Important
Dates
May 23 – Patriotic Day – Wear red, white, & blue
26 – No School – Memorial Day
30 - Last Day to Return
Library Books
June
2 – Blackberry Farm Field Trip
9 – School Picnic
12 – Last Day of School
Last Day of
School
Our last day of school
will be Thursday, June 12. School will
be dismissed at 12:00. Report cards will
be handed out on this day. If your child
is unable to attend on this day, you may pick up his/her report card the
following week in the office. They cannot
be handed out early.
End of the Year Picnic
Our end of the year picnic will be on Monday, June
9. We will be going outside (weather
permitting) for quite a while in the morning.
The PTO will be supplying lunch. If your child does not like what is being
served, just send a sack lunch to school that day. More information will be
coming at a later date.
ABC
Countdown
5/27 – “N” –
Neatness Day
5/28 – “O” – Outside
Day
5/29 – “P” – Partners/Puzzles
5/30 - “Q” – Quiet
Day
Summer Reading Suggestions
It is important to continue to read with your
child every day this summer. It is also
important for them to read to you. This
will not only better prepare them for 2nd grade, but it will also
increase their confidence and comprehension skills.
Here are some popular kids' book
selections for you to enjoy!
Frog
and Toad
by Arnold Lobel
Amelia
Bedelia
by Peggy Parish
Henry
and Mudge
by Cynthia Rylant
Arthur by Marc Brown
Horrible
Harry by
Suzy Kline
Cam
Jansen Mysteries by
David A. Adler
Jigsaw
Jones Mysteries
by James Preller
Junie
B. Jones
by Barbara Parks
Magic
Tree House
by Mary Pope Osborne
Phonics Skills
We will work on words with the /ur/ sound
in them.
Grammar Skills
We will work on using question words
(who, what, where, why & when).
Spelling Words
Our
spelling words for next week are:
Not, sum,
next, turn, nurse, turkey, purple, love, cover, hamburger
Have a safe and happy Memorial Day!