New This Week - October 30, 2017

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish: 
     Synonyms, Antonyms & Multiple Meaning Words
     Spelling - test on Friday-words in the book pocket, A+ Spelling & camera roll
Math: 3 digit place value
Science & Engineering: Making Playdoh for the ECDC

Early Release & Student Led Conferences

Thursday, November 2nd
Dismissal - 11:45 am 
Come & Go from 12:00 - 2:30  
Bring your child and let them share with you what they have learned this year and what their goals are for their upcoming learning.  

Daylight Saving Time Ends  

Turn your clock back 1 hour on Saturday, November 4th! 

November & December Book of the Month

Our next Book of the Month has provided inspiration for a FUN connection on one of our most special events of the year - Grandparent/Grandfriends Day on November 17th. Please read more about the book, A Fine Dessert  and talk with your child about a favorite family recipe.  Mrs. Wagner has a short recording to tell you even more about this fun way for your child to share a family favorite.  

Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter

Click here to read Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter for this week.

New This Week - October 23, 2017

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in English: 
     Poetry - students will choose a poem to practice & read in class Friday
     Writing poetry
     Spelling - test on Friday - look for words in the red folder & camera roll
Math: 3 digit place value
Science & Engineering: Properties of Matter

Red Ribbon Week - starts tomorrow!

Storybook Pumpkins

It's always so fun to see what our scholars come up with when presented with this fun fall challenge.  Watch Mrs. Wagner's video to learn more about the Storybook Pumpkin challenge.

New This Week - October 16, 2017

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish: Historical Figures Reseaarch
                                       Writing nonfiction (expository) text
                                       Personal Pronouns - Quiz on Friday!
Math: Bar Graphs and Pictographs
Science & Engineering: Characteristics of Plants

CogAT Testing

CogAT Testing will begin tomorrow morning at 8:00 for our 2nd graders. We will test Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday mornings. Please be sure your child is at school on time each of these days.  Thanks for your help with this!

Red Ribbon Week

Storybook Pumpkins

It's always so fun to see what our scholars come up with when presented with this fun fall challenge.  Watch Mrs. Wagner's video to learn more about the Storybook Pumpkin challenge.

Mrs. Blizzard's Newsletter

Read more from Mrs. Blizzard's parent newsletter this week.

New this Week - October 9, 2017

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in English: Ladybug Research
                                      No Spelling this Week
                                      Writing nonfiction (expository) text
Math: 2-digit addition & subtraction
Science & Engineering: Insect Life Cycles and Ladybug Wings

Watch DOG Kickoff

Dads - you won't want to miss the kickoff of our WatchDOG program. Meet Mrs. Coburn in the cafeteria on Wednesday, October 11 at 5:30 pm to learn more about this great program. We can't wait to see you in the building!

Red Ribbon Week

October 23 - 27.  Look for more information soon with all of the details on this fun filled week!

Storybook Pumpkins

It's always so fun to see what our scholars come up with when presented with this fun fall challenge.  Watch Mrs. Wagner's video to learn more about the Storybook Pumpkin challenge.

Mrs. Blizzard's Newsletter

If you haven't already seen it, please read Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter.

New this week - October 2, 2017

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish: Asking questions as you read
                                      No Spelling this Week
                                      Writing nonfiction (expository) text
Math: 2-digit addition
Science: Hibernation, Migration and Adaptation

No School on Friday or Monday

Students will have a 4 day weekend this week. Friday is a staff development day for teachers and Monday is a holiday for both students and staff.  Enjoy your extra days off!

Walk to School

National Walk to School Day is Wednesday 10/4.  

Cardboard Challenge

Student cardboard creations are due on Thursday, 10/5.  Click here to see details about this fun Book of the Month Challenge.

Storybook Pumpkins

Fall always makes you think of pumpkins. What better way to use a pumpkin than to design a Storybook Pumpkin?  Click here to read all of the details about this year's Storybook Pumpkin Challenge.  Pumpkins are due on Wednesday, October 25th.

Mrs. Blizzard's Principal Newsletter

All you need to know about what's happening at Cannon can be learned by reading Mrs. Blizzard's Principal Newsletter.