Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!!

We got to do all 5 parts of the Daily 5. (Kate and Livi)

We did art. We made fall trees. Mr. S told us a story about never seeing fall colors before. (Anna and Kamri)

We did calendar on the SmartBoard. (Emily and Adeline)

We did our 10 page! We represented the number 10. When we were done, we got to work on the cover of our All About Numbers book. (Zain, Cordae and Brock)

We did writing workshop. We did the 2nd page of our Pigeon book. (Blair and Tristan)

We read a book called The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog. (Randy)

Mrs. Hotchkiss taught us how to draw The Pigeon. (Kamri)

Today your child will be coming home with his or her progress report. You do not need to sign and return the bottom portion to me. Please bring any questions to your conference with me this week. I have attached the schedule again. I am looking forward to meeting with you.


Our class pizza party for earning 100 Cougar Compliments will be tomorrow. If you would like to donate $2 to help cover the cost of the pizza, please send cash in your child’s folder! I have received $8 for far to pay for the class’ pizza. Thank you if you have donated! If your child would prefer to bring their own lunch to eat or buy a school lunch that is totally fine! Just please let me know ahead of time so I can order the correct amount of food. 

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We went to library and we got lollipops. (Livi and Zain)

We did math. We represented the number 9. (Crimson and Adeline)

We did all 5 parts of the Daily 5. (Tristan)

Mrs. Zapata came. We tried spinach and green beans. (Lexi B.)

We did morning buzz and closing meeting. (Anna and Emily)

We got to write in a book about The Pigeon. (Kate and Brooke)

We read Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late by Mo Willems. (Kamri)

We learned how to draw The Pigeon. (Riley)

We did Fundations. We did v and w. (Lexie T.)



Monday, November 10, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did P.E. We did square and circle dancing. (Brooke, Cordae, and Rilen)

We did Fundations. We did v and w. (Crimson)

We did all about the number 8. (Anna)

We got to see the Book Fair. (Kate)

We did a test for our word wall words. (Emily)

We wrote about our weekend in writing. It was Monday News! We got new paper for Monday News. (Cordae and Zain)

We practiced the tornado drill in the music room. (Kamri)

We did Daily 5. (Adeline)

We read The Pigeon Wants a Puppy by Mo Willems. (Livi)

I am attaching my Parent Teacher Conference schedule for this week! I am looking forward to talking with you all! Please let me know ASAP if something comes up and you need to reschedule your time.

Our class pizza party for earning 100 Cougar Compliments will be Thursday, November 13th. If you would like to donate $2 to help cover the cost of the pizza, please send cash in your child’s folder! If your child would prefer to bring their own lunch to eat on that day or buy a school lunch that is totally fine! Just please let me know ahead of time so I can order the correct amount of food. We will be eating in the classroom on that day. If you would like to help with the party by sending in items or volunteering, please visit this link to sign up! Thanks so much! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LPVsrxUHUvI_S6Ze1_Ksw8yLRDpGjCpNK3QzmfSexcw/edit?usp=sharing

Book fair is open this week! Book Fair hours are on the MCE website.

No School this Friday because of PTC!

Friday, November 7, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We went to music and played a game. (Anna)

We did math. We talked about the number 8. (Brooke)

We made safety signs and glued them to popsicle sticks. (Zain and Livi)

We got to write in our writing folders. (Kate)

We did Fundations letters on white boards. (Adeline)

We read a book called Knuffle Bunny Too. (Crimson)

Our class pizza party for earning 100 Cougar Compliments will be Thursday, November 13th. If you would like to donate $2 to help cover the cost of the pizza, please send cash in your child’s folder! If your child would prefer to bring their own lunch to eat on that day or buy a school lunch that is totally fine! Just please let me know ahead of time so I can order the correct amount of food. We will be eating in the classroom on that day. If you would like to help with the party by sending in items or volunteering, please visit this link to sign up! Thanks so much! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LPVsrxUHUvI_S6Ze1_Ksw8yLRDpGjCpNK3QzmfSexcw/edit?usp=sharing

Have a great weekend!



Thursday, November 6, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did art. (Lexie T.)

We made a STOP sign. (Zain)

We learned about safety signs. (Anna)

We did the number 7 in math. (Randy)

We got to write in our writing folders. (Kate)

We did Fundations. We did the letters l, h, and k. (Adeline)

We made a list in writing of things we like to do. (Livi) We have been talking about ways we can get writing ideas.

We read Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems. (Pritish and Emily) We also checked out his website! http://www.mowillems.com/

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Hi Parents!

This is what we did today!

We went to library. (Lexie T.)

We did all about the number 6. We represented our thinking. (Kate and Cordae)

We had counselor. (Brock)

We did morning buzz. (Emily)

We played a new Quick Eyes game with a fives frame. (Riley)

We put a movie in our heads to help us in writing. We made a list of places we have been to help us with writing ideas. (Livi and Tristan)

We echoed with Baby Echo. We did l, h, and k. (Lexi B.)

We did Daily 5. (Zain)

We voted on a pizza party to celebrate earning 100 cougar compliments. (Adeline) More details to come soon!




Monday, November 3, 2014

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

Mrs. Zapata came and taught us how to be healthy. She talked about the grain group. (Livi and Kate)

For math we talked all about the number 5. (Brock)

We did P.E. (Adeline)

We did l, h, and k for Fundations. (Kamri)

We did morning buzz. (Emily)

We did Monday News. (Zain)

No school tomorrow! (Anna)

We did Daily 5. (Blair)

Please make sure to vote tomorrow! If you would like more information on Amendment 3 and how it impacts schools please visit http://www.protectourlocalschools.com/facts/

Thanks!!