October 22-26th

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

Reminders:

• Colonial Day November 15th - Please send in VOLUNTEER FORM. 
• Because this is an educational, structured event, only parents who are signed up to help will be allowed on campus. Thank you for understanding, and volunteering!
• Halloween Brunch - Please CLICK HERE sign up for Halloween Brunch if you have not done so, yet. THANKS!
• Book- Phantom Tollbooth books should be at school
• Ballroom Dance- Paperwork MUST be sent in!
• Volunteers- We need volunteers for Psychomotor (Fridays 8:10-9:10)
• Magnet Tours- If you are planning on taking your child on a middle school magnet tour, please fill out necessary paperwork PRIOR to the tour.
• Sign up for Parent Conference Time Requests- See email for instructions
• Middle School Night- Wednesday, October 24th at 6:00 PM

What We are Learning:

• ELA- Continue Wit and Wisdom program, WORD PLAY. This program will include daily reading, writing, discussions, vocabulary, grammar, etc.
• Word Knowledge- STEM List #9
• Writing- Narrative Writing through Wit and Wisdom program.
• Math- Module 2, Multi-Digit whole Number and Decimal fraction Operations (Lessons 24-29)
• Science- Water Cycle; How can you save a town from a hurricane?
• Social Studies- Unit 4- Life in the Colonies
• Final Colonial Postcard Pack DUE 11/14- A good majority of the work will be done at school, so be prepared with information each week. You make work ahead, but not fall behind!

Tests This Week:

• STEM Test List # 9 on Friday
• Module 2 Math Test on Friday

October 15-19th

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

Violet

Reminders:

• Investors Evening- THIS Thursday, 10/18 5:00 PM- 6:00 PM 
• Click HERE to view the invitation
• Book- Send Phantom Tollbooth books to school by Thursday 10/18. We will start the novel on Friday.
• Ballroom Dance- Paperwork MUST be sent in!
• Volunteers- We need volunteers for Psychomotor (Fridays 8:10-9:10)
• Magnet Tours- If you are planning on taking your child on a middle school magnet tour, please fill out necessary paperwork PRIOR to the tour.
• Sign up for Parent Conference Time Requests- See email for instructions

What We are Learning:

• ELA- Starting new unit in Wit and Wisdom program, WORD PLAY. This program will include daily reading, writing, discussions, vocabulary, grammar, etc.
• Word Knowledge- STEM List #8
• Writing- Persuasive Letters and Narrative Writing through Wit and Wisdom program.
• Math- Module 2, Multi-Digit whole Number and Decimal fraction Operations (Lessons 20-24)
• Lend a Helping Hand, Kiva Project
• Science- Water Cycle; How can you save a town from a hurricane?
• Social Studies- Unit 4- Life in the Colonies

Tests This Week:

• STEM Test List #8 on Friday

Week of 10/8 - 10/12

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

ETHAN N.

Reminders:

• Investors Evening- Thursday, 10/18 5:00 PM- 6:00 PM 
• Click HERE to view the invitation
• Book- Send Phantom Tollbooth books to school by the end of the week.
• Ballroom Dance- Paperwork MUST be sent be Friday!
• Volunteers- We need volunteers for Psychomotor (Fridays 8:10-9:10)
• Magnet Tours- If you are planning on taking your child on a middle school magnet tour, please fill out necessary paperwork PRIOR to the tour.

What We are Learning:

• ELA- Continue, and finish Sign of the Beaver. Students will read, discuss, and answer critical thinking questions and view events from multiple perspectives.
• Theme in literature
• Word Knowledge- STEM List #7
• Writing- Persuasive Letters
• Math- Module 2, Multi-Digit Whole Number and Decimal Fraction Operations
• Review for Mid Module Test on Tuesday AND Lessons 16-18
• Lend a Helping Hand, Kiva Project
• Science- Water Cycle; Can we make it rain?
• Social Studies- The Fight for a Continent

Tests This Week:

• STEM Test List #6 on Monday
• Mid Module 2 Test on Tuesday, October 9th