Homework Due Thursday, December 15

• Complete the math worksheet.
• Brainzy for 10 minutes.

Last Week Reminders & Notices

• I have made a Christmas party signup sheet.  Please fill this in so we are prepared for the class Christmas party on Friday.
• Remember that the Christmas Show is Wednesday at 9:40.  Students need to bring the correct clothing as well.  They will change clothes at school.
• Dismissal on Friday is at 11:05am. and lunch will not be served.

Christmas Show Costumes

Grade	Song	Costume (top)	Costume (bottom)
Grade 2	Jingle Bells	Girls: red shirt Boys: white shirt	Black trousers/ jeans/ leggings

Library Books Due

All library books are due back this Friday.  Students won't be able to check out more books until next semester.

Christmas Performance and Dress Rehearsal

We will have a dress rehearsal next Monday, December 12th.  Please bring your costume to change into during morning playtime.

The concert is Wednesday, December 14th block 2.  The Christmas show is not in the evening this year.

Grade	Song	Costume (top)	Costume (bottom)
Grade 2	Jingle Bells	Girls: red shirt Boys: white shirt	Black trousers/ jeans/ leggings

Christmas Concert Information with Costume Requirements

Grade	Song	Costume (top)	Costume (bottom)
Grade 2	Jingle Bells	Girls: red shirt Boys: white shirt	Black trousers/ jeans/ leggings

- Dress rehearsal will take place December 13

- The Christmas show will be in the auditorium during Block 2 on Dec. 14. 

Homework Due Friday, December 2

• Subtract two two-digit numbers - with regrouping (IXL)
• Read 15 minutes on Raz-Kids

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• Tests for Tuesday, November 6
• Review Vocabulary Test #2 over old words
• Tests five, six ,seven , eight
• Five words will be on the test.  Students will be asked to write the meaning and example sentence.
• Test Example:
• word: scribble
• meaning: to write something messily
• sentence: My little brother can only scribble his name.

• Review Spelling Test #2 (old words) -- Test Tuesday, November 6
• Spelling List #8, List #7, List #6, List #5
• 10 words on the test

Homework Due Thursday, December 1

• Complete the vocabulary worksheet that went home.
• Practice old spelling words:
• Spelling List #8
• Spelling List #7

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• Tests for Tuesday, November 6
• Review Vocabulary Test #2 over old words
• Tests five, six ,seven , eight
• Five words will be on the test.  Students will be asked to write the meaning and example sentence.
• Test Example:
• word: scribble
• meaning: to write something messily
• sentence: My little brother can only scribble his name.

• Review Spelling Test #2 (old words) -- Test Tuesday, November 6
• Spelling List #8, List #7, List #6, List #5
• 10 words on the test

Homework Due Tuesday, November 29th

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• 15 minutes on Raz-Kids

Tests for Tuesday, November 29

• Spelling List #10 
• Vocabulary List #9

Homework Due Thursday, November 24th

• Write each word from Spelling List #10  3 times each.

• Watch the BrainPop Jr video about subtraction and regrouping.

• Complete the IXL math activity below:

• Subtract a one-digit number from a two-digit number - with regrouping


• Use your homework notebooks to show work.

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• First, students will have a timed individual test that covers addition and subtraction.  Second they will perform in team competitions that cover addition, subtraction, and problem solving.

• IXL
• Math Playground
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy
• Problem Solving Questions & Other Class Resources

Tests for Tuesday, November 29

• Spelling List #10 
• Vocabulary List #9

Spelling List #10

1. clear
2. deer
3. pair
4. shear
5. steer
6. gave
7. only
8. barrel
9. sphere
10. meatball

Spelling City

EA words

AI words

Team Tryouts: Soccer, Swim, and Chess (Date Correction)

Newsletters have been emails to all parents.  Below is a reminder and one date correction for team tryouts.

• Swim Competition Try Outs – Nov. 25 (Friday)
• U9 Soccer Team Try Outs – Nov. 29 (Tuesday)
• Chess team try outs are on Dec. 6 (Tuesday) <-- correction

Abacus Class - Free Trial Class

Dear Parents,

We are considering offering an after school abacus class, but first we need to know how many are interested.  If you are interested please click the below link and complete the form.

Trial Abacus Class (Soraban) - Dec. 1(Thursday)@ 2:50-3:50

Homework Due Tuesday, November 22

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• 15 minutes on Raz-Kids

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• First, students will have a timed individual test that covers addition and subtraction.  Second they will perform in team competitions that cover addition, subtraction, and problem solving.

• IXL
• Math Playground
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy
• Problem Solving Questions & Other Class Resources

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #9
• Vocabulary List #8

Homework Due Friday, November 18

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• 15 minutes on Raz-Kids

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• First, students will have a timed individual test that covers addition and subtraction.  Second they will perform in team competitions that cover addition, subtraction, and problem solving.

• IXL
• Math Playground
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy
• Problem Solving Questions & Other Class Resources

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #9
• Vocabulary List #8

Homework Due Thursday, November 17th

• Complete the math worksheets.
• Do these two-step story problems.

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• First, students will have a timed individual test that covers addition and subtraction.  Second they will perform in team competitions that cover addition, subtraction, and problem solving.

• IXL
• Math Playground
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy
• Problem Solving Questions & Other Class Resources

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #9

• Vocabulary List #8

Homework Due Wednesday, November

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• 15 minutes on Raz-Kids

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• https://www.ixl.com/math/

• http://www.mathplayground.com/flashcards_timed.html

• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy

Tests for Tuesday, November 22

•  Spelling List #9

• Vocabulary List #8

Spelling List #9 - Test Tuesday, November 16

1. burn
2. churn
3. sir
4. stir
5. turn
6. not
7. when
8. search
9. wire
10. blur

Spelling City

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Homework Due Tuesday, November 15

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• Complete the math worksheets that went home today.

