February 22, 2019

Give thanks to the Lord for He is Good.  Psalm 118:1

WE SING THIS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23 at 5:00 please have your child in the upper music room in the church at 4:50 to warm up.  You may meet your child in the back of church after the service.

A LOOK AHEAD:

Memory:  Ephesians 2: 8-9

Religion: Jesus Teaches

Spelling: Lesson 22

Phonics: consonant clusters and reviewing short vowel sounds

Math: adding 10 to a number

Science: weather

Art: more Claude Monet

Upcoming Dates:

Auction Round Up February 25-March 1
See email sent out Friday for more information.

Want to help the Auction, donate and item or ask for a donation .

March 8, GRANDPARENT'S DAY, 

Please see past posts for information

Please fill out the Grandparent/Special Friend form in the Friday Folder and return in the Friday Folder on Monday.

Please see email sent out Friday Morning for information about the Book Fair.

In HIM,
Amy Bernhardt

Thank you for all who participated and raised money for the the KIDS HEART CHALLENGE!

We listened and answered questions about healthy hearts.

We spent an hour jumping!!

Mr. Nelson DCE at Chapel of the Cross led our chapel this week.

Phonics Consonant Cluster GO FISH

Learning about Graphs

Geoboard Morning Work

Centers...

verbs

listening

sequencing

spelling practice

Consonant Cluster BINGO

making congruent shapes

PEP RALLY

learning about thermometers and temperature

We learned about PRESIDENTS...

We made President Posters...

February 15, 2019

It was great celebrating God's love and sharing it with others on Valentine's Day.

Religion: Miracles of Jesus

Phonics: consonant clusters

Spelling: Lesson 21

Grammar: present and past tense verbs

Science: President's day and weather
Math: regrouping and telling time

Art: Claude Monet

NO SCHOOL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2019 President's Day

February 23, 5:00 We sing in church.  
 Have your child in the upper music room by 4:50 to warm up.

Kid's Heart Challenge February 22, 9:10-10:10

STUDENTS WHO HAVE RAISED AT LEAST $5.00 for the American Heart Association may wear ATHLETIC CLOTHING on their event day.

 PARENT VOLUNTEERS are STILL needed for our Kindergarten through 5th grade events. Contact Mrs. Steinbacher at msteinbacher@zionharvester.org with any questions or to volunteer 

GRANDPARENT'S-SPECIAL FRIEND DAY is MARCH 8.  This day is for Grandparents or another special adult to spend the morning with us at school.  This is a half day of school.  

**An invitation went home last week**

Here is a reminder of the schedule for the day:

Grandparents’ or Special Friends’ Day is scheduled for Friday, March 8th from 8:00-11:00.  Please plan on having a grandparent or special guest attend.  Your child must have an adult present. 

8:00 - 8:30                   Arrive anytime between 8:00 - 8:30      

8:00 - 9:45 AM             Guests and students stay together and spend time at various activities.  A map will go home with students and extra maps will be available that day. Family units decide where they want to start.

*ZION ASKS YOU STAY TOGETHER AS A FAMILY UNIT FOR PROPER SUPERVISION*

9:45 - 10:00 AM           Guests and students travel to church sanctuary

10:00 - 11:00               Closing program and chapel 

11:00 AM                     Dismissal (from the church sanctuary)

Did you get an invitation for the Zion Auction?  

It is an awesome night to raise money for our school.

Thanks to Amber Maddick our class will have a very cool clay bowl made out of each child's hand!  

You don't want to miss out!

If you need an invitation please let me know. 

Get a table together and join in the FUNdraiser!

Want to help the Auction, donate and item or ask for a donation .
See form in Friday Folder!

See Flyer in Friday Folder about ORDERING a yearbook!

Have a wonderful weekend. Enjoy some Zion Sausage Supper and an extra day off!

Mrs. Duffy, our student teacher, will be here subbing for me on Friday, February 22.  I plan to travel to Kansas to watch my daughter play softball. She is a sophomore at Concordia University, Nebraska and pitches for the college team!  I hope it is warmer :)

In HIM,

Amy Bernhardt

Centers...

unscramble a sentence

make a word

valentines for school staff

spelling practice

reading

Bible verse practice

Learning a New Math Fact
Doubles Plus One
We have done a lot of practicing...

Telling about what we know for our non fiction writing

conferencing with a friend about our facts

first steps of our non fiction writing

we watch the Jetsons to learn about the future 

We then thought of an invention for school in the future.

Bible Journaling

We had a great Valentine's Day Party.  Thank you to the parents who came to help!

BINGO

passing out Valentines

making an edible valentine card

paint cards for shut ins

We learned BINARY CODE in STEAM!!

Jim Dine inspired artwork

The class help me with my children's message last week.

Due to the weather not many were able to see the message so here are the pictures that the class helped with, showing how to be a fisher of men.

"LOVE" digital posters