LAST Weekly Newsletter of the year!

6/6/14
Literacy: This week was another review week in which children practiced the first 100 high frequency Fry
words. These words are some of the most commonly used words children use in their reading and writing.
Math and Science: This week children focused on doubles and neighbors fact fluency. These fast facts
will help children be able to solve addition and subtraction problems quickly and efficiently.
In science, children worked collaboratively to complete the marshmallow challenge!. In short, children were
given "0 pieces of uncooked spaghetti, # feet of string, # feet of masking tape, and a marshmallow. The
ob$ective was to build the tallest structure, using only the materials provided, to support the marshmallow. It
was great to see children working together towards a common goal. Find out more about the marshmallow
challenge online% marshmallowchallenge.com/
In other news
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*6/9: Charlies Park field trip
*Last day of school: June 13 ( day)
&If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact my new e(tension )1#* or e+
mail% sageungar,yahoo.com -best way..
'o$ework (eca):
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3eading log -4+F. ret#rned daily
5pelling -4+Th. 6 ne(t week is the last week.
78 4832 4/T9 :/425 for the rest of the year.
T'* +I, ANN-.N"*M*NT!
/s many of you know, I will be looping this class to "
nd
grade. I am very e(cited about
the move, and to be given the opportunity to work with this same group of children
-and parents. again ne(t year; 8n the report cards you will see my name listed as your
child's ne(t year's teacher. 0on't worry< they are moving onto "
nd
grade; I am eager to
learn and grow with the children, and look forward to continuing where we leave off.
Thank you all for your support and enthusiasm.
9appy weekend; 5age Tallman