Throughout the school year, Kindergarten, First, and Second Grade students enjoy Primary Centers on one of the Noon Dismissal Fridays each month. Our first is scheduled for Friday, October 3. Students from each grade are placed in groups of a single Kindergarten student, a first, and a second grade student. These groups are then divided […]
Mrs Brown, Mrs Driscoll, and Mrs Giacolone look forward to meeting with family members from each of the primary grades on Tuesday afternoon at 5p. In each classroom, the teacher will share a 20-minute presentation and each will have all the necessary information in a handout that will be emailed or sent home following the […]
Hello Giacolone Families! Week at a glance: Monday (10/31): HALLOWEEN FUN!! Library 11:30 a.m. **This is our new library day/time** Tuesday (11/01): All Saints’ Day Mass 8:30 a.m. Art – 1:00 p.m. PE – 1:50 p.m. Homework is due NEXT Tuesday…11/08 Wednesday (11/02): Picture Retakes (IN UNIFORM) Music 1:40 p.m. […]
Happy Monday Giacolone Families! Last week was an exciting week with lots of different apple activities! We had Apple Day in class on Thursday…we made applesauce, we filled out a data sheet about our own apples, made predictions, counted how many seeds were in each apple after they were cut in half, and some of […]
Friday morning, September 30, this year’s series of Primary Centers begins. Each First, Second, and Kindergarten student is placed in a group and these groups travel around the Kindergarten, First, and Second grade classrooms to participate in three activities. Family members may volunteer to work in one of the three classrooms; this is a great […]
Happy Fall Giacolone Families! It is hard to believe it is officially Fall!! We are blessed to live in such a beautiful place with wonderful weather. We enjoyed our virtual visit from author, Shannon Olsen! Upcoming Events and Information: We will be having Primary Centers this Friday, September 30th! If you are available to volunteer […]
Hello Giacolone Families 🙂 We have had a wonderful start to this school year! I enjoyed Back to School Night…and I sincerely appreciated everyone’s patience and kindness! I have answers to the questions asked that night. We will have spelling tests on Fridays starting next week (9/30). We will be going on field trips (possibly […]
Here’s to a great 2021-22 school year! We learned a lot this past year. It’s hard to believe that this week we are cleaning out our desks and writing about our second grade memories. During the summer break, continue to read, practice math facts, and practice printing. However, take time to get outside and enjoy […]
I hope everyone enjoyed the long holiday weekend. There are several activities planned for these last few days of school. Please check the school newsletter and website for the dates and times of those events. ACADEMICS Reading: We continue reading books in series and share what we love about the books with our friends. Phonics: […]
ACADEMICS Reading: We continue reading books in series and share what we love about the books with our friends. Phonics: We are learning how to study and write compound words. Spelling: No new sorts. Math: We are working on different math concepts and assessing what we have learned in second grade as we prepare for […]