I hope that everyone had a wonderful fall break! It is hard to believe that it is know fall and that we are almost done with the 1st quarter.
Please be looking out for our Field trip permission slip forms for the Chattahoochee Nature Center on Monday, October 9th. The cost is $10. Please send in by Thursday, 10/5 .
Powers Ferry has started the Domino's fundraiser this week. Be looking out for the form in your child's homework folder.
Next Thursday, October 12 is a Cobb County Early release day for teacher professional development. School will dismiss at 12:20.
It is Parent Conference time!!! Conference week is October 16-20. Please be looking out for your conference time note coming home later this week. If the time does not work, please let me know when is a better time/day. I look forward to meeting with each of you and discuss how your child is doing in Second grade. This week will be early release at 12:20 all that week and the book fair will be going on.
This week and next week , we are finishing up and assessing many skills for the end of the quarter.
In Reading, we are working on how to use illustrations and text to help us understand what is going on with the characters, setting and plot.
In Math, we are working on math fluency using different strategies ( make a ten, number line , doubles) and using money in word problems.
In Social Studies, we are still learning about the 5 Georgia regions and rivers . We will take our test on Friday, 10/6. We will also review about the roles of the President, Governor, and Mayor.
In Writing, we are finishing up working on personal narrative writing.
Please continue to support your child in their homework and reading every night for 20 minutes.