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• https://www.ixl.com/math/

• http://www.mathplayground.com/flashcards_timed.html

• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #8

• Vocabulary List #7

Homework Due Friday, November 11

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.

• Study math using Brainzy. (This will help you prepare for the Math Olympiad.)

Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• https://www.ixl.com/math/

• http://www.mathplayground.com/flashcards_timed.html

• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #8

• Vocabulary List #7

Homework Due Thursday, November 10

• Read Raz-Kids for 15 minutes.

Extra:
Prepare for the Math Olympiad:

• Brainzy
• https://www.ixl.com/math/
• http://www.mathplayground.com/flashcards_timed.html
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #8
• Vocabulary List #7

Math Olympiad Last Week of November

We have an upcoming Math Olympiad during the week of Nov.28 - Dec 2nd.  There will be two parts for this competition.  First, students will have a timed idividual test that covers addition and subtraction.  Second they will perform in team competitions that cover addition, subtraction, and problem solving.  This is a closed student only event.

It is important to remember that we are a team and supportive of one another at all times.  When someone else wins we congratulate them.  There is no reason to get overly upset.  This is a friendly competition.

You can use the below websites to prepare for the competition:

• IXL
• Math Playground
• http://arithmetic.zetamac.com/
• Brainzy
• Problem Solving Questions & Other Class Resources

Scholastic Book Orders Due Monday, November 14

Yesterday Scholastic book orders went home.  Please remember the following:

• Only books may be ordered
• Book orders and money need to be in an envelope with your name on it.
• Exact change must be given.
• Due Monday, November 14

Homework Due Wednesday, November 9

• Write each word from Spelling List #8 three times.

• Read 1 or more books.

• Raz-Kids

Tests for Tuesday, November 15

•  Spelling List #8
• Vocabulary List #7

Spelling List #8

1. or
2. scorn
3. smart
4. thorn
5. worn
6. say
7. white
8. heart
9. worm
10. start

Spelling City

Homework Due Tuesday, November 8th

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• Spend 15 minutes in Smarty Ants.

Upcoming Spelling & Vocabulary Tests (Tests Tuesday, November 8)

• Spelling List #7
• Vocabulary #6 

Homework Due Friday, November 4

1. Place Value (IXL)
2. Complete all Spelling City assignments.
3. Read 1 or more books.
• On-Line Books

Upcoming Spelling & Vocabulary Tests (Tests Tuesday, November 8)

• Spelling List #7
• Vocabulary #6 

Homework Due Thursday, November 3

• Listen to the Place Value Song on Brainzy.
• Play the 2-digit Place Value Machine Game on Brainzy
• Continue working with Brainzy.

Morning Writing:

• Think about sentences you can make using the vocabulary words for this week.  Scribble, mystery, journal, complain, and prepare.  Talk about this with your family so you are ready to write!
• Example: My mother complained because I woke up late.

Upcoming Spelling & Vocabulary Tests (Tests Tuesday, November 8)

• Spelling List #7
• Vocabulary #6 

Homework Due Wednesday, November 2

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City.
• Spend 15 minutes in Smarty Ants.

Extra:

• Math Problem Solving Questions

Upcoming Spelling & Vocabulary Tests (Tests Tuesday, November 8)

• Spelling List #7
• Vocabulary #6 

Homework Due Tuesday, November 1

• Write each word from Spelling List #7 three times.
• Read 1 or more books.
• On-Line Books

Upcoming Spelling & Vocabulary Tests (Tests Tuesday, November 8)

• Spelling List #7
• Vocabulary #6 

Homework Due Friday, October 28

• Read 1 or more books.
• On-Line Books
• Study math using Brainzy.

Spelling List #7

1. clue
2. cruise
3. juice
4. suit
5. true
6. friend
7. had
8. few
9. school
10. pool

Sign into Spelling City for games and activities.

Geraldine the Giraffe learns /ue/

OO Sounds Playlist

Homework Due Wednesday, October 26

• Read for 15 minutes.
• On-Line Books

Field Trip this Thursday (October 27th)

We have a field trip this Thursday. Today I passed out permission slips for the trip.  Please have them signed and returned by tomorrow.

Thank you!

Homework Due Friday, October 14th

• Complete the math worksheet.
• Study math using Brainzy.

Weekly Reminders:

• October 14 (Friday) 
• National Costume Day
• International Day (bring about 300 baht).  This is a regular school day with dismissal at 2:45.
• Parents may take their children home after international day, which ends at 12:30, but  MUST let homeroom teachers know.


• Lunch will be served as normal, but at an earlier time. Primary lunch is at 11:00 - 11:30.
• Performances are two sessions 10 - 10:45am / 12:00 - 12;30pm.

• Next week is a vacation.  The first day back is October 25th.  That's a Tuesday.

Homework Due Thursday, October 13th

• Complete the assignments in Spelling City
• Spelling City is currently not working for Bao Bao, Hrishika, Kian, and Vivan.  The problem should be fixed soon.  These students should do this:
• Write word pyramids with Spelling List #6.  We have done this in class.  See the below example:
• b
• bo
• boa
• boat
• Read for 15 minutes.
• On-Line Books

Weekly Reminders:

• October 12 (Thursday) - House Color Day
• October 14 (Friday) 
• National Costume Day
• International Day (bring about 300 baht)

Thursday Tests:

• Spelling List #6 -- Test Thursday, October 13 
• Vocabulary Test #5 -- Thursday, October 13
• Posters
• Spelling City
• Definition and Example sentence sheets (pdf)