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Friday, May 10, 2013

May 6-10

Don't forget to practice those spelling words!!!!

We have been busy with MAP testing, learning about making and keeping a budget and writing poems.  We had the firehouse visit us this week and the kids learned about fire safety.  The presentation is a second grade tradition and it is a very effective demonstration on fire safety in the house..

Please review the dates below.  

Monday, May 13th:  Field Trip to Lincoln Park Zoo-Please dress for the weather!  All kids need a packed lunch.  Chaperones, please plan on meeting us there.  Please bring a backpack so you can carry your group's lunches. 
Thursday, May 16th:  Spelling Review Day-send chalk, Garden Planting-wear old clothes, and Art Fest/Poetry Slam! Whew!
Friday, May 17th:  All School Library Books due today!
Monday, May 20th: Sink and Float your Boat day!  Send in boat materials!  We need materials that could be used to make  boat.  We'll test them out in our buckets which are about 9 inches x9 inches x9inches.
Tuesday, May 21:  Tribute to Excellence and (Shhh)
Thursday, May 23:  Reading Review Day-send in a towel for a reading picnic!
Friday, May 24th: Olympic Day (day)
(evening) Parent/Teacher Softball game and GET RID OF THE ASPHALT PARTY!!!!!
Tuesday, May 28, 10-3 Barrie Park Second Grade Picnic
Wednesday, May 29th:  Second Grade Promise Board Game Day-send in board games
Thursday, May 30th:  Cleaning Day.  Send in an extra shopping bag to haul all that stuff home!