- Remember your Chromebook and charger every day!
- Homework packet due Friday, 2/23
- It will come home Tuesday, 2/20
- No School on Monday, 2/19 - Presidents' Day
- Canyons quiz on Wednesday, 2/21 (reading)
- The skill will be reading a nonfiction text to answer questions.
- Parks, Marshall, & Keller test on Wednesday, 2/21 (social studies)
- This is a really quick unit with one day on each famous American. Each test will be on 3 Americans at a time.
- Mind Map for review
- King, Chavez, Robinson test on Wednesday, 2/28 (social studies)
- Time quiz on Thursday, 2/29 (math)
- Tell time to the hour, half hour, and nearest 5 minutes
- No School on Tuesday, 3/5 - teacher work day
- PEP (Parents as Educational Partners)
- There are monthly events for grown-ups/caregivers of English Language (EL students). They are hosted by Mrs. Gustilo and Mrs. Chatila, two of our EL teachers at PNB. All meetings are held at Pinebrook.
- Weekly Reminder
- Return library books by Mondays on B Weeks!
- If you do not return your books, you will not be allowed to pick out new books.
- Wear sneakers on Thursday and Friday for P.E.
- If you do not wear sneakers/tennis shoes/trainers or closed-toed shoes (NO boots), you will not be allowed to participate in P.E. This is a rule from the P.E. teachers.
- Ice Cream is available at lunch on Wednesdays for $1.
- LCPS allows students to purchase ice cream any day of the week.
- As a team, second grade is encouarged to get ice cream on Wednesday to help prevent any chaos (like buying 4 ice creams).
- House Spirit Days are on Fridays.
- Wear your house color on Fridays to show house spirit.
- Parents can join at lunchtime on Tuesdays and Thursdays!
- Please be sure to bring your ID card to get in the front door.
- Our lunch is 12:45 - 1:15pm.
- Pinebrook Family Resources Page
- Information on how to study, testing, online programs, etc.
- Spring ASEP resgistration opens on 2/9/24
- Bingo Night on Friday, 2/23 at 6:30pm.
- This event is virtual.
- You can buy bingo cards at this link until 2/21.
- School Store is open on Fridays!
- Everything is $2.
- My expectations are that the kids check in and drop off their backpacks FIRST and that all of their school store items stay in their backpacks.
SEL/Morning Meeting - Family Communication (Unit 3)
Math - We learned about the parts of a clock. We will start learning about telling time to the nearest hour, half hour, and 5 minutes next week.
Phonics - We reviewed the ending patterns with long VCC, with V=vowel and C=consonant. We learned about when y says /long i/ and when y says /long e/. New heart words were both, four, and fourth.
Reading - We continued learning about the landform of canyons! We will use this learning to practice using nonfiction texts to find answers to questions.
Writing - We wrote our opinions on different topics. We will continue this next week.
Social Studies - We learned about Thurgood Marshall and Helen Keller. We will learn about Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. next week.
I hope you have an fabulous 3-day weekend!
I will see the kids again on Tuesday, 2/20,
