Week of March 25th

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Monday, Mar. 25th ( F Day) Art, Gym

Tuesday, Mar. 26th (A Day) Calling All Colors, Math Center, Music

Wednesday, Mar. 27th (B Day) Art

Thursday, Mar. 28th (C Day)  Gym

Friday, Mar. 29th (D Day) - ½ Day, PJ Day, Music

Important Upcoming Dates

Spring Break - April 1st-5th

Late Starts - April 17th and 24th

½ Day - April 19th

Charlton Park  - April 26th

Michigan Animal Reports

Last week your child should have finished the Physical/Adaptive Characteristics and Adaptation slides for our Michigan Animal Research Project.  There were many students still working to finish this up on Friday and were to finish them this weekend. This week we will be working to finish the projects by completing the Table of Contents and Citations slides. ALL PROJECTS ARE DUE ON THURSDAY!  Please ask your child what they have learned about their animal’s characteristics and have them show you what they’ve been working on at school!

Charlton Park

Just a reminder...those parents interested in chaperoning our field trip on April 26th, please return the bottom portion of the letter that was sent home this week by this Monday.     

Week of March 18th

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Monday, Mar. 18th (A Day) Music

Tuesday, Mar. 19th (B Day) Math Center, Art

Wednesday, Mar. 20th (C Day) LATE START

Thursday, Mar. 21st (D Day)  Gym, Music

Friday, Mar. 22nd (E Day) Flashlight Friday and Fuzzy Socks,

Planetarium, Library, Art, Mystery Reader

Important Upcoming Dates

PJ Day - Friday, March 29th

½ Day - Friday, March 29th

Spring Break - April 1st-5th

Michigan Animal Reports

Last week your child should have finished the Introduction, Young and Habitat slides for our

Michigan Animal Research Project.  This week we will be working on finishing the Physical

Characteristics and Adaptations slides with information we’ve gathered. Research and/or

typing could be done at home and be included as a “My Choice” activity throughout this month.

Please ask your child what they discovered about their animal’s young and habitat.

Final projects will be finished by March 28th.

Reading Month/Reading Counts

March is Reading Month activities have moved into Week 3! The theme is “One World,

Many Stories.”  Please continue to encourage your child to READ, READ, READ

and meet their weekly goal of 3 Reading Counts points!   Mrs. Ettinger’s class

continues to be slightly ahead of ours in points, so we really want to catch them this week!

Week of March 11th

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Monday, Mar. 11th (B Day) Art

Tuesday, Mar. 12th (C Day) Math Center, Gym

Wednesday, Mar. 13th (D Day) LATE START, Music, SSW, Social Studies Test

Thursday, Mar. 14th (E Day)  Library, Art

Friday, Mar. 15th (F Day) Art, Gym, Dress as your favorite book character

Important Upcoming Dates

Late Start - March 20

Flashlight Friday & Fuzzy Socks - Friday, March 22nd

PJ Day - Friday, March 29th

The Follett Book Fair is going on all week in the Media Center!

Michigan Animal Reports

Last week your child should have finished the Title and Food slides for our Michigan Animal Research Project.  This week we will be working on writing paragraphs with information gathered for the Introduction and Young slide.  Students will also find a photo of their animal’s habitat for the Habitat slide. Research and/or typing could be done at home and be included as a “My Choice” activity throughout this month.  Please ask your child what they discovered about what their animal eats.

Reading Month/Reading Counts

March is Reading Month activities have moved into Week 2! The theme is “One World, Many Stories.”  Please continue to encourage your child to READ, READ, READ and meet their weekly goal of 3 Reading Counts points!   Mrs. Ettinger’s class is slightly ahead of ours in points, so we really want to catch them this week!

Week of March 4th

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Monday, Mar. 4th (C Day) Gym

Tuesday, Mar. 5th (D Day) SSW, Math Center, Music

Wednesday, Mar. 6th (E Day) LATE START, Library, Art

Thursday, Mar. 7th (F Day) Art, Gym

Friday, Mar. 8th (A Day) Dress Like a World Traveler Day,  PlayIt Safe Assembly, Music

Important Upcoming Dates

Late Start - March 13 and 20

Book Fair - March 11-15

Dress as your favorite book character - Friday, March 15th

Flashlight Friday & Fuzzy Socks - Friday, March 22nd

PJ Day - Friday, March 29th

Michigan Animal Reports

This week we will begin gathering information for our Michigan Animal Research Project.  This project starts this week and will continue until March 28th when the project should be completed and turned in.  The final report will contain 7 slides. Directions will be explained in class.  Research and/or typing could be done at home and be included as a “My Choice” activity throughout this month.  Please ask your child what animal they will be researching.  

Reading Month/Reading Counts

March is Reading Month activities have started! The theme is “One World, Many Stories.”  Please take a look at the parent letter that was sent home on Friday. Encourage your child to READ, READ, READ and meet their weekly goal of 3 Reading Counts points!

The new Reading Counts Goal for 3rd Trimester is

21 points for a 3, 40 points for a 4!