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Welcome to 2nd grade!

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Wednesday, August 03, 2019

Off to a great start!

   Welcome back to school!  We are off to a GREAT start in 2nd grade!  

Mark your calendar: Parent night is Thursday, August 8th at 6pm.  Please plan to join us in our clasrom-#311). I will be going over lots of information about curriculum, classroom procedures and activities, volunteer opportunities and school-wide systems.   

Calling all room parents and center time volunteers!  If anyone is interested in helping make this the best year ever, please contact me!

FYI----Our daily schedule:

7:50-8:00 Morning Activities – Announcements/Attendance
8:00-9:30 Math 
9:30-9:50 Snack/Read aloud 
*bathroom break before Specials 

9:40-10:25 Specials
Monday: Science
Tuesday: PE  (wear tennis shoes!!)
Wednesday: Music

Thursday: Art
Friday:  P.E. (wear tennis shoes!!)

10:40-11:32 Writing (Integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
11:27-11:57 Lunch (Table 7)
*bathroom break 
12:10-12:35 Recess
*bathroom/water
12:45-2:00 Phonics/Reading (integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
2:00-2:15 End of Day Wrap Up

Wish List for the classroom:
Amazon or Lakeshore Learning gift cards to replace worn out books, purchase learning materials
Indoor recess board games—Sorry, Chinese Checkers, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship (Nothing that makes a bunch of noise, please)

   Welcome back to school!  We are off to a GREAT start in 2nd grade!  

Mark your calendar: Parent night is Thursday, August 8th at 6pm.  Please plan to join us in our clasrom-#311). I will be going over lots of information about curriculum, classroom procedures and activities, volunteer opportunities and school-wide systems.   

Calling all room parents and center time volunteers!  If anyone is interested in helping make this the best year ever, please contact me!

FYI----Our daily schedule:

7:50-8:00 Morning Activities – Announcements/Attendance
8:00-9:30 Math 
9:30-9:50 Snack/Read aloud 
*bathroom break before Specials 

9:40-10:25 Specials
Monday: Science
Tuesday: PE  (wear tennis shoes!!)
Wednesday: Music

Thursday: Art
Friday:  P.E. (wear tennis shoes!!)

10:40-11:32 Writing (Integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
11:27-11:57 Lunch (Table 7)
*bathroom break 
12:10-12:35 Recess
*bathroom/water
12:45-2:00 Phonics/Reading (integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
2:00-2:15 End of Day Wrap Up

Wish List for the classroom:
Amazon or Lakeshore Learning gift cards to replace worn out books, purchase learning materials
Indoor recess board games—Sorry, Chinese Checkers, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship (Nothing that makes a bunch of noise, please)

Off to a great start!

   Welcome back to school!  We are off to a GREAT start in 2nd grade!  

Mark your calendar: Parent night is Thursday, August 8th at 6pm.  Please plan to join us in our clasrom-#311). I will be going over lots of information about curriculum, classroom procedures and activities, volunteer opportunities and school-wide systems.   

Calling all room parents and center time volunteers!  If anyone is interested in helping make this the best year ever, please contact me!

FYI----Our daily schedule:

7:50-8:00 Morning Activities – Announcements/Attendance
8:00-9:30 Math 
9:30-9:50 Snack/Read aloud 
*bathroom break before Specials 

9:40-10:25 Specials
Monday: Science
Tuesday: PE  (wear tennis shoes!!)
Wednesday: Music

Thursday: Art
Friday:  P.E. (wear tennis shoes!!)

10:40-11:32 Writing (Integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
11:27-11:57 Lunch (Table 7)
*bathroom break 
12:10-12:35 Recess
*bathroom/water
12:45-2:00 Phonics/Reading (integrated Science/Social Studies/Health)
2:00-2:15 End of Day Wrap Up

Wish List for the classroom:
Amazon or Lakeshore Learning gift cards to replace worn out books, purchase learning materials
Indoor recess board games—Sorry, Chinese Checkers, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship (Nothing that makes a bunch of noise, please)

Lego Competition

The Due West Foundation will be hosting The Cobb EMC Lego Building Competition on Friday, February 1^st.  Students in grades 2^nd-12^th grade are invited to enter. All entrants will receive a basic Lego set for completing the first level of competition. Six builders will move on to the finalist round of competition to win a Lego Gift Card.

 Also, Southern Roots, food truck will be available for you to purchase dinner and refreshments.

Registration can only be completed online for this event. https://www.duewestelementaryfoundation.com/store.html#/

 

 

 

Pre-Registration

A $25.00 entry fee is due to complete your registration. Registration can ONLY be completed on-line for this event:

Our Due West Giving Tree and ornaments will be available in the front lobby beginning Monday, December 3rd. If you would like to fulfill a child’s wish, please stop by and select an ornament.

November 29th-- Due West will host its first STEM night. This event is for students K-5 grade and is FREE! Come join us for food trucks & a fun night of STEM activities and speakers sponsored by the Due West Foundation. Also, plan to attend the Cobb EMC & DW Foundation LEGO Night on January 25th.

   Tailgate Party at Due West!!

 

Due West Families say.......Let's Go Hoyas!! 

The Due West Foundation will be sponsoring the 2nd Annual Due West Tailgate before the Harrison Football Game on August 24th. We will tailgate from 5-7:30pm.

We will have food and music! The cost for the food will be $5.00 a plate. You can send in your money or buy a plate at the table on Friday. Please look for the flyer that came home on Thursday with all the details.  It's green.....

Bring your sports chairs and friends to support the Due West Foundation. We look forward to seeing you there!

The Due West Foundation will be sponsoring the 2nd Annual Due West Tailgate before the Harrison Football Game on August 24th. We will tailgate from 5-7:30pm.

We will have food and music! The cost for the food will be $5.00 a plate. You can send in your money or buy a plate at the table on Friday. Please look for the flyer that came home on Thursday with all the details.  It's green.....

Bring your sports chairs and friends to support the Due West Foundation. We look forward to seeing you there!

The 2018-2019 school year is about to begin! I cannot wait to meet my new students and families!
Come sneak a peek at our room and drop off supplies on Monday, July 30 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. We're in Room 311, across from the art room. 
I am planning a great year and am looking forward to getting to know each and every one of you!
Don't forget school starts on Wednesday, August 1, 2018!!! Please send in a snack with your child every day!

Six Flags Reading Log

Don’t forget that the Six Flags Reading Log is due by Monday, February 26th.

To participate, students need to read for a total of 6 hours or 360 minutes. They can read books, magazines, newspapers, eBooks or comic books. Click the link below to access the reading log if you need a new one, or just make your own on a piece of notebook paper. List what you read and the time spent reading.

Click here to access a copy of the Six Flags reading log: http://static.sixflags.com/readtosucceed/StudentReadingLog.pdf

When you reach the goal, return the reading log to your teacher by Monday, February 26th in order to qualify for a free ticket to Six Flags.

Book Fair: February 12-16

Spring Book Fair – Paws for Books! February 12-16 http://duewestlearningcommons.weebly.com/book-fairs.html

Friday, February 9th - Grand Opening/Bingo Night  
5pm - 8pm  *Bingo runs from 6pm - 8pm

Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday – Open until 4pm

Tuesday, February 13 – Muffins for Mom 7:15 am to 8am

Wednesday, Feb. 14 – Open Late until 6pm

Friday, Feb. 16 - Open until noon

If you’d like to volunteer at the Book Fair -  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0949aea622abf94-fall