Weekly Newsletter for 6/2/17

Dear Room 4 Families, This week we are wrapping up assessments for our final report card. We will finish up with our assessments next week. Report cards will be distributed on the last day of school. Your child was assigned a special homework packet to be completed this weekend and returned on Monday. It is […]

Weekly Newsletter for 5/26/17

Dear Room 4 Families, Can you only believe there are less than 3 weeks left in the school year?! This week we enjoyed listening to each other’s presentations for our Famous American Project. As the year wraps up, we have been working on the skills we need for third grade. We are also wrapping up […]

Weekly Newsletter for 5/20/17

Dear Room 4 Families, This week we finished our Zentangle pieces for the art show on Saturday, May 21st from 10am-2pm. As the year comes to an end, we will continue to be learning and applying our learning to various activities. We will also be wrapping up with assessments and end of the year activities […]

Weekly Newsletter for 5/12/17

Dear Room 4 Families, A big thank you to all of the wonderful chaperons who helped our Room 4 students with our animal research at CuriOdyssey yesterday. Your child had so much fun! This week your child has been working on a Mother’s Day surprise guaranteed to make you “explode” with happiness! As the school […]

Weekly Newsletter for 5/5/17

Dear Room 4 Families, Happy Cinco de Mayo! Thank you for all of the kind words, cards, and gifts this week for Teacher Appreciation Week. I’ve been feeling very appreciated and grateful to have such caring families in my classroom.  We have been experimenting with mixed media for our Zentangle art, which will be displayed […]

Weekly Newsletter for 4/28/17

Dear Room 4 Families, It was great seeing everyone at Open House this week! If you have any pictures from our Mandarin Showcase or from Open House to share, please send them to me on ClassDojo. This week in English Language Arts, we have been working on close reading and using our understandings of story […]

Weekly Newsletter for 4/21/17

Dear Room 4 Families, I hope everyone had a great Spring Break! Our week back was so eventful. This week we have been practicing for our Mandarin Showcase performance with Room 7. Our classes are reciting the plant cycle with visuals that they have created to help explain the process. They are also singing animal […]

Weekly Newsletter for 3/30/17

Dear Room 4 Families, There is no school tomorrow, March 31st in observance of Cesar Chavez day. This week we have been getting ready for some upcoming assessments. We will have the YCT (Youth Chinese Test) on Tuesday, April 18th. Please make sure your child is well rested and is at school on time in […]

Weekly Newsletter for 3/24/17

Dear Room 4 Families, Today our class enjoyed an informative workshop with Aquarium of the Bay. We learned about global warming, the water cycle, and how our carbon output is affecting our local ecosystem and the world around us. We also learned about how we can reduce our carbon footprint by using less electricity and […]

Weekly Newsletter for 3/17/17

Dear Room 4 Families, Today Rooms 4 and 7 had such a fun time at Lawrence Hall of Science! Our students are so grateful towards the generous families that have donated their time and money towards making this field trip a success. We have one more field trip in the works for May to CuriOdysey. I’ll […]