Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Weekly Update for 01/30/17

What are we learning this week?
Reading: 
SOL 1.9:  The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fictional texts.
b) Set a purpose for reading.
e) Ask and answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about what is read. 
f) Identify characters, setting, and important events.
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Writing:
The student will write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.
a) Generate ideas.
b) Focus on one topic.
c) Revise by adding descriptive words when writing about people, places, things, and events.
d) Use complete sentences in final copies.
e) Begin each sentence with a capital letter and use ending punctuation in final copies.
f) Use correct spelling for commonly used sight words and phonetically regular words in final copies.
g) Share writing with others. 


Math: 
SOL 1.9  The student will investigate the passage of time and a) tell time to the hour and half-hour, using analog and digital clocks
     b) read and interpret a calendar

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           Weekly Schedule
*Monday, January 30    No School (Teacher Workday)

*Tuesday, January 31   No School (Teacher Workday)
                  
*Wednesday, February 1     Art Resource

*Thursday, February 2       Library Resource    

*Friday, February 3           Music Resource         
Decades Dance @ 7:00
        
                Looking Ahead

02/06  One School One Book Kickoff – Because of Winn Dixie
02/07  National School Counselors’ Day
02/09  Report Cards
            School Board Meeting @ 6pm
02/14  Valentine’s Day
            PTA Board Meeting @ 5pm
02/20  Presidents’ Day – All Schools and Offices Closed
02/22  Elementary Schools Dismiss @ 1pm
02/23  General PTA Meeting @ 6:45 pm
One School One Book Finale
02/26-03/03  Read Across America Week!!!

02/27  Apex Fundraiser Kickoff!

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Weekly Update for 01/23/17

What are we learning this week?
Reading: 
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Math: 
SOL 1.9  The student will investigate the passage of time and a) tell time to the hour and half-hour, using analog and digital clocks
     b) read and interpret a calendar


Science: Animals
SOL 1.5 The student will investigate and understand that animals, including humans, have basic needs and certain distinguishing characteristics.  Key concepts include:
a. basic needs include adequate air, food, water, shelter, space (habitat);
b. animals, including humans, have many different physical characteristics; and
c. animals can be classified according to a variety of characteristics.
S   
           Weekly Schedule
*Monday, January 23         Library Resource

*Tuesday, January 24        Music Resource
 Bucket Filler Breakfast for selected students
                     
*Wednesday, January 25     P.E. Resource

*Thursday, January 26       STEM Resource    
Donuts with Dads
Early Release @ 2:20

*Friday, January 27           Coding Resource         
Early Release @ 2:20
End of 2nd Nine Weeks
        
                Looking Ahead


01/30  Teacher Workday – No school for students
01/31  District Wide Professional Development Day – No School for Students
02/03  Decades Dance @ 7pm
02/06  One School One Book Kickoff – Because of Winn Dixie
02/07  National School Counselors’ Day
02/09  Report Cards
            School Board Meeting @ 6pm
02/14  Valentine’s Day
            PTA Board Meeting @ 5pm
02/20  Presidents’ Day – All Schools and Offices Closed
02/22  Elementary Schools Dismiss @ 1pm
02/23  General PTA Meeting @ 6:45 pm
One School One Book Finale
02/26-03/03  Read Across America Week!!!

02/27  Apex Fundraiser Kickoff!

Friday, January 13, 2017

Weekly Update for 01/16/17

Class Pictures
Whole Class Photos: Wednesday 1/18/17
What Do I Need To Do?: Just wear your favorite outfit!
Photo Orders: Photos will be available for purchase ONLINE ONLY about two weeks later
YEARBOOK MAKEUP FOR NEW STUDENTS ONLY

Yearbook Makeup Photos: Thursday 1/19/17 (these are NOT retake photos - these photos are for NEW students enrolled on or after 10/28/16 only)
What Do I Need To Do?: Did your student enroll on or after 10/28/16? Then wear your favorite outfit and bring a note to your teacher with the following information: Full Name, Grade, Teacher, Parent Email Address (write legibly)
Photo Orders: Photos will be available for purchase ONLINE ONLY about two weeks later.

