Mrs. Lawson's Classroom News

Mrs. Lawson’s Classroom News March 29, 2013 753-5022 Stacey.lawson@murray.kyschools.us In the Classroom: No School 4/1-5 For the week of: April 8-13 Phonics: Our letter for the week is Diagraph sh Reading: Spring Stories in Core Reading and Hardback Readers in Flex Math: Clocks and Addition MSU Practicum students will be providing math activities on Tuesday and Thursday this week Theme: Spring Home Connections: Our Easter Egg Hunt was a lot of fun this year. We enjoyed making all of our Easter crafts in class. The students are working hard and improving so much each week. We will be testing for the MAP test again at the end of April and the AIMS test at the beginning of May. MAP testing will be April 22nd and 24th. We have lots of fun activities planned for the rest of the year. MSU Students will be coming to MES to teach students about plants on April 12th. We will walk to Pullen Farm for a couple activities. Please sign and return permission form to walk to the Pullen Farm. Reminders ** Snacks – We are OUT of snacks. I need everyone to send in snacks for April. We have 21 students in our class. Reminders ** Snacks – We are OUT of snacks. I need everyone to send in snacks for April. We have 21 students in our class. Important Dates NO School April 1-5 4/8 First day back after Spring Break 4/12 MSU Share a Seed 8-11 4/18 Preschool Visits 4/22 and 24th MAP tests Practicum students will be teaching Math on Tuesday and Thursday in April. We look forward to great activities and learning.Practicum students will be teaching Math on Tuesday and Thursday in April. We look forward to great activities and learning.

Mrs. Lawson's Classroom News

Mrs. Lawson’s Classroom News March 21, 2013 753-5022 Stacey.lawson@murray.kyschools.us In the Classroom: For the week of: March 25-29 Phonics: Our letter for the week is Uu Reading: Easter Stories Math: Addition, Time to the hour, Money, and Missing Numbers Theme: Easter/ Spring Home Connections: Spring Swing was a fun time. Thanks for everyone who helped make it a great success. Thanks for your participation and donations. A special thanks to Shannon and Justin Roberts and Justin’s friend for putting together an awesome maze. Thanks for the collecting boxes and also taking them back when we were done. You guys made the set up a breeze. A special thank you to all my parents who came to let me brag on their child at the Parent Teacher Conference. I am so proud of my students and their progress this year. If you have any questions, please let me know. Thanks for helping me complete my conferences on time. Reminders ** Snacks **Homework **Reading Folders- Read story each night. Read twice if you are taking an AR test. Important Dates NO School March 22- Teacher professional development 3/26 Math Night 5:30-6:30 NO SCHOOL APRIL 1-5 Spring Break Easter Egg Hunt Friday March 29th Hide eggs during lunch: 11:10 Hunt eggs during recess: 11:45-12:00 Snack/Party: 12:10-12:40 Specials 12:40

Mrs. Lawson's News

Mrs. Lawson’s Classroom News March 15, 2013 753-5022 Stacey.lawson@murray.kyschools.us In the Classroom: For the week of: March 18-22 NO SCHOOL March 22 PD for teachers Phonics: Our letter for the week is Uu Reading: Max takes the Train Math: Addition, Subtraction, How many, and patterns. We will also be doing domino addition. Theme: Transportation- we will learn the names of various types of transportation, we will be able to sort transportation into land, water, and air travel, and we will be creating a mini book about transportation. Home Connections: Spring Swing is TONIGHT March 15th from 5:30-7:30 YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS. We will have a great time with games, food, and fun. Our basket looks great. Thank you for your donations. I hope you are a lucky winner of a basket if you bought raffle tickets for one. A special thanks to those that came and helped work our class activity: THE MAZE. It is a lot of work but worth it. The kids have a blast in it. I want to give a big THANK YOU to Brittany Farr for being our room PTO mom and keeping everything organized. We will have items in the silent auction. Please check these out. These items are open to the whole school to bid on. The items will be displayed in the library on March 15th. Reminders **March Snacks *March is very busy. Make sure you read important dates section. *Behavior reports will not go home unless there has been a paw move. Tiger Tags will continue for excellent behavior all week. Important Dates -3/15 Spring Swing 5:30-7:30 3/18-20 Parent Teacher Conferences 3/26 Math Night 5:30-6:30 Please return note About parent teacher Conferences. I want to meet With each of you this 9 weeks. Conferences are next Monday- Wednesday. I look forward to Meeting with each one of You!

Mrs. Lawson's Classroom News

Mrs. Lawson’s Classroom News March 8, 2013 753-5022 Stacey.lawson@murray.kyschools.us In the Classroom: For the week of: March 11-15 Phonics: Our letter for the week is Qq Reading: St. Patrick’s Day Math: Addition, Subtraction, comparing numbers, counting, sorting, and graphing, counting by 5s, and number words Theme: Saint Patrick’s Day Home Connections: Spring Swing is March 15th from 5:30-7:30. Spring Swing is our Spring Carnival Fundraiser This is one of the most exciting activities at MES. We have games, food, auctions, and fun. Our basket looks great. Our PTO rep has outdone herself. Thank you so much Brittany. Thanks to everyone who has sent in items and helped get them ready. Raffle tickets will be on sale soon. There are some amazing baskets! We will have several items in the silent auction. All the money from the silent auction will be returned to our classroom. Thanks for your bids. Anyone can bid on these items and they will be displayed in the library on the 15th. *ABC student poster *Gift Card Garden (food around Murray) * Pizza Party Box *Willow Item Reminders **March Snacks *March is very busy. Make sure you read important dates section. *Behavior reports will not go home unless there has been a paw move. Tiger Tags will continue for excellent behavior all week Important Dates -3/14 Kindergarten Registration -3/15 Spring Swing 5:30-7:30 3/18-20 Parent Teacher Conferences 3/26 Math Night Continue to send in 2L Sodas for games. We will Need volunteers to work the Maze in my classroom. Let Me know if you can work on Of the 30 minute sessions. The maze is always popular. THANK YOU!!!