"Ann Smith Elementary inspiring students to  
     approach learning with imagination,creativity,
     and confidence."

    WASHINGTON'S NEWSLETTER  September 2-5

                 WORD WALL WORDS
 
1.said           6.after          11.back
2.would          7.much           12.shy
3.very           8.on             13.rain
4.never          9.under          14.talk
5.black         10.does           15.thank

Word Wall Words and Dictation Test Friday. Backward
letters, improper capitalization, and punctuation
will be counted as incorrect.
  
Shared Reading:Anansi and The Talking
                 Melon
       An African Folktale 
      Retold by:Kitty Higgins

Reading skills:
       *Develop vocabulary
       *Contractions
       *Possessives
       *Quotation Marks
       *Reality and Fantasy
       *Cause and Effect
       *Lesson on: Character
                   Morales
                   Values
                   Respect
                   Honesty
       *Sequencing

Language Skills:
       *Use commands and Exclamations
       *Nouns  
Math:
     *Saxon Math
     *Subtraction facts to 18
     *Finding missing addends
     *Addition and subtraction with
      twelve or less
     
          *** Special Notes ***
**Remember to check your child's folder everyday for
Citizenship,homework,notes,and information.

**If you have not sent it in,Second Grade Fee is
due($35.00). Also, PTO Party money ($5.00).Thank
You for your attention to this matter.

**Please return the Student Handbook page by Friday
Sept.5 . Along with the Health Form that was attached
to Mr.Kent's, our Superintendent,letter.

**Thanks for all that you do! Have a great week!

• starfall.com Great website for reading
• www.themathworksheetsite.com Great practice worksheets!
• www.internet4classrooms.com