This message is from our bookkeeper. She wanted to announce that we now connect to My Payments Plus so you can pay for school related purchases online easier. Here is the flyer.....
Addison students will perform the song "To Make You Proud" at the Gator Gala this year. Dr Champion, our music teacher, has placed a copy of the song on her BLOG if you wish to practice it at home: https://aesmusicroom.weebly.com/ .
I am watching a 6 year old jump off a high diving board here at Georgia Tech as I type this. There is so much excitement and fear at the same time in her eyes as she gets ready to jump. It reminds me of how our kiddos look right before they sound out a big word in class. It is such fun to watch. Here are some things we worked on this week: Reading: We continued blending sounds together in guided reading groups. We began introducing the “letters that work together to make one sound” trick with blends like (sw, sn, st, sp). We also began our study of the parts of a story by discussing characters. Did you know anything can me a character if you write a story about it? We read about a blue dot as a character and a chameleon. We also reviewed th difference between real reading and fake fiction through our topic of chameleons this week. Math: We finished naming all the 2d shapes and describing them. Next week we will begin “eating” them. If your child can correctly describe the at...
Field Day is this Monday Please be sure to have your child dress for the weather with closed toed athletic shoes. There will be water stations so please send in a change of clothes in case your child gets soaked (and they will get soaked.) Please apply sunscreen to your child before they come to school, we cannot apply it to them here. Please send in a water bottle for them to carry from station to station because we do not come into the school in between activities.