Thursday, May 2, 2019

Friday News for the Week of April 29-May 2nd

Happy Thursday! and Happy Golden Week! and Happy beginning of Reiwa!!!

This week we…
… continued learning about Nonfiction Text Features. Students were given a book and a partner and had to find things such as index, glossary, photograph, and main idea.








.... picked one of our realistic fiction stories and edited it to publish it!
… ended measurement and started learning about clocks to the hour.
...learned about birds.
… learned about Solomon’s sin, the dividing of the kingdom of Israel, and trouble that continued with Israel not following God. Today was the story of Elijah on Mt. Carmel where he had a contest with the prophets of Baal. God vs. idols - guess who won? God did!

NO SCHOOL TOMORROW!

Next Week:

Spelling Words: beehive, airplane, football, into, homework, birthday, bookmark, firefly, wildlife, rainbow, any, number, know
Bible Memory Verse: “The Lord is faithful to all His promises and loving towards all he has made.” Psalm 145:13

FIELD TRIP - May 10th, Friday!

Papers were sent home today! Please SIGN the Permission Slip and FILL OUT the Parent Volunteer Form and send them both back to school by Wednesday, May 8th. Please let me know if you have any questions!!!

The tiny slip attached to the front is a discount ticket for parents if you want to go!

Scholastic BOOKS
Our new Scholastic Book Club is up and running! Go to http://world-schools.scholastic.co.uk/okinawa-christian-school-intl to browse the latest books and order online. 
Please place your order online by May 17th, 2019.