Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9
. / Last Day of School. / Start a summer journal. You will use this for your writing activities. / Make a list of what you would like to do this summer. /
Measure your family’s height. Make a chart in your journal. / How many butterflies, birds, and bugs can you see today? Write a list. / Screen Free Day – no TV, computer, video games, etc. / Write a poem about summer. / Look at the moon and starts tonight. Find the Big Dipper.
Write your first and last name five times. / Sing your favorite song to someone. Then let them sing you their favorite song. / Tell and adult what you would do if your house was on fire. Draw and label and escape route. / Practice counting money by using loose change you find around your house. / Eat an apple. Estimate the number of seeds, then count them.
Western Union Elementary July 2016
Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
Find a friend and eat a popsicle today. / Plan a picnic lunch with your family. Go to your backyard or park and enjoy! / Write a story about fireworks. / Wear red, white, and blue to the Waxhaw 4th of July Parade. / / Waxhaw 4th of July Parade
10:00 am
Find a box and make something out of it. / Collect rocks. Sort them into different categories. / What is the weather like today? Pretend to be a TV weatherman. / Count and write numbers by “10”. How high can you count? / Help wash dishes. Count the knives, forks, and spoons.
Draw and label a map of your bedroom. / Take a family hike. / Draw a big summer tree. Write words that rhyme with tree. / Find things in your house that start with the letter “M”. Write the words. / Write and mail a letter to a relative, friend, or a TV star.
/ Play a card game, Crazy 8’s, Uno, solitaire, etc. / Practice your math addition facts. / Write your address and phone number. / Write the alphabet in upper and lower case. / Write all the words you know that begin with the letter “D”.
Write a story about your favorite sport. / Read a book to someone and then talk about it. /
Count and write the numbers 1-100. /
Western Union Elementary August 2016
Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
Draw a beach scene. Write a poem to go with it. / Dice Roll – Roll 2 die. Write the numbers. Add them. Count the dots to check your answer.
/ Draw a shape picture using circles, triangles, etc. / Take an ice cube outside. Record how much time it takes to melt. / Count and write the number’s by 2’s. How high can you go? / Take a walk outside. Make a list of all living things you see. / Play a board game.
Make a list of five of your favorite things you did this summer. / Create a new sandwich. Write a story about your creation. / Go camping! Pitch a tent in your yard or bedroom. / Write the names of your family members. / Find a collection of small items. See if they will sink or float. Make a graph.
Write a letter to a school friend and bring it to Open House. / Ask an older person about how school was different for them. / Write a letter to your new teacher telling about yourself. Bring it to Open House. / 25
Come to Open House.
Last Names A-K from 4-5 pm and Last Names L-Z from 5-6 pm / Enjoy your last day of Summer Vacation.
25
First Day of School /
2ndGrade Required
SPLASH STUDENTS see separate list
1 - box of 16 or 24 crayons 24 -sharpenedpencils (no design please)
24 - pencil top erasers 1 - pair ofFiskarsstudent scissors
6 - glue sticks 1 - box of 12 or 24 colored pencils
4 - plastic, 2-pocket folders without brads (any colors)
3 - composition notebooks (cow) 4 - 70 page wide ruled, single subject spiral notebooks (any colors)
1 - plastic supply box (cigar box size) 1-set of headphones or earbuds
Also Appreciated:
3 – large boxes of Kleenex tissue 1 – ream of copy paper 2 – large packs of Seventh Generation baby wipes 1 – box of zipper style baggies any size
Mark your calendar:
1st – 5th Grade Open House August 25
Last Name A-K come between 4 – 5 pm
Last Name L-Z come between 5 – 6 pm
Kindergarten Open House September 2 at 4 pm
August 29 – First Day of School
2nd Grade SPLASH
24 –sharpened pencils (plain, no design please)
24 –pencil top erasers
1 –pair of student scissors
4 –glue sticks
1 –regular size Elmer’s glue
1 –box of 12 or 24 colored pencils
4 –plastic, 2-pocket folders w/brads (red, green, blue and yellow)
7 – wide ruled composition notebooks (cow)
1 –plastic pencil box
1 pair of Headphones or earbuds
Also Appreciated:
1 –ream of copy paper
1 –pack of dry erase markers
3 –large boxes of Kleenex tissue
2 –large packs of Seventh Generation baby wipes
1 –box of snack size baggies
1 –box of zipper style sandwich baggies
1 –box of zipper style gallon size baggies
2016 – 2017 2nd grade