Douglas Primary School Week of Sept. 14, 2015

Douglas Primary School

IMPORTANT NOTICE!!!

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 will be a District-wide half day for all students. Primary School dismissal is at 11:55. No Afternoon Preschool.

Officer Brett, Nurse Gilrein, and our counselor, Mrs. Purvis held meetings with all Kindergarten and Grade 1 classes regarding SAFETY! 

Officer Brett talked about safety on the school bus and the importance of sitting properly in the seat and not getting up until the bus stops. 

Mrs. Gilrein spoke to the children about safety on the playground equipment- do not  climb up the slide while children are sliding down, do not walk in front of or back of children on the swings, and being careful while playing on the rocks.

Mrs. Purvis spoke to the classes about safety in school, in the halls, cafeteria, and in the classrooms. She reminded all children to keep their hands to themselves and by their sides to be safe.

Grade 1 Math

Students in Grade 1 are working on Math addition vocabulary: sum, addend

In the problem above, what is the sum?

What happens when you add 0 to a number?

you get the same number

5 + 0 = ?

Find the missing addend-

4 + ? = 7

Preschool Fun with Mrs. Hendricks!

Save the Date!

Field Trip for Kindergarten and Grade 1:

October 15, 2015

Tougas Farm, Northborough, MA

Wagon ride, apple picking, choose a pumpkin, and more!

Watch for more information soon!

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Don't forget the Ice Cream Social!

Friday, Sept. 18th

6-7:30 pm

Elementary School Cafeteria

Admission is FREE! Instead, bring an ice cream topping other than sprinkles to share.

9/9-9/23 Magazine Drive

9/27 My School Color Run

10/3 Octoberfest