Final Goodbye

Thank you for a spectacular year! I will miss your child so much. Your child has made a huge impact on me and your child is so special and unique in his/her own way. I hope everyone has an awesome summer with a ton of fun! I can't wait to see these amazing students walk down the hallway next year as 3rd graders! Keep shining your light onto others 2nd graders!

Upcoming Dates

 We are on the final stretch of school. Here are some dates of events for the last week of school.

Monday, May 29th- No School

Thursday, June 1st- Field Trip to Hemker Zoo, Students should wear their green Irish Pride shirts, bring a bagged lunch that can be thrown away, bring an extra water bottle or drink that can be thrown away, wear sunscreen

Friday, June 2nd- Last Day of 2nd Grade, Walking to City Park, Wear Sunscreen

Plays

Groups of students performed the following plays this week:

• Just Like This
• The Three Billy Goats Gruff
• The Stinky Cheese Man

Writing

In writing this week your child finished the following story starters:

• A Big Day at School
• The Recess Mess
• A Crazy Class

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Next Wednesday, May 31st our class will be watching Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to go along with our class read aloud. On this day your child may bring in a chocolate treat to enjoy, a special drink, a stuffed animal, and a blanket if they choose. 

May Word of the Month

Courage- Be brave and dare to be nice even when it is hard

To go along with the word of the month students listened to the story: Be Brave Little One. Students continued to do several activities to go along with this story.

Guided Reading Books

Please have your child look one last time at home for any guided reading books that may need to be returned to school.