News letter 2
Birthday for the Constitution
On September 17, 1787 the American Constitution was signed and became the framework of laws for our nation. We read books, watched a video, and ate red, white and blue popsicles! We are proud to be Americans and to learn more about our country.
Fall Testing
We will begin the CoGat Intelligence Test on September 26 and 27.
And the Iowa
There are several things you can do to ensure success. First, be sure your student eats a healthy breakfast. Plenty of sleep is a must for success! Try getting to bed even a little earlier. Have clothes planned and laid out the night before. Pack book bags and lunches the night before. Try to be sure everyone has a happy, stress free morning and gets to school on time with two number 2 pencils. Thanks parents for
helping your boy or girl do his or her very best!
Upcoming Events
Math night at Publix has become an annual event. Please join us on Thursday, October 4 for a night of MATH fun! Last names N-Z are invited at 6:00 pm. PTA mtg. 7:00-7:20 and families with A-M names will participate from 7:20-8:00. Wear a Dowell t-shirt of any kind to be eligible for a prize. Hot dogs, drinks, and treats will be for sale. You must bring Please join PTA if at all possible. $5.00 per person.
More info at our school website.
Kids Korner
When is a baby like and NBA player? When he dribbles! Hahahahahaha
Next Week’s Schedule
Mon. – PE
Tues. – Computer
Wed. – Art
Thurs. – PE
Fri. – Music
Book Talk
AR test results for our most recent guided reading book will be available soon. Be sure to note how well your student did.
We are reading a new book called Wanted: Mud Blossom. It is a funny story about a family and their dog who is on trial for the murder of the class hamster. Ask your student to tell you about the main characters and especially about Mad Mary – she’s the scary one!
Math
We are working hard to learn all about decimals. We can now add, subtract, and multiply decimals.
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