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    Telford’s Tribune

    September 2010
    Welcome to Second Grade!
    NO PERFUME OR
    Hello! My FOLDERS CLASSROOM SUPPLIES
    COLOGNE!
    name is Mrs. Your child will bring home a Your child is provided with
    Telford and I’ll Due to my allergies and
    special folder every night. basic school supplies. Our
    be your child’s the allergies of chil-
    Inside the center of the only other needs at this
    second grade folder is an agenda that time are boxes of Kleenex dren in the room, please
    teacher this year. I am tells what homework your and snacks do not let your child
    excited to be working with child has that night. Your for our come to school with
    your child and I have high child is responsible for morning perfume, cologne, or
    expectations for great pro- emptying the folder at snack time. other strong scents.
    gress this year. home and bringing back the Suggested snacks are We ask the same of
    folder and any papers that boxes of graham crackers, volunteers. Your coop-
    need to be returned to pretzels, or Ritz crackers. eration is greatly ap-
    WEEKLY UPDATES school the next day. In the Please do not send junk preciated!
    At the end of every week I folder there may be home- food (no cookies or candy).
    send home a bright yellow work, finished work, and We will have snack time
    Weekly Update. This will notes from the school or every morning provided we
    let you know how your child me. Feel free to write have enough for everyone.
    is progressing both aca- notes to me and put them in I will be requesting more
    demically and socially. the folder when it is re- throughout the
    Please sign and return it in turned to school. I hope year as we run
    this makes communication out. Thank you!
    TELFORD’S TIPS FOR
    your child’s folder the next
    school day. easier! SUCCESS
    To help your child be
    successful in school

    Other Important Information please help him/her:


     get 9 to 11 hours of
    sleep each night
    BACKPACK BIRTHDAY TREATS may drop it off in the of-  eat breakfast every
    It is essential that your Our schedule is very busy fice before school. Indi- day
    child have a backpack that and we do not have time for vidually wrapped treats
     have a quiet place
    he or she brings to and a party. If you choose, you work best. No cake or
    and regular time to
    from school every may provide a special treat juice, please.
    do homework
    day. Please label for us to eat during our I appreciate
     read for 15 minutes
    the backpack snack time on your child’s your under-
    or more before bed
    with your child’s birthday. Your child may standing.
    name. bring it to school or you
    Homework
    Many nights your child will have a short homework assign- Write a sentence: Students write one sentence for each
    ment. These activities are a follow-up to the lesson we new word wall word that week.
    did that day in class. At school HomeLinks: As part of our math program, your child will
    students put the homework in have HomeLink homework on some nights. You may need to
    their Everyday Folder in the read the instructions to your student and help get
    ―homework‖ pocket. Unless oth- him/her started.
    erwise noted, homework is due
    Spelling / Word Wall: At the beginning of each week your
    the next school day. The follow-
    child has five new spelling or ―word wall‖ words. Children
    ing list explains the type of home-
    are expected to be able to read and write these words
    work you will see most often:
    correctly once they are on the wall. We practice the word
    Making words: This activity re- wall words at school, but students need to review at home,
    Read! Read! Read! quires students to cut apart let- too.
    ters and move them around to
    Reading: Students should read at home every night for at
    form words. It is the same activ-
    least 15 minutes or more. It is also beneficial to read to
    ity that we did that day in class.
    them each night as well.
    Students should be able to complete this on their own.

    telfordtribune.com
    I have a website where you can find copies of newsletters
    like this one and other general classroom information.
    There is also a section for students where they can find
    links to educational sites and can practice their spelling
    words. It is a work in progress, so check back often for
    updates.

    Special’s Schedule
    Monday - Computer?
    Tuesday - Music 1:30—2:15
    Wednesday –Art usually every other week
    Thursday –Library 1:00—1:30
    Friday –Gym 1:30—2:15

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