Christmas Party

Our Christmas Party will be Friday. If you would like to send treats that would be amazing. We are also dressing up as our favorite Christmas toy. I can't wait to see how amazing the kids look. 

12 days of Christmas at Harrison

December 5th, 2016- Monday- Dress like a Snowman


December 6th, 2016- Tuesday- Wear a Christmas Bow 
December 7th, 2016- Wednesday- Dress like a Christmas Tree

December 8th, 2016- Thursday- Wear Christmas Socks

December 9th, 2016- Friday- Dress like an Elf

Monday, December 12th - Wear a Christmas Hat

Tuesday, December 13th - Dress Like a Reindeer

Wednesday, December 14th - Dress up like Your Favorite

Christmas Toy

Thursday, December 15th -Wear Pajamas

Friday, December 16th - Wear a Christmas Scarf and Jewelry

Happy Thanksgiving!

Have a wonderful week off and a Happy Thanksgiving. Please encourage your student to continue to read over this break. 

Parent Teacher Conference Week!

This week is our Parent Teacher Conference Week. This is a great time for me to sit down with each of you and share the wonderful things that are happening in our classroom. I will send reminders home with your student the day of their conference. Please remember that there is no school on Friday. 

Next week!

Next week we will start our week six research week of our reading program. Your students will be researching two different countries and creating a booklet that  they will share with you at conferences. This is a great time for our students to learn about different cultures around the world. 

Early out Friday

This Friday, September 2, 2016 we will be getting out at 1:15 pm. Please make sure that your student knows how they are getting home. Enjoy the Fair!!!

August 29 - September 2

This week we are starting our second story in our reading program. We are going to be talking about how families from around the world are similar and how they are different. We are also going to be starting our first big writing project with a personal narrative. This should be an exciting week!

Open House

Today is our Open House! Please come by and see all the amazing things going on at Harrison this year. 

WELCOME BACK!

The summer is coming to an end. We are having our Open House on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Please come and meet your students teacher. School officially starts on Thursday, August 18, 2016.

Summer Reading!

Please make sure that your student is reading at least 15 minutes a day. This will help ensure they come in close to where they left off in second grade and help prevent the summer slide. You may also want to check out the sight word PowerPoint presentations I have create to help improve your students fluency. 

Swimming!

Friday we go swimming. Please make sure to send your student with their swimsuit and a towel. 

Class NewsLetter

Class Newsletter

Date: 03/28/2016

Reading

• We were reading about how to protect the earth. The story that we read is called The Art Project. - NoNo

Math

• Mrs. Pauley’s Math Group
• We created math journals. We learned about money and we had to synergize with our partner.
• Mrs. Simson’s Math Group
• We did number talks. We also learned about story problems using money. - Maddi

Specials

• Today we had computers. At computers our class did stories, then we played games on the computers.  - Olivia

Writing

• In class today we worked on our writing and then on our AR. - Madison

Extra Information

• Today I saw Madison and Tayler picking up trash. - Braden

Welcome Back!

Starting this week we are going to start a classroom newsletter that the students will actually be writing. They will share what they feel is important with you. Please keep your eyes out for this amazing new feature. 

Picture Day!

We have picture day on Thursday, February 25, 2016. If you need more information please contact the office. 

Alien Invasion!

Our aliens have come and gone. Please enjoy the students hard work by clicking on the link below.

Alien Invasion 2016

NO SCHOOL

There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday and Monday. Please enjoy your long weekend and I can't wait to see your students next Tuesday. 

Leadership Day

We will have our leadership day next Friday. We are asking parents to come at 10:00 to see their students perform. This is a great chance to watch your student shine!

Valentine's Day Parties!!!!

We have our Valentine's Day Parties today. We will try and keep the morning running like a normal day and then celebrate later this afternoon. 

Tonight

Tonight is the dance for young ladies and the men in their lives. This is a great chance for them to share in a special time. Please come join this great event!

Friday

Tomorrow is dress like your favorite character from a book! This is a great day for students to share some of their favorite characters with the class. Please encourage your student to dress up. I can't wait to see what great things will come from the students of room 8. 

Welcome Back!!!

We will have a busy couple of weeks over the next month. Please remember that the alien project is due next week. If your student finishes early please feel free to have them turn it in. We will be doing a lot of research next week to complete their projects. I also want to let you know that we will be doing the Winter IRI in the next week. Please encourage your student to read, read, read.