Dear Room 4 Families, This week your child participated in a week of poetry. We studied various types of poems and examined the structure, meaning, and word choice in a poem. They wrote their own poems in their poetry book and tried their best to be creative. We have been working on rotating independently in […]

Dear Mandarin Parents, The annual Mandarin Showcase is coming! The teachers and students are preparing the program and will perform on Friday, June 5, 2015 at 6:00pm in the Multipurpose Room. Each year, our parent volunteers help host a special fundraising for the Mandarin program and school during our showcase evening. Last year, the fundraiser […]

Dear Room 4 Families, The updated chaperon list has been submitted today based on the names listed on the spreadsheet available to view here. This week your child wrapped up their personal narrative unit by finishing up their best pieces of work and adding them to their writing portfolios. We have been practicing for our […]

Dear Room 4 Families, The Mandarin homework club is cancelled this week. Please make sure that your child knows where to go after school. Thank you, -Ms. You

Dear Room 4 Families, Your child had a fun-filled week. They were very excited to go on their field trip to Lawrence Hall of Science. They learned about vertebrates and had the opportunity to explore the skeletal structures of various live animals. Room 4 students loved exploring the science exhibits and watching a 3-D movie […]

Dear Room 4 Families, Your child has been very busy this week getting ready for their Brown Bag Book Club literacy activity today. Room 4 students have been very excited about coming to school! We have moved on from place value to 1000 and are starting a short unit on time before jumping into adding […]

Dear Room 4 Families, Today was the last day of the 2nd trimester to second grade. We are so close to being third graders! Your child has been busy this week learning how to compare and contrast, look for important information in the text, starting our personal narrative writing unit, and working with numbers to […]

Dear Room 4 Families, With the end of Trimester 2 just around the corner, Room 4 students have been busy preparing and taking assessments that gauge their learning so far this year. This week, your child wrapped up their “How-To” writing with our Fall writing assessment task. We have had some trouble with LingT, so […]

Dear Room 4 Families, This is a reminder that there will be no Mandarin Homework Club after school tomorrow on 2/25/15 due to our minimum day schedule. Dismissal is at 1pm. Please make after school arrangements accordingly. -Ms. You

Dear Room 4 Families, Happy Lunar New Year! I hope that the year of the Ram is a prosperous year for you and your family. Thank you for the donations towards the “hong bao” or red envelopes that have been distributed to the students. We will have Chinese New Year rotations with Room 5 and […]