Week 33

This week our class spent a lot of time reviewing all of the different spellings of plural nouns. We will continue practicing these throughout the year, as they can be pretty tricky! We also began our poetry unit. We've been busy reading and writing all types of poems. The kids were surprised to learn that poems don't always rhyme!

Reviewing plural nouns

We read "Sick" by Shel Silverstein and illustrated a portion of the poem

Looking Ahead to Next Week
Memory:My sheep hear My voice and I know them, and they follow Me.

John 10:27

Spelling: chunk ange, ash

Grammar: Contractions Review

Reading and Writing: Poetry

Math: Subtracting 3 digit numbers. We will have our test on Thursday or Friday, depending on how our review goes. I will send an email to let you know

Science: Animal Reports--our goal is to present our books to the class on Friday!

News

• Students in PDO-2nd grade will celebrate Week of the Young Child on May 4th-8th. During this week, we celebrate the blessing of young children, especially all of the young children here at Zion! As part of the celebration, there will be optional dress-up days this week. The themes are listed below: 
•  Monday: Sports Shirt Day-wear a sports shirt of their favorite team 
•  Tuesday: Favorite Color Day 
• Wednesday: Spirit Day - Wear red or white or Zion wear 
• Thursday: Stripes Day 
• Friday: Mismatched Socks Day 
• Please remember that these dress-up days are optional! If your child chooses not to participate, he/she should be in Zion standardized dress (K-2nd grade). If your child participates, he/she doesn't have to be in standardized dress. It 
• Mark your calendars! Friday May 8th at 7pm will be the performance of "Adam's Apple," the musical for grades 1-3