Weekly Newsletter for 2/7/14

Dear Room 4 Families, Progress reports have gone home today. Please check your child’s backpack for their progress report. If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail me to arrange a time to discuss your concerns. We came in 2nd place for the canned food drive with 160 items! Our class will celebrate […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 1/31/14

Dear Room 4 Families, Gong xi fa cai! Happy Lunar New Year. I hope the year of the horse brings you and your family much joy and prosperity. Our class celebrated with various activities today. We learned about the cultural customs that the new year brings, the 12 zodiac  animals, a traditional new years song, […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 1/24/14

Dear Room 4 Families, Thank you for your generous donations this week towards our 100th day of school and Valentine’s day party. Our class has brought in over 40 canned food/boxed items for the food drive. We are currently number one and in the running to win a party! Next week’s Mandarin homework includes a […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 1/17/13

Dear Room 4 Families, We had another busy week of activities in school this week. Our class enjoyed their visit from Mad Science today and explored decomposers through discussion and hands-on activities. Your child had the option to bring home their own worm, so keep a look out for their wiggly friend! We presented our […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 1/10/13

Dear Room 4 Families, We had a great week back from break and jumped right back into writing paragraphs and double-digit subtraction. We met with both of our kindergarten buddy classes this week to peer mentor and reinforce our reading and Mandarin language skills. Our Room 4 students have been saving their tickets for a […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 12/20/13

Dear Room 4 Families, Our students enjoyed all of the holiday activities that they participated in this week, from kindergarten buddies to our holiday party, book exchange, and craft. Thank you for making the experience possible! I would also like to thank everyone for the wonderful present! It was very thoughtful and I will most […]

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Dinosaur Report Due Monday 1/13/14

For Winter Break, our class will be doing a dinosaur report instead of a homework packet. This handout and the dinosaur report book was handed out today and is in your child’s backpack. It is still necessary to read 20 minutes each night during Winter Break. The dinosaur report will give your child a chance […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 12/13/13

Dear Room 4 Families, Thank you for your continued support and involvement! Our Room 4 students have been busy with many fun activities this week. We helped our Mandarin kindergarten buddies with learning their shapes and creating pictures with various cut out shapes. We learned about immigrants/immigration and began learning a song about an immigrant […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 12/5/13

Dear Room 4 Families, We had a busy week due to our shortened schedule for parent-teacher conferences. If you were unable to attend your conference, please contact me to reschedule. The picture above are the two hula hoops that I made and donated to the Stonebrae Silent Auction this Saturday, 12/7. This event is running […]

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Weekly Newsletter for 11/22/13

Dear Room 4 Families, Our students had a great time on Thursday with Stone Soup. Thank you for all of your contributions! Announcements There is no school next week for Thanksgiving Break. We will return to school on Monday, December 2nd. Your child’s heritage doll is due at this time. Please check the parent-teacher conference schedule […]

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