December 17-21st

Welcome to the final school week of 2012!  It is difficult to believe how quickly the holidays have arrived!

*Language Arts: Writing and phonics will be the main focuses of Language Arts this week. We will be completing an adjective writing activity about snow, as well as, writing a holiday poem.
*Reading: We will be reading an assortment of holiday stories this week, including "The Perfect Gift", "Holiday Lights", and reading about Santa Claus traditions around the world (and locating these countries on a map).
*Math: We will be completing holiday graph, addition, subtraction, and money packets throughout the week.
*Science: In science, we will be completing a mini-unit on the five senses.
*Social Skills: File folder games on reading, writing, grammar, and science will be done during 8th period this entire week.


*Dates to Remember:
-Tuesday: DGS Choir Concert 9AM
-Thursday: Community trip to Five Below (9:15-10:30am)

*Spirit Week Activities
-Monday: Pajama Day
-Tuesday: Twin Day
-Wednesday: Wear your favorite sunglasses
-Thursday: Christmas sweater day
-Friday: Wear your favorite holiday hat