Text Box: Author Study:  Fall/Thanksgiving, Healthy Body
Phonics:  -oa, -ow, -oe words
Reading Comprehension Skill:  Generate Questions and Plural Nouns
Vocabulary Words: uniform, practices, starting, tryouts, coach They need to be able to read and know the meaning of these words by Friday, these words are tested every Mon.  



Text Box: Text Box: What are we working on this week?
Text Box: Special points of interest:
Please send in 20 individually wrapped snacks!  
Please check out our website for some really neat reading ideas and WebPages that will enhance your 2nd grade year!  
http://teacherweb.com/FL/ClayCounty/TheBlandfordBears/
Special themes for November: Thanksgiving, Healthy Body, Caterpillars, 
Fall Book Fair in the Media Center until November 9th.
Please send in items for our Food Drive until November 13th.
11-11  No School Veteran’s Day!
11-24 Toy Drive Begins!
11-24  Thanksgiving Feast at 11:00
11-25  Thanksgiving Break Begins!


Text Box: I want to recognize the following students for bringing in food for our Food Drive!!
Gabby
Derek
Austin
Cyrus
Great Job!  Thank you for helping others during this holiday season!  Please continue to send in your canned food until next week!!!





Text Box:  On 11-24-09 we will be having a Thanksgiving Feast in our classroom.  During the month of November we will be studying the food groups and the history of Thanksgiving.  Each child will be in charge of bringing in a  food from a certain food group and we will have a fantastic Pilgrim Project to show you!  All families are welcome to attend.  We will begin at 11:00 on November 24th.  See you then!

Text Box: The Book Fair will be in the library until November 9th.  The children are able to bring in money at any time and I will send them to the Book Fair.  I have picked out several books for our classroom that are available for you to donate to the class.  If you are interested in helping to fill our classroom library with some new books please ask the cashier to see the books I Text Box: Volume 11, Issue 1
Text Box: 11-09-09

Spelling Words:  grow, mow, crow, toe, goes, toast, soap, foam, told, most, light, mind, Bonus Words:  between, few, example

Math:  Addition and Time to the hour

Writing:  “How To”  How do you cook a turkey?  We will be reading these to you at our feast!

Science:  NA

Social Studies:    U.S. Symbols

Reading:  There’s Nothing Like Baseball! Please have your child read this to you!)

 

The The Blandford Bears

Happy Thanksgiving!

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It is a very good idea to keep your books in your backpack so that they have them for library! 

LibrarySnacks

Please send in 20 individually wrapped snacks in as soon as possible!  Thanks

Trick or Treat skeleton clip art

to everyone who has already sent in snacks! 

Resource

Please keep an extra pair of tennis shoes in your backpack for P.E. and playground!

Canned Food Drive
Thanksgiving FeastNotes to the teacher...

If your child is absent please send in a note to let me know why he/she was out.  If your child is going home a different way please send in a note or we will have to call you for permission!  Please put all notes in your B.E.A.R Binder!  The B.E.A.R Binder is THE BEST way to communicate with me as I check them daily!

100% Homework Club

Every student who brings back their homework on Monday will get their name on the 100% Homework Club Board and get to eat lunch with Mrs. Blandford on Friday in our classroom.  Remember homework is given on Monday and returned on Monday!

 

 

 

Blandford Shooting Stars Club

Looking for a little extra for your child?  Please go to our website and click on The Shooting Stars Club!  All you need to do is make a notebook and complete the assignments listed on the webpage!  Have fun! 

Book Fair

Any Christmas Decorations

Small Thanksgiving Stickers

Large kids floor rug to use in circle

Markers

Stickers

Small toys for toy box (Free Happy Meal toys are great!)

Small Christmas Stickers

Small Craft Jewels Multi colored

White Labels

Love Seat Couch Cover (any color ours is sooooo ugly)

Christmas Colored Play dough (Homemade is great!)

Lysol Wipes and Spray Lysol

 

 

 

Any Bear Decorations!!!