1B Weekly News
October 6, 2016
A Note From Mrs. Waters
We will begin to work with opinions and providing reasons next week. Please send in 2-3 items/toys on Sunday in a bag or shoebox to help prompt conversations around opinions. We will use these items for the week and send them home at the end of the week. Please read the attached parent letter on opinion writing.
We will begin our first Science Unit, Earth Materials, next week. Please read the attached parent letter about what your child will be learning.
Reading
The students will be working on their word attack sills by using what they know to help them read.
Writing
Math
Students will be solving subtraction story problems.
Science
From the Office
Junior and Senior Parent Committee's Annual Pumpkin Patch
Make sure you grab your Halloween decorations, pumpkins, toys, candy and baked goods at the Junior Senior Parent Committee’s annual Pumpkin Patch. This is an event not to be missed!
Elementary classes will have the opportunity to visit the Pumpkin Patch and homeroom teachers will send home more information about the visit in the coming week
Items can only be purchased by DragonBand and we kindly ask parents to ensure that there are sufficient funds available on their bands on Monday October 24 and Tuesday October 25 to avoid disappointment.
You can top up your account by using one of the kiosks located in the MS/HS Cafeteria, in the main reception area (where the sales will be held) or online.
Visit dragoncard.asd.edu.qa
Username: With your family number found on the front of the parent ID card minus the last letter eg: FM001361M
Password: Is the same as the username
Students will need the return the below permission form completed by the parent to purchase Halloween treats with their DragonBands.
We thank you for your support and we hope you have a happy Halloween!
Important Dates
October 23: Principal’s Coffee at 8 am in the Presentation Room
October 24: Pumpkin Patch
October 25: Full Day Tuesday
October 26-27: No School
October 31: Halloween Class Party