Friday Newsletter, 10-24-14

News and Information

Classroom Halloween Party

Our classroom Halloween Party will be Friday morning, October 31st.  It will begin with a Kindergarten and Y5 costume parade around the school.  Afterwards we will rotate through 4 Halloween crafts and enjoy a sweet treat afterwards.  All costumes will be put into backpacks by lunch time.  So please wear appropriate clothing underneath costumes.

There are still items needed for our party.  Please see the iBlog post regarding Halloween donations and leave a reply if you can bring something.

If you would like to help the day of the party please email me.

Holiday Boutique Basket

Last call for donations for our “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle” themed basket!  Our room mother is looking for cash donations or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle merchandise.

No School

November 4th – Election Day

Half-Day of School

Friday, November 7th – Parent Teacher Conference Planning Time

October Reward Party

The students who have stayed on “green” for 80% of October will be watching the Dearborn High School Marching Band perform on November 5th.

What We Did This Week

Our Apple Orchard trip was a big success!  The weather was perfect!  Thank you to our parent chaperones!  I have some pictures I will post soon as soon as I work out technical difficulties.

Our Alpha Friend this week was Nyle Noodle, letter Nn

We learned about “Work on Writing” and wrote in our new notebooks (this is part of our Daily 5 rotation).

We worked in our journals during Writer’s Workshop

We made “pumpkin face” patterns in Math

We continue to practice our “tripod” grip and controlled coloring in Handwriting.

We read many stories about apples, pumpkins and Fall

Have a good weekend!

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