NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS!!! Honor Wall Pictures Needed Sommer Elementary would like to invite our active duty, retired, or reserve service members to join us in honoring our Nation’s Heroes at our Veteran’ Day Assembly on November 10th, 2017 at 7:35am. Coffee and Snacks will be available for our special guests following the assembly in the library. If possible, please fill out and submit this RSVP. We will also be putting up our Honor Wall again this year. Please attach a COPY of your Veterans picture to the appropriate ½ page on THIS form. We ask that you DO NOT SEND ORIGINAL copies of pictures as they will be on display and children will be looking and touching them. The Deadline to turn in Photos for the Veterans Wall is Tuesday, November 7th. If you still have your picture from previous years, please feel free to send it back in! 2nd & 3rd Grade Thanksgiving Luncheon The annual Thanksgiving meal will be held on Tuesday, November 14 for families of 2nd & 3rd graders. Adult meals are $3.60. Please complete the RSVP form by Thursday, November 9. Weekend Homework Assignment: This should also be in your student's planner.
Collect 2-3 pictures, ads, or other materials of different foods you like from home. These items will be due on Monday, Nov. 6th and will be used for an in-class assignment. Important Dates:
UPCOMING FOR 11/6 - 11/10 We are starting our Problem-Based Learning unit, lasting for the next two weeks. We will begin by learning about the needs of others, and how we can help. It is related to our ongoing Garden Project and Field Trip on November 13th. .Science/PBL: Students will be learning about how soil is formed and natural resources. This is all part of the PBL. Reading/Writing/PBL: As part of our Project Based Learning experience, we are integrating expository text by reading articles about hunger and relating that to the purpose of our garden. We will be reflecting about the topics of hunger, what kinds of food are healthy, and our observations in science. Math: We are starting a new unit of math. Our focus is fractions. We will be learning different ways to represent fractions and will be problem solving with fractions. Our focus will be halves, thirds, fourths, sixths and eighths Comments are closed.
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