Kristen.Krueger@lz95.org
540-5292
http://www.lz95.org/classes/kruegerskangaroos_kkrueger/
Important Info:
* looked for words and phrases that gave great descriptions
(glass orchard, ghostly white, pinging rain)
* created mental images with the help of the sensory words
the poets used
* wrote a ‘how to’ paragraph together
* brainstormed ideas for ‘how to’ writing
* planned and wrote a ‘how to’ paragraph
* learned fractions have equal sized parts
* made a (paper) pizza that showed fractions
* wrote fractions for shaded figures (1/2, 1/4)
* reviewed special parts that animals have to help them
survive
* played a review game on the computer
* took our chapter 2 test
* Please go on to home access and
REGISTER your child for 2nd
grade. This allows us to know how
many students will be returning
next year and how many classes
will be needed. Please pass the
word on to anyone you know who
may be new to MW next year too!
If you ARE NOT returning to MW
next year, please let the office
know.
*FYI: 5/20 & 5/27 are BOTH early
release days!
*The ALS fundraiser, run by the
student leadership, goes until May
27th. Donate to see some of our
teachers get iced!
* Our last field trip of the year is to
the zoo. A permission form was sent
home today. Please return it with the
fee to school.
*Thanks to our mystery reader this
week!