Spelling Words: out them then she many Word Family Pattern Spelling words(short u) run fun shut trunk skunk Homework This week:
Toys and Trinkets Students are not permitted to have toys or items that are toy-like at school. If they have a fluffy friend coupon they are allowed to bring a stuffed animal for the day. Many girls are bringing jewelry that is more of a distraction than an accessory.. I have warned all of the kiddos if they bring toys to class I will be taking them and parents will need to pick them up to get them back. Please make sure that they are not bringing these items to school. Thank you for your support! We are in need of headphones please !!! There are many times in class we need to listen to something oun our i-pads or chromebooks. If possible can you please make sure that your child has their own pair of headphones to use at school If anyone would like to donate headphones to our classroom this would also be greatly appreciated. Tests Next week There will be 2 tests next week Social Studies on Tuesday and the Math test is on Wednesday. The study guide for the social studies test went home Friday and test for B . You will want to complete this with your child before Wednesday. This test form is just like the test we will have in class. Scholastic Book Order & Highlights I am sending home a book order for the month of November. If you want items on this order to a be a surprise gift, please let me know ahead of time. YOu can order online, but please be sure to send me a note if you need the order secret. Please have your orders in by FRIDAY the 17th to ensure holiday delivery. I am sending home the Highlights orderform, even if you don’t want this magazine please send back the order form with NO checked. THANKS! Turkey Trot Please be sure to send in your $3 with your permission slip. A t-shirt order form also went home last week if you are interested. Snack Changes Snack has been causing some distraction during learning times.. We will have between 5-7 minutes in the AM and PM to eat snacks and then we will be putting them away. If this is a concern for anyone please let me know. Please send snacks that are quick and nutritious. XTRA Math Is a great way to practice those facts at home. I am sending home another parent letter for how to get logged on. Fact fluency is a grade on our report card every quarter. Our class website WEBSITE- mrspetrone.weebly.com Upcoming Events 11/21 Turkey Trot 11/22-½ Day 11-23 &11/24- No School Thanksgiving Break 12/1- Snow Paws Lock In Have a wonderful week! Mrs. Petrone Spelling Words: out them then she many Word Family Pattern Spelling words(short u) run fun shut trunk skunk Homework This week:
Weekly News and Updates Headphones There are many times in class we need to listen to something oun our i-pads or chromebooks. If possible can you please make sure that your child has their own pair of headphones to use at school If anyone would like to donate headphones to our classroom this would also be greatly appreciated. Tests Next week There will be 2 tests next week Social Studies on Monda and the Math test is on Tuesday. I will be sending home a study guide for the social studies test and test for B will be coming home this week but it will not be due until next week. This test form is just like the test we will have in class. Our class website WEBSITE- mrspetrone.weebly.com Please check out our classroom website. I important information, pictures and coming soon will be a homework help section. This will have links to videos that can help you learn what your child is learning. I also have a curriculum corner on my website that tells what we are learning about, in case you were curious. Comfy Seats Kids can bring in their comfy seats as soon as they get them. I have found the most affordable options at Christmas Tress Store and Walmart. This is absolutely optional! Veteran’s Day Assembly At Friday’s Assembly we are asking that only parents that are veterans come to this special assembly to be honored. Unfortunately we do not have a gym/room that will facilitate the children and their immediate families. Upcoming Events 11-3 ½ Day end of marking period 11/7 NO School 11/8 Report cards will be coming home 11/10 Veteran’s Day Assembly- 9:15 Have a wonderful week! Mrs. Petrone Spelling Words: will, each, about, how, up Word Family Pattern Spelling words blend, ten, when, men, send Homework This week:
Halloween Party Thanks to everyone who donated and came and helped with the party! Our class website WEBSITE- mrspetrone.weebly.com Please check out our classroom website. I important information, pictures and coming soon will be a homework help section. This will have links to videos that can help you learn what your child is learning. I also have a curriculum corner on my website that tells what we are learning about, in case you were curious. Comfy Seats Kids can bring in their comfy seats as soon as they get them. I have found the most affordable options at Christmas Tress Store and Walmart. This is absolutely optional! Upcoming Events 10/30 Pink out Day 10-31 Crazy Sock Day 11-3 ½ Day end of marking period 11/7 NO School Spelling Words