What are we learning this week?
Reading: 
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Math: 
SOL 1.6  The student will investigate and solve single-step story and picture problems using addition and subtraction within 20.
SOL 1.9  The student will investigate the passage of time and a) tell time to the hour and half-hour, using analog and digital clocks
     b) read and interpret a calendar


Science: Animals
SOL 1.5 The student will investigate and understand that animals, including humans, have basic needs and certain distinguishing characteristics.  Key concepts include:
a. basic needs include adequate air, food, water, shelter, space (habitat);
b. animals, including humans, have many different physical characteristics; and
c. animals can be classified according to a variety of characteristics.
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           Weekly Schedule
*Monday, January 16          No School 


*Tuesday, January 17        P.E. Resource
                       
*Wednesday, January 18    STEM Resource
Class Picture Day

*Thursday, January 19       Coding Resource    
New Student Yearbook Pictures

*Friday, January 20            Art Resource         

        
                Looking Ahead
01/24  Bucket Filler Breakfast for selected students! J
01/26  Donuts with Dads (breakfast)
            All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/27  End of 2nd Quarter
           Midyear PALS window closes
All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/30  Teacher Workday – No school for students
01/31  District Wide Professional Development Day – No School for Students

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Weekly Update for 01/09/17

Class Pictures
Whole Class Photos: Wednesday 1/18/17
What Do I Need To Do?: Just wear your favorite outfit!
Photo Orders: Photos will be available for purchase ONLINE ONLY about two weeks later
YEARBOOK MAKEUP FOR NEW STUDENTS ONLY

Yearbook Makeup Photos: Thursday 1/19/17 (these are NOT retake photos - these photos are for NEW students enrolled on or after 10/28/16 only)
What Do I Need To Do?: Did your student enroll on or after 10/28/16? Then wear your favorite outfit and bring a note to your teacher with the following information: Full Name, Grade, Teacher, Parent Email Address (write legibly)
Photo Orders: Photos will be available for purchase ONLINE ONLY about two weeks later.

What are we learning this week?
Reading: 
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Math: 
SOL 1.6  The student will investigate and solve single-step story and picture problems using addition and subtraction within 20.

Science: Animals
SOL 1.5 The student will investigate and understand that animals, including humans, have basic needs and certain distinguishing characteristics.  Key concepts include:
a. basic needs include adequate air, food, water, shelter, space (habitat);
b. animals, including humans, have many different physical characteristics; and
c. animals can be classified according to a variety of characteristics.
S   
           Weekly Schedule
*Monday, January 9          Snow Day 


*Tuesday, January 10        Snow Day
                       
*Wednesday, January 11     Snow Day


*Thursday, January 12        Library Resource    


*Friday, January 6              Music Resource         

        
                Looking Ahead
01/12  School Board Meeting @ 6:00 pm
01/16  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – All Schools & Offices Closed
01/18/17 Class Pictures
01/19/17 New Student Yearbook Pictures
01/24  Bucket Filler Breakfast for selected students! J
01/26  Donuts with Dads (breakfast)
            All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/27  End of 2nd Quarter
           Midyear PALS window closes
All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/30  Teacher Workday – No school for students
01/31  District Wide Professional Development Day – No School for Students

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Weekly Update for 01/03/17

What are we learning this week?
Reading: 
SOL 1.13 Write to communicate ideas for a variety of purposes.

Math: 
SOL 1.6  The student will investigate and solve single-step story and picture problems using addition and subtraction within 20.

Science: Animals
SOL 1.5 The student will investigate and understand that animals, including humans, have basic needs and certain distinguishing characteristics.  Key concepts include:
a. basic needs include adequate air, food, water, shelter, space (habitat);
b. animals, including humans, have many different physical characteristics; and
c. animals can be classified according to a variety of characteristics.
S   
           Weekly Schedule
*Monday, January 2          No School 


*Tuesday, January 3         P.E. Resource     

                       
*Wednesday, January 4     STEM Resource


*Thursday, January 5        Coding Resource    


*Friday, January 6            Art Resource         

        
                Looking Ahead
01/12  School Board Meeting @ 6:00 pm
          Yearbook picture make up day (new students only)
01/16  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – All Schools & Offices Closed
01/24  Bucket Filler Breakfast for selected students! J
01/26  Donuts with Dads (breakfast)
            All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/27  End of 2nd Quarter
           Midyear PALS window closes
All Schools Dismiss 90 minutes early (CAES @ 2:20)
01/30  Teacher Workday – No school for students
01/31  District Wide Professional Development Day – No School for Students