Knoelk News News and Notes Sept. 1, 2017 Specials Monday: Holiday Tuesday: P.E./Computer Lab Wednesday: Art Thursday: P.E. Friday: Art/Library Check for schedules and info. on my website! News and Notes TCBY $ is due Sept. 6. Ice cream at lunch on Tues. and Thrs. begins Sept. 5 and costs $1.00. Wear yellow on Sept. 8 to remind us of the character pillar of the month: Respect. Watch for Fluency Folders to come home on Tuesday. Instructions are in the folders. Folders will be due on Fridays and must be turned in complete and on time for your child to earn a sticker toward a reward prize. Thank you for your support at home! * Homework will continue this week: 1-5 Math Homelink, Spelling tic tac toe, Fluency Folder, and please read at least 15 minutes daily! What we’re working on… Language Arts: Frog and Toad All Year is the Storytown selection this week. The students will continue to analyze characters in this fiction story. * Spelling/phonics: This week’s words are also closed syllables that focus on short o, e, u. Grammar/writing: The students will be writing statements and questions. They will also write a narrative piece about a time they helped someone. Math: We will review skills and concepts such as addition to 10, the quarter, and ways to make 25 cents. Science: This week, the students will discover properties of matter and experiment with changing states of matter. Watch for the Storytown weekly study guide. Also, your child will bring the Storytown book home on Thursdays to re-read the selection and prepare for end of week tests. F.Y.I. On September 15th we will have an Intruder/Lockdown Drill. This drill is done in cooperation with Officer Jurka, our School Resource Officer. We practice this drill in a non-threatening manner. We do stress that this is just a drill several times. Students are expected to go to their safe location and remain silent. If you have any questions about this drill please call Dr. Hall. It is important that we practice our safety drills at school. I hope you all enjoy the long weekend

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