if, do,said, which, their word family at We have the same words for 2 weeks :-) Weekly News and Updates Halloween Party The parade and party will be on Friday October 27th. The party will follow the parade, however I do not have the official start time for the parade at this time. I will be posting a sign up for food and game volunteers. Travel Folders, communication sheets & and Checked Paper Please check your child’s travel folder each night. This communication sheet must stay in the folder. If there are any papers that have a T circled at the top, this means we did or checked it together in class. Homework will be graded and returned with a check, for done, check + for exceptional work, check - for missing or incomplete work. Tests, projects and writing pieces will be graded with a percentage or rubric that equates to a 1-4 grade. 4 exceeding expectation, 3 meeting expectation, 2, approaching expectation, 1 did not meet expectation. All homework and other items should be removed from the folder nightly, please initial or sign that you have seen your child’s behavior and they have completed nightly reading. Homework Homework will always come home on Monday and you have until the following Monday(1 week) to complete it and turn it in. If it is done ahead of time your child is welcome to turn it in early. Please make sure that your child puts their name on anything that is handed in. Spelling words are also sight words. They are the words most used in the english language. There will be 5 per week and we will also be utilizing spelling sorts and studying patterns in class. We are adding an additional 5 words this week that will be pattern words. There is a new spelling homework activity page. This will allow you to pick 2 of the activities that work best for you and your child. Upcoming Events 10-10 1st savings day deposit 10-14 Color Run 10-26 Picture Retakes 10-19 & 20 ½ Day conferences 11-3 ½ Day end of marking period Mrs. Petrone Weekly News and Updates
Dear Families, If possible please sign up for remind. Text 810-10 with the words "join e9kkgk" to get updates from Mrs. Petrone via text message, and you can text me too! You can also see what is happening in our classroom on our class Website:mrspetrone.weebly.com or if you want to follow me on twitter I am @Ropetrone. I post fun and exciting things that are happening in our classroom on twitter and also on our website. Here are this week’s updates… Halloween Party If there is anyone that would like to be in charge of planning our Halloween Party please contact me.. Watch Dogs Dads, if you are interested in signing up to be a watch dogs for the day, you will need to use this link to sign up. I will send it out in remind an also post it on our website. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090f45adab2aaafa7-watchdogs Travel Folders, communication sheets & and Checked Paper Please check your child’s travel folder each night. This communication sheet must stay in the folder. If there are any papers that have a T circled at the top, this means we did or checked it together in class. Homework will be graded and returned with a check, for done, check + for exceptional work, check - for missing or incomplete work. Tests, projects and writing pieces will be graded with a percentage or rubric that equates to a 1-4 grade. 4 exceeding expectation, 3 meeting expectation, 2, approaching expectation, 1 did not meet expectation. All homework and other items should be removed from the folder nightly, please initial or sign that you have seen your child’s behavior and they have completed nightly reading. Spelling Words and Homework Homework will always come home on Monday and you have until the following Monday(1 week) to complete it and turn it in. If it is done ahead of time your child is welcome to turn it in early. Please make sure that your child puts their name on anything that is handed in. READING AT HOME is considered HOMEWORK. Please read things that your child likes to read. We will be using a program called EPIC at school, which is virtual library of books, it is available to you for a small cost, but it is awesome! There are hundreds of titles for your child to chose from, books are leveled and some are even read to your child if needed. You can also use this read at home time as Book IT time!!!! YAY!!! Spelling words are also sight words. They are the words most used in the english language. There will be 5 per week and we will also be utilizing spelling sorts and studying patterns in class. In addition to practicing writing and spelling these 5 words at home you may also have other spelling homework. We will have these 5 words for 2 weeks. Upcoming Events 10-3 PTO meeting 10-26 Picture Retakes 10-5 A& W fundraiser night 10-19 & 20 ½ Day conferences 10-10 1st savings day deposit 11-3 ½ Day end of marking period 10-14 Color Run Have a good week Thank you, Mrs. Petrone Weekly News and Updates
