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Ms. Hansen's Newsletter February 5, 2017 Dear Parents, It has been an honor to teach your children this year. I am sad to be leaving the wonderful Spicewood family. I will miss everyone. I leave you in wonderful hands with Ms. Steinburg taking over on Monday.  Important dates: Monday 2/5 3:15 - 4:00: Meet Ms. Steinburg in the classroom  Monday 2/5: Don't forget send homework folders, Friday folders, and library books Tuesday, February 6- 5:00-8:00PM   2nd Grade Spirit Night at Jason's Deli Wednesday 2/7: Last day to turn in class picture orders Monday 2/12: Next baggie book turn in.  Tuesday, February 13th:  2nd grade Field Trip to Bob Bullock Museum Thursday, March 1- 6:00PM  2nd Grade   Music Concert Monday, March 12- Friday, March 16 Spring Break IB Primary Years Program Where we are in place and time Central Idea The relationship between structures and characteristics An Inquiry Into Impacts of change The structure

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Ms. Hansen’s Newsletter Spicewood Elementary January 26, 2018 Dear Parents, I hope you had a wonderful week. We ended the week with our class reward and the students enjoyed the Makerspace. The field trip permission slip went home in the Friday folder. Please return as soon as possible. Our class picture is Thursday at 9:40. Please don't forget to send homework folders and literacy library (baggie books) on Monday. Have a wonderful weekend.  Helen Hansen Secret word of the week: curiosity Updates & Reminders: Thursday, February 1:   Spring Individual & Group Picture Day Friday, February 2:   STEAM Day Tuesday, February 6- 5:00-8:00PM   2nd Grade Spirit Night at Jason's Deli Tuesday, February 13th:  2nd grade Field Trip to Bob Bullock Museum Thursday, March 1- 6:00PM  2nd Grade   Music Concert Monday, March 12- Friday, March 16 Spring Break IB Primary Years Program Where we are in place and time Central Idea The relationshi

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Ms. Hansen’s Newsletter Spicewood Elementary January 22, 2018 Dear Parents: In the Friday folder you will find a letter detailing our upcoming field trip. Please keep it for your information. If your child needs a sack lunch from the cafeteria please let me know by Monday. I will be turning in the count on Tuesday, January 23. If you already emailed me, I have your child's name on a list. Next week's spirit week: Day Theme Dress-Up Day Monday 1/22 Community “Spicewood pride!” Wear Spicewood colors or shirts Tuesday 1/23 Inclusion “Be warm-hearted!” Wear warm clothing (no hats!) Wednesday 1/24 Respect “Show your respect for each other!” Wear hearts, red, or pink Thursday 1/25 Diversity “Celebrate diversity!” Wear mismatched clothing Friday 1/26 Tolerance “Be tolerant !” Express your individuality by wearing your favorite ____ (color, team, outfit, etc) Updates & Reminders: Thursday, Februa

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Ms. Hansen’s Newsletter Spicewood Elementary January 16, 2018 Dear Parents, It has been a wonderful week with your students. It was great to see everyone back. Report cards are going home in the Friday folder today. Please sign the front and keep the copy of the report card. The secret word for the week is: Frosty Have a wonderful weekend, Ms. Hansen Updates & Reminders: Thursday, February 1:   Spring Individual & Group Picture Day Friday, February 2:   STEAM Day Tuesday, February 6- 5:00-8:00PM   2nd Grade Spirit Night at Jason's Deli Tuesday, February 13th:  2nd grade Field Trip to Bob Bullock Museum Thursday, March 1- 6:00PM  2nd Grade   Music Concert Monday, March 12- Friday, March 16 Spring Break IB Primary Years Program Where we are in place and time Central Idea The relationship between structures and characteristics An Inquiry Into: Impacts of change The structure of patterns Th

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Mrs. Redick’s Newsletter Spicewood Elementary January 9, 2018 Updates & Reminders: Tuesday, January 9:   Students Return- First Day of Spring Semester Monday, January 15:   No School- Student & Staff Holiday [MLK] Thursday, February 1:   Spring Individual & Group Picture Day Friday, February 2:   STEAM Day Tuesday, February 6- 5:00-8:00PM   2nd Grade Spirit Night at Jason's Deli Thursday, March 1- 6:00PM   2nd Grade   Music Concert Monday, March 12- Friday, March 16 Spring Break IB Primary Years Program Where we are in place and time Central Idea Patterns reveal relationships and behaviors.   An Inquiry Into: The structure of patterns The effect of patterns The impact of action Language Arts Reading :      Readers will be introduced to Haikus,  Diamontes, Cinquains, and Quatrains as a form of figurative language and patterns throughout these poems.   Writing:   Writers will brainstorm idea