Mrs. Collier's Crew is Sailing In for a Great School Year!! |
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Week
of November 16th |
You will receive an overview from your child's homeroom teacher as well as from me each week……
To access your child's Science and Social Studies teacher/assignments log on to the school website: http://mandevillemiddle.stpsb.org/index.html
We follow the FISH Philosophy in our classroom. We continue to review the FISH philosophy daily….Choose Your Attitude, Make Their Day, Be There, HAVE FUN!
PBS---Positive Behavior Support:
Responsibility is the focus for the month of October. We will be discussing Responsibility daily in our community meeting.
Special
Notes:…..
Food drive this week.
If
you have any questions, please feel free to contact me! Contact info:
heide.collier@stpsb.org
Telephone: 626-8778 (Best time between 1:26pm and 2:11pm)
Spelling:
Unit 14
Spelling Words and Contract will be sent home each Monday and
due every Friday.
Spelling Contracts DUE Friday
Final TEST on Friday
The
Spelling Contract is designed so that each day the students will have a specific
skill on which to focus.
Reading:
Each student will read independently daily for 20 minutes. During
this independent reading time, the students will be reading or writing about what
they are reading. The students are to select their own reading materials. This
can range from magazines, library books, books from home, etc.
We will continue reading the novel Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this book we will read about the real adventures of Laura. She lives in the deep Wisconsin woods in the late 1870's with her family in a house built of logs.
Language
Arts:
Grammar:
This week we will continue our unit on the parts
of speech. We will continue our focus on adverbs. What is a adverb? Where do they
present themselves in sentences?
TEST FRIDAY
Writing:
Using
the Thinking Maps process and Write From the Beginning method we will discuss
and write a paragraph on responsibility.
Math
4th Begin 3, 4,5-digit addition and subtraction: 2-1 and 2-2
6th begin
exploring fractions
We are using the PACE strategy to solve word problems. This week we will solve two-step multiplication and division problems.
Important Dates
Wednesday, Nov. 18th
Bank Day
Week of Nov. 23rd
Thanksgiving Vacation
Saturday, Dec. 9th
PBS Sponored
Parent's Shopping Morning
9am till noon
Week of Dec. 7th
Food Drive
Wednesday, Dec. 9th
Bank Day
Sicily's Pizza Night
Friday, Dec. 11th
Student of the Month Breakfast 8am
Food Drive Collection
Tuesday, Dec. 15th
PTA meeting, Band/Chorus Christmas Concert 6:30pm
Friday, Dec. 18th
End of the 9 weeks
Half day of school for students
Dec. 19th-Jan. 3rd
Holidays
Monday, Jan. 4th
School Re-opens