Dear Families, We are really getting into the swing of 2nd grade. I would like to use Remind as a way to update and remind you of important events. This is also a way for us to message and communicate via text. At this time I only have 12 members signed up. If possible please sign up for remind. Text 810-10 with the words "join e9kkgk" to get updates from Mrs. Petrone via text message, and you can text me too! You can also see what is happening in our classroom on our class Website:mrspetrone.weebly.com or if you want to follow me on twitter I am @Ropetrone. I post fun and exciting things that are happening in our classroom on twitter and also on our website. Spirit Week This week is the Carlson High School Homecoming Game, So we will also participate in the festivities by having spirit week. Monday is movie character day - dress like your favorite movie character Tuesday-wear your favorite sports jersey or shirt day Wednesday- Is tropical or hawaiian day. It is also school picture day. So you may want to pack something to put on after pictures Thursday- salad dressing day(you will have to get creative for this one) so ranch, you might dress like a cowboy, Italian, mustache red white and green maybe? Friday- Spirit day, Chapman Shirts or blue and white for Carlson. Anything to show your GSD pride!. Color Run Please consider participating or volunteering for the 1st annual Chapman Color Run. We are currently looking for parents to volunteer. Please check out out Chapman PTO facebook page for more information. Upcoming Events Wednesday- Picture Day! Spirt week- all week Have a good week Mrs. Petrone Weekly Updates
Weekly News and Updates Dear Families, Hello and welcome to 2nd grade! I would like to start with a big THANK YOU! Your generosity is greatly appreciated. Our class is well stocked with Clorox wipes, bags, plastic wear and tissues! I have collected all “extra” pencils, glue sticks and dry erase markers. I will make sure they will have them when they need them throughout the year. If your child had extra crayons or markers or other supplies they were sent home today. If you child needs them later in the year they can bring them in at that time. This is our class communication sheet. This will be just one of the ways we stay connected this year. It is important that you look at this paper each day, sign it so I know you have seen it, and leave it in your child’s travel folder please! ( We picked travel folders on the 1st day)Your child will be filling in their behavior box every day. This will give you an awesome opportunity to ask your child about their day! I will also post this document on our website just in case I could not print it on Monday or if it was not in your child’s folder. Our website is mrspetrone.weebly.com. This website also links our class remind and many other important classroom resources. Please sign up for Remind, it is another great way for us to communicate. We can text each other right from the app! Lastly, please understand that your children are my #1 priority. I am teaching from 8:48-3:53 and I may not check my email or answer my phone if I am teaching your children. Please do not think this does not mean I do not want to talk to you. I will check my email before and after school, and during my prep times. If there is an emergency or a change in schedule, please call the office. Below are weekly updates that may require your attention. If you should ever have questions, concerns or comments, do NOT hesitate to contact me! Email:[email protected] Website:mrspetrone.weebly.com Remind- Text 810-10 with the words "join e9kkgk" to get updates from Mrs. Petrone via text message, and you can text me too! Chapman ph # 734-379-6380 Or just write me a note HOMEWORK- IMPORTANT PAPER WORK NEEDED If you were not able to attend open house, many important papers will be coming home in your child’s folder today. There is also a class information booklet that explains many class rules and procedures. That is your to keep.J Please fill out and return these papers ASAP: · Emergency Page- fill-in, correct, sign and return · Parent/Student survey- Yellow paper · Internet/Photo permission (Please read this document carefully- if you initial the bottom it means you do not give permission for me to use your child’s picture in any publications) Upcoming Events September 5-8th – Scholastic Book Fair |
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