May 16th News and Notes

Activities Coming Up Next Week
*Field Trip - Tuesday, May 20th
Please look for the brightly colored sheet in your child's Friday Communication Folder for more details on this trip.  Please also sign and return the attached waiver by Monday!

*Field Day - Wednesday, May 21st
Please send your child to school in a St. John's t-shirt.  They may also bring a water bottle marked with their name.  We will be outside most of the day and I do have sunscreen that they can use, but a hat might also be a good idea to bring.

 Religion
We will not be having Memory Work next week!

Reading
Reading Homework will be coming home on Monday and Thursday evenings next week.

First Grade Reading Story:  Cool Jobs
Sight Words/Vocabulary:  only  laugh  goes  build  ordinary  interesting

Second Grade Reading Story:  A Way to Help Planet Earth
Vocabulary:  hardest  conservation  extinct  trouble  remains

Spelling
I'm goin' to ... Spelling City ... Spelling City here I come ....
We will not be having a formal spelling test this week, but students may wish to practice for a Spelling Bee!  Spelling City makes this easy by archiving all of the lists from throughout the year!

First Grade Words:  retry  reuse  remake  unpack  unsafe  unlike  saw  cause 
Bonus Word:  interesting

Second Grade Words:  place  replace  nine  ninety  side  sidewalk  face  inside  these  tadpole
Bonus Word:  conservation

McDonald's Superstars of the Week:
First Grade:Atticus Sternke
Second Grade:Brookelyn Livesay

Next Week's Book Nook Topic:
My Favorite Book
Students may bring in ONE book of their choice, clearly marked with their name.

Thanks for all that you do!  Have a nice weekend and week ahead!
Mrs. Bradshaw
kbradshaw@stjohnshannibal.org