Mrs. Folkerts—Grade 2

Leisure Center Swimming

Parents:  To help facilitate safety on this outing, I am requesting that students bring a life jacket along for this swimming outing.  If you are unable to get one, or feel your child has adequate swimming skills, please write me a note regarding this in your child’s planner.  Thank you.

Spelling/Memory Work–Fri. May 18

Here is our list for this week:  solution, account, thousand, less, ticket, money, spot, angle, sight, off, swirl, follow, provide, build, recover, return, teach, speak, praise, solve

Memory Work:  Phil.4:4-8 ” Rejoice in the Lord……………if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about these things.”

Spring Sing

Our Spring Sing Concert will take place tomorrow evening at 7 p.m.   Students from Grade 2 will be performing a song in this concert.  Please have your child dressed in full uniform and they should be dropped off at the classroom no later than 6:45 pm.  Hope to see you there!

Spelling words for Friday, May 11

Here are the 20 words:  wheel, pencil, soil, thread, changing, changeable, changing, dough, goes, snow,  arithmetic, might, paid, break, hold, stole, stood, heard, omit, pass

Class Photos

We will be having our class photo taken on May 3 (Thursday).  Students should be wearing full dress uniform on that day.

Memory Work/Spellling Test–Fri. May 4

Phil 4:4-7  This week we add v.7:  And the peace of God which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Spelling:  birthday, silver, indeed, small, tiny, tall, father, world, morning, people, color, yellow, orange, purple, key, heaven, forest, hotel, who, sew

Gymnastics

Tomorrow we go on our first gymnastics outing to the YMCA.  Our session begins at 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm.  We will be returning on the bus at that time, so we may be arriving at the school a bit after the bell.  Just to let you know.

Give It Up For Hunger

 On Thursday, May 10th, the Salvation Army will be coming to Highroad Academyto do a fundraiser called Give it up for Hunger. They will be hosting a school- wide hotdog lunch. The children are encouraged to bring a $2 donation to buy a hotdog and help raise funds for the Salvation Army. If the children would like more than one hotdog, they will be available for a donation. Pop and bags of chips will also be available for $1.

Crazy Hat Day

 On Friday, May 18th, we are planning a Crazy Hat Day! It will be a casual day for the students and we are hoping to see some crazy hats! There will be a prize for the craziest hat in each classroom.

Spelling/Memory Work–due April 27

Here are the spelling words for this week:  right, anything, because, herself, glory, cheese, coal, lead, worms, fashion, third, order, next, ever, however, become, became, such, early, before   TEST FRIDAY!

Memory Work:   Phil.4:4,5,6