2nd Grade Newsletter
Week of October 24, 2016
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
10/24 through 10/28: Red Ribbon Week and Book Fair
*The "Crockett Roo" shirts have been delivered and are ready for pick up at your convenience.
Monday October 24: May the Force Be With You to Make Healthy Choices--Star Wars Day
Tuesday October 25: "Ahoy, Mateys! We are RED-y to Take a Stand!" - Pirate Day & Wear Red & Lunch with a Loved One (last names A-M)
Wednesday October 26: Lei Off Drugs!--Hawaiian Day & Lunch with a Loved One (last names N-Z)
Thursday October 27: There are a Minion Reasons to Stay Drug Free!--Minion Day and Family Night at the Book Fair started at 5:30 pm
Friday October 28: Roos say BOO to Drugs!!--Costumes-Roo “BOO!” Parade --- Boo Roo Celebration at 2:20-3:20 pm.
ELA
We will be summarizing Stellaluna, Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then.
MATH
We will continue to classify rectangles, quadrilaterals by their sides, vertices, and angles (right angle, acute angle, and obtuse angle).
We will make boxes (3D figures) from rectangles and identifying faces of Geoblocks (3D figures).SCIENCE - Patterns of Movement
Students will work in groups to design machines that will cause marbles to slide, roll, and spin. The final products will be blueprints of the machines. Students will present their plans to the class in three-minute presentations.
BOO ROO
Red Ribbon Week
October 24th - 28th
Monday October 24: May the Force Be With You to Make Healthy Choices--Star Wars Day
Tuesday October 25: "Ahoy, Mateys! We are RED-y to Take a Stand!" - Pirate Day & Wear Red
Wednesday October 26: Lei Off Drugs!--Hawaiian Day
Thursday October 27: There are a Minion Reasons to Stay Drug Free!--Minion Day
Friday October 28: Roos say BOO to Drugs!!--Costumes-Roo “BOO!” Parade
”Boo Roo” Costume Guidelines
Costumes must be appropriate and masks are not to be worn.
No pretend “prop” weapons such as water pistols, knives, swords, fake blood or gore.
No bare midriffs or revealing clothing.
Any costumes that will disrupt the routine of the day (including PE) will not be allowed; appropriate shoes must be worn.
Administration has the final say on all costumes.
*This week will be fun-filled while focusing on the importance of making healthy choices.*
Attendance Incentives!
Class-When a class has had 20 days of perfect attendance they may choose a 30 min. reward such as extra recess, no shoes in the classroom, board game day etc.
Campus-If a student has perfect attendance for 6 weeks they will be rewarded in a different way each 6 weeks.
Thank You!
Contact us!
Suzie Whitman swhitman@weatherfordisd.com
Teressa Todd ttodd@weatherfordisd.com
Karen Widler kwidler@weatherfordisd.com
Karen Sams ksams@weatherfordisd.com