Wear Green
Tomorrow is St. Patrick's Day. Students are encouraged to wear green clothing to school!
Please ask your child to read the book, Shamrock O'Happy.
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Look at this shamrock with leaves of three;
It reminds me of the Holy Trinity.
Mrs. Hanranhan visited our classroom to talk about cooperation. Look for blue smile face and drawing in backpacks.
Week at a Glance March 15-19, 2021
Reading: Read MayDay! for content and comprehension; review “x” sound and handwriting; Easter Egg decodable reader
Sight words: yellow, blue, green
Writing: explanatory short story using “first, next, last” sequencing; leprechaun creative writing
Math: 3D shapes (sphere, cube, cylinder)
Religion: Lent; God calls us to love our family; St. Joseph feast day; Palm Sunday craft; Stations of the Cross
Social Studies: environment, map review
Science: push/pull forces; shamrocks; clouds; transportation
Handwriting: Upper case letters “M” and “V” with phonemic sounds
Mask request
Mask request!
Sneezing season is upon us with return of warmer weather. Please send an extra mask in backpack or to keep in locker. Our classroom stash of disposable children's masks is depleted.
Play-doh shape practice! We made circles, ovals, and rounded shapes.
Library Day! Books need to be returned before next Wednesday morning. Thank you.
Hands-on shape creating continues. Students used shapes to make different shapes.
Morning snack + recess AND afternoon recess. Thankful for sunshine. Reminder to send towels every Monday.
Mr. Showstead gave the kids a great workout today - ask about new hula hoop game!
Shape game! Thank you to parents who donated dice to our classroom.
Hexagon artwork
Week at a Glance March 8-12, 2021
Reading: Read Max Takes the Train for content and comprehension; compare book to animated story; initial ”j” and “w” sounds
Sight words: yellow, blue, green
Writing: explanatory short story using “first, next, last” sequencing; illustrations to match content
Math: 2D shapes: hexagons; joining shapes, hands-on shape sorts & searches
Religion: Lent; God call us to make good choices; Our Father
Social Studies: our resources today and long ago
Science: push/pull forces; winter weather; shamrocks; transportation
Handwriting: Upper case letters “A” and “N” with phonemic sounds
Mrs. Hanrahan visits classroom on Friday
Report Cards
Please look for trimester 2 report cards in yellow folders today. You may keep the report card. Please sign and return envelope on Monday.
Thank you!