Friday, January 17, 2020

Mrs. Burch's Weekly Update (1/17)

Hi, parents!  Happy Friday!! 😁 

A few notes:
  • Please remind your child to read at least 15 minutes over the weekend!  They do have their Brag Bags this weekend and they need to read the Martin Luther King, Jr. minibook.  This week's goal is: reading with a just-right pace.  Please don't forget to record and sign their reading logs.   
  • Today is the end of quarter two.  Report Cards will be available in PowerSchool January 24.
  • There is no school Monday, January 20, in observance of MLK, Jr. Day.  They have a special "random acts of kindness" homework this weekend. 😉
  • If you would like to volunteer in our classroom, please see the sign up sheet for available slots!  Volunteer Sign-up Sheet  **Please make sure your volunteer background check paperwork has been turned in to the office.  That must be completed at least a week before you can volunteer in the classroom!  
This week:
Reading: Fluency 15, "Amping Up Reading Power with Bigger Books"
Spelling: Unit 15, skill: homophones
Writing: Nonfiction--Martin Luther King, Jr.
Math: Mental Math, Adding/Subtracting, Number Stories
Science: Earth's Land and Water 
Social Studies: How am I like other students? (comparing cultures)

Mark your calendars!  
January 20th: No School--MLK, Jr. Day
January 21st: Quarter 3 begins

January 24th: Report Cards available on PowerSchool

February 17th: No School--Presidents Day

February 28th: Half Day For Students

March 27: Quarter 3 ends

March 30th - April 3rd: Spring Break ☀

April 16th: 2nd/3rd grade Music Concert


Have a great weekend!  Stay warm and drive safe! :) 

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