Late start tomorrow. School starts at 9:35am. No breakfast will be served in the classroom. If your child would like breakfast they must go to the cafeteria before 9:35am.

The wonderful Snow School PTA’s Last Skate Night of this school year will be this Thursday, March 12th!  It will be at the Lincoln Park Skating Center from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.  The cost is $7.00 per skater in advance and/or $9.00 at the door.  Roller Skate rental is included, you may bring your own skates but they will need to be inspected at eh door before entering.  Parents or younger siblings that will not be skating do not need a ticket.  A parent or adult must be present.  Come and join the fun!!!

OUR DOOR SECURITY SYSTEM WILL BE ACTIVATED ON THURSDAY OF THIS WEEK.  DOOR 10 (BACK LOBBY DOOR) WILL BE UNLOCKED FROM 8:15-8:45AM and  THEN 3:35-8:30 PM.   KIDS CLUB BEFORE SCHOOL PROGRAM SHOULD ENTER THROUGH THE PRESCHOOL DOORS.

Thank you.

We are going on our  field trip to the Henry Ford Museum on Friday, March 13th. We will be there from 9:30-2:30 so please make sure your child is wearing comfortable walking shoes and packs a lunch in a disposable bag.  We are learning about the past, present, and future in social studies, so this will be a great way to see examples of what life was like in the past!

landforms

Here is a link to review the landforms and bodies of water with your child. Make sure they know the following:

Mountains, Valleys, Deserts, Peninsula, Ocean, Rivers, Island, Hills, Plains and Lakes

Family Literacy Night

* Save the Date *

Monday, March 23, 2014

5:00-6:00 p.m.

 

Dear Families,

 

You are invited to family literacy night!  Children can choose from many activities such as: Story Telling, HedBandz Game, Readers Theater, Make and Take Book, Bookmarks, and Site Word Bingo!  Prizes will be awarded!  There will also be a parent information presentation. Hope you can make it!

 

-Snow Elementary Staff



We are finishing up with landform in science. There will be a test Friday March 6th. We will be review in class, a study guide will be going home tomorrow. Please review with your child. 

March is Reading Month activities:

Monday – we read a Dr. Seuss book for his birthday

Tuesday- decorate classroom door like our favorite book

Wednesday- read in the hallway 8:50-9:00

Thursday – read a non-fiction book

Friday- explain to someone how to pick a “good fit” book

Saturday – visit a public library and find a quiet place to read

Sunday – play a game that involves words like Hangman, Boggle, or Scrabble



Thank you to all of the wonderful families that donated food/supplies for our class Valentine’s day party. The students really enjoyed passing out their cards and treats to each other.

We are almost done with chapter 6 in math. We will be reviewing this week. A home review will go tomorrow. Please make sure you review at home. Our test will be on Friday February 27th.

Pennies for Pasta: Our last day to collect will be this Friday, February 27! We have been very supportive of the Leukemia Foundation and look forward to closing out this week with a record collection. Our total right now is $852.95! Tons of thanks for your support!

PBIS Reward Party: Monday, March 2, 245-315: Students may bring electronics from home for this reward day! We usually don’t allow tablets, Ipads, Ipods, Leapster, DS and other suitable electronics at school, but this one half hour is different! FUN! Please enjoy, respect and be responsible with your electronics!

The week after break, we will begin focusing on communities. If anyone has a connection to a community worker such as a firefighter, dentist, baker etc. who is willing to talk to the kids about 10-15 minutes about their job, please let me know. We are looking for a variety of community helpers to present.

Kindergarten and Second Grade will be teaming up on a great project about our community! We are asking for pictures of your child at local businesses around the city. Feel free to take pictures at one, some, or all of the following locations!
Bakery Retail Store
Grocery Store Bank
Library Dentist
Police/Fire Station Doctor
Gas Station/Mechanic Barber Shop
Post Office Restaurant
Pictures can be printed and sent to school with your child, or you may email them to Ms. Stetz- stetzn@dearbornschools.org. Please submit any pictures you have taken no later than Monday, March 2nd.