Pattern-Vowel Pairs-ow, oe, oa (long o)
grow, low, toe, road, roast
cold, goes, own, hold, those
challenge words: compare, contrast, pilgrim, Mayflower, thankful
I know we will have many second grade star spellers this week!
Reminder notes for dates and times of parent teacher conferences will be sent home on Monday. Please return note if date and time is still satisfactory, or please indicate on note if other arrangements need to be made. I am looking forward to seeing you and discussing the great progress all the students have made! The first night of conferences is Thursday, November 10, 2016 from 4:00-7:00 PM.
Pattern: Vowel combinations: iy, ie (long i)
try, pie, cry, tie, wild
I, little, my, ride, by
challenge words: president, vote, government, leader, fair
School districts in Wayne County have placed a proposal on the November 8th ballot to provide added funding for our schools. It is the “Regional Enhancement Millage Proposal.”
If approved by the entire county, the 2 mil proposal will generate approximately $6.2 million from Dearborn but the District will receive $7.8 million in additional funding for our schools. Money would go to local schools starting this year and the millage expires after six years. Continue reading
School districts in Wayne County have placed a proposal on the November 8th ballot to provide added funding for our schools. It is the “Regional Enhancement Millage Proposal.”
If approved by the entire county, the 2 mil proposal will generate approximately $6.2 million from Dearborn but the District will receive $7.8 million in additional funding for our schools. Money would go to local schools starting this year and the millage expires after six years. Continue reading
Pattern: Vowel Pairs ai, ay
main, sail, day, stay, wait
today, play, want, again, always
challenge words: aquarium, shark, coral, octopus, ocean
Second graders will be going to the Rainforest café and the Michigan Real Life Aquarium on Monday, October 31, 2016. Please make sure all students and chaperones report to school so attendance can be taken before we leave. It should be a fun time for all!
Thank you to all second grade parents who helped to make our Fall Festivities fun on Friday! We hope you enjoyed the parade!
The school costume parade will be on Friday, October 28 from 9:30-10:30. (weather permitting) Come and join the parade and bring your camera!