1. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! August 2013 Welcome!!! I am so glad to have your child in my class this year! I have been a teacher at East Broad for 8 years, and I know that this will be a great year. What we’re learning This month we will focus on the rituals and routines for a successful school year. Homework will be sent home on Mondays and due back on Fridays. The packet will also include a reading log. Reading- We will begin reading the book, Fudge- a-Mania Math- Numbers up to 100 Social Studies-Rules and Laws Science-Space In other news.. We will be working hard to make our recipe for success. Part of that recipe is discipline. There are two ways that we will be able to focus on our behavior. 1.Classdojo.com-Each student is given a character. Throughout the day, I can track their behavior online and at the end of the week, you will receive a report. 2. Brownie points-focuses on the entire class having great behavior. When they get 20 points, I will give them a brownie party. Questions/Concerns? Phone: 395-5500 Email: azuree.wade@sccpss.comazuree.wade@sccpss.com

2. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! September 2013 September September is here and we have already been in school almost a month! We have many things planned this month so get ready! What we’re learning This month we will continue to focus on the rituals and routines for a successful school year. Homework will be sent home on Mondays and due back on Fridays. The packet will also include a reading log. Reading- Finish Fudge A Mania Math- Numbers up to 100 Social Studies-Famous Georgians (James Oglethorpe, Mary Musgrove, and Tomochichi) Science-Space In other news.. Some dates for you to remember September 11 th - progress reports sent home September 11 th - 2 nd grade family meeting night (6-7pm) September 11 th - SRI reading assessment September 16 th -MAP Math assessment Questions/Concerns? Phone: 395-5500 Email: azuree.wade@sccpss.comazuree.wade@sccpss.com Don’t’ forget to read every night For 20 minutes!!

3. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! October2013 October Autumn is here! The weather is getting cooler so make sure you are bringing a jacket or sweater to school. What we’re learning This month marks the end of the first marking period. We will begin new units next week. Reading- Reading Socks by Beverly Cleary Math- Addition and Subtraction Social Studies- Creek and Cherokee Native Americans Science-Properties of Matter In other news.. Some dates for you to remember Oct. 10- End of 1 st marking period October 18 - Report cards issued October 18 and 25-Popcorn Friday fundraiser $1 Oct 22-24 Fire Safety Week Oct. 21-25 Red Ribbon Week Questions/Concerns? Phone: 395-5500 Email: azuree.wade@sccpss.comazuree.wade@sccpss.com Don’t’ forget to read every night For 20 minutes!!

4. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! November, 2013 November There are so many things to be thankful for! Take time this month to talk about all of those things with your child. What we’re learning Reading- Reading Socks by Beverly Cleary Math- Finishing up our Addition and Subtraction unit Social Studies- Creek and Cherokee Native Americans/Timelines Science-Properties of Matter/ Plant life cycle In other news.. Some dates for you to remember November 11- Veterans’ Day (no school) November 13 – Progress reports issued November - PTA (2 nd grade is in charge!) November 12-15- SRI practice test November 27-29- Thanksgiving break Questions/Concerns? Phone: 395-5500 Email: azuree.wade@sccpss.comazuree.wade@sccpss.com

5. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! December, 2013 December It’s the last month of the year! As we end 2013, think about all of the things we have learned so far!! What we’re learning Reading- Reading story “From Plant to Seed” Math- Beginning our measurement unit Social Studies-Economics Science-Plant life cycle In other news.. Some dates for you to remember December 9-20 Christmas Angel toy drive December 17- Field trip downtown December 17 – PTA 2 nd grade is performing Christmas sing along (more information will be sent home soon!) December 18- Class party and Christmas sing along December 19- Polar Express/pajama Day We need supplies!!!!! Paper, pencils, pencil sharpeners and hand sanitizer

6. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! February, 2014 February This is the month of Love and Black History. Take the time to show both to your child at home! What we’re learning Reading- Reading story “Goonie Bird on the map” Math- Beginning our geometry unit Social Studies-Regions of Georgia, Rivers of Georgia Science-Animal life cycles In other news.. Some dates for you to remember February SRA (reading) testing MAP (math) testing 5 th - Progress Reports go home 9 th - Super Sunday (all museums in the city have free admission 12-4pm) 12 th - Georgia Day parade 13 th - Field trip to Rose of Sharon retirement home 14 th - Valentine’s Celebration We need supplies!!!!! During this cold and flu season, we REALLY need hand sanitizer! If everyone sends one bottle, we can make it to the end of the year!!

7. Ms. Wade’s Class Room 25 Newsletter See what’s cooking this month! March, 2014 March Spring is springing and the Luck of the Irish is upon us. Time for new ideas and activities outside! What we’re learning Reading- Reading the book Skinnybones Math- Fractions and developing multiplication Social Studies- Our Government Science- Sound, Light and Energy In other news.. Some dates for you to remember March 3 rd -7 th Read Across America Week celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss 7 th - End of 3 rd marking period 10 th -17 th - Spring Break 21 st - Report Cards Issued We need supplies!!!!! Only 9 more weeks to go, but we need paper and pencils to finish strong!!!! Questions? Comments? You can reach me at 395-5500 or azuree.wade@sccpss.com