sheets will be coming home each night to help students work on basic +/- facts

Social Studies: Famous Americans

Coming Up:

2/13 Report Cards Go Home

2/14 Valentine’s Day! Your child is welcome to bring non-edible valentines for the class!

2/15 Yearbook Class Photos

2/20 Student Holiday

2/22- Famous Americans Test

*Bonus Question:: The letters -ed can make 3 sounds at the end of a word (/t/, /d/, /ed/). Write down 2 examples for each.

Calling all hungry CTES families!  Come to Zaxby’s this Tuesday evening from 5-8pm.  Have a delicious dinner and support CTES!  Mention this attached flyer!  Thank you for your continued support!!!

The CTES PTA

Parents!! Cold and Flu season has hit our classroom hard (as I’m sure your child has shared with you!) If you are able, please send in a box of tissues to help us restock our supply! We are good on bleach wipes and hand sanitizer at this time!

Here’s our plan for the week::

Language Arts: sounds of -ed, Author’s Purpose

Math: Fractions

Fact practice homework sheets will be coming home each night to help students work on basic +/- facts

Social Studies: Native Americans- Review for Test (2/7/17), student projects, Famous Americans

Coming Up:

2/7 Native Americans Test

2/10 Scholastic Orders due (flyers going home 2/1)

Cubs Night In! Hope to see you there 🙂

2/13 Report Cards Go Home

*Bonus Question:: What are the 5 parts of a friendly letter? (please write down and turn in)