Looking Ahead to Next Week:
Memory: The Third Commandment- Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
Spelling: oa/ote:
coat, soak, boating, floated, soaking, throat, moat, vote, remote, hotel
Grammar: Contractions
Reading: We will be reading our 3rd quarter whole class novel: Stone Fox
Math: Test of subtraction 0 and 1 facts and a written test on Tuesday, 100 addition fact test Friday
Science: What are physical and chemical changes? We will have a test over lesson 1 on Thursday. Study guide will be sent home on Tuesday
Writing: 5 paragraph writing over favorite season of the year.
Important News and Information:
--Bring in box tops to contribute to our class bag. The class who brings in the most box tops by Feb. 17th wins a prize!
--Bring in box tops to contribute to our class bag. The class who brings in the most box tops by Feb. 17th wins a prize!
-National Lutheran Schools Week is next week! Kick off is on Sunday with 2nd grade singing at the 10:30am service. Artwork from Zion students will also be on display in the welcome center of the church. Open House is that afternoon from 1-3.
-Dress Up Days:
Monday: P.J. Day
- Wear pajamas/sweats
- May bring one stuffed animal/pillow
- May wear slippers (bring change of shoes for outside)
Tuesday: Fake Injury Day
- Throw on your bandages and slings we are all broken today
- No injuries that impair your ability to function and/or cause a mess
- Jeans optional
Wednesday: Character Day
- Dress up as a favorite Bible, book, or movie character
- Jeans optional
Thursday: Ultimate Spirit Day
- Do you have the Spirit in you?
- Wear your Red, White, and Black to show your Zion Lutheran School Spirit
- Jeans optional
Friday: Holiday Day
- Bring out your cheesy holiday gear and show your festive fun
- Ideas: 4th of July, Easter, Christmas, Valentines Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Thanksgiving, or all of the above!
- Jeans optional
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| The kids were very surprised to find out that each container held the same amount of water! This demonstration introduced us to volume |
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| Check out the finished artwork in the welcome center this weekend! |
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| The kids worked in groups to compare the volume of liquids in different measuring cups |
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| On Friday, we did a STEM activity. The question we sought to answer throughout this process was: What makes a structure strong and stable? To answer this question, we learned about engineer, Simon Rodia. He built the Watts Towers in California using many little pieces to create something big! He also used the shape of a triangle to make his structures strong and stable. The kids were given marshmallows and toothpicks to create strong and sturdy structures. |
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| This week we had a Faith Family Activity, after getting to know each other better in a scavenger hunt game we learned that we are all an important piece to God’s church. Together with all believers we can be a picture of God’s love and Jesus’ Salvation to the world. We each made a cross that will be put together to create on big cross. Look for it in church this weekend! We were able to celebrate with each other Baptisms in January and February and renew our baptismal |
