Thank you to Mrs. Lebsock, Mr. Ilela and Mr. Szumski for chaperoning our field trip to Dinosaur Ridge on Thursday! We had a wonderful time and the kids did a fantastic job. One of the docents commented that we were the best class he has spoken to!!!!
Our next field trip will be to the Water Treatment Plant in October. Permission slips will be coming home in Monday folders soon.
Fall Conferences are coming up 10/01 -10/03. Conference sigh up sheets will be coming home in the 9/22 Monday folders. Please return these sheets to me no later than Wednesday, 9/24. As a reminder, I will not be able to attend conferences on Wednesday, 10/01 due to religious reasons. I will be scheduling all of my conferences on Thursday, 10/02 and Friday 10/03. If you do not feel that you need to speak with me, you are welcomed to schedule your conference on Wednesday, 10/01.
Please note: Dismissal for Wednesday, 10/01 will be at 11:30 am due to Fall Conferences
Coming up this week (09/22-09/26)
· Looking at the states of matter
· Experiment: Changing the state of matter
· Possibly begin looking at adhesion and cohesion in water
· Continue to learn about and color Colorado State emblems
· Continue studying about landforms; we will be adding rivers to our study
· Continue learning and reviewing our cursive
Highlights from the past week:
· Watched Water Cycle video and took accompanying video quiz
· Looked at photo replicas of ancient Denver and talked about some of the fossils that Mrs. B and Elysse shared with us
· Constitution Day: talked about the constitution and the preamble; Watched School House Rocks: The Preamble; read We the Kids
· Field trip: Dinosaur Ridge
· Began new read aloud: Jimmy Spoon and the Pony Express