Reminders for Friday, May 31st
- Remember your Chromebook and charger every day!
- Homework packet due Friday, 6/7
- It will come home Monday, 6/3
- Writing fractions quiz on 6/3 (math)
- Making Predictions about Nonfiction texts quiz on 6/5 (reading)
- The student will make a prediction about what they will learn from a nonfiction text based on its cover, title, summary, and table of contents.
- Comparing fractions quiz on 6/6 (math)
Notes
- 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 or wear Pinebrook colors (navy and maroon) to show school 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.
- School Store is open on Fridays!
- Everything is between $1-4 dollars. Most things are $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 4)
Math - We learned how to write fractions this week. We will continue this and learn how to compare fractions next week.
Phonics - Turtles reviewed all digraphs - ck (click, check), sh (sheep, ), th, unvoiced (thumb), th, voiced (they, this), ch (lunch, chicken), wh (what, whistle), ph (phone, graph), ng (ring, thing), nk (think, trunk). Flamingoes learned about prefixes -- adding un- (undo, unwell), pre- (prepare, preview), and re- (redo, return). They also learned heart words truth and truly.
Reading - We finished up reviewing identifying conflict/resolution. We continued learning how to predict what a nonfiction text will be about. We will build background knowledge about space!
Writing - We wrote about second grade memories and wrote to tell next year second grade students about their teachers!
Reading - We finished up reviewing identifying conflict/resolution. We continued learning how to predict what a nonfiction text will be about. We will build background knowledge about space!
Writing - We wrote about second grade memories and wrote to tell next year second grade students about their teachers!
Health- We learned about harmful substances and the difference between prescription and nonprescription medicines. Next week, we will learn about how the environment affects our health and how we can help protect it.
Have a fabulous weekend,
