Thursday, January 4, 2018

Week of January 8th-12th

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Welcome back and Happy New Year!!  We hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing break.

There is no Run Club this week.  Students will return to the track on January 16th.

There is a teacher planning day on Monday.  Students will return on Tuesday.  Report cards will be sent home on Wednesday, January 17th.

We will attend Twin Lakes this week for a field trip on Thursday.  Remember students must bring a bagged lunch.   Also on Thursday, plan on attending Middle School Information Night at Bartram Springs at 6PM in the cafeteria.

Academics:

ELA: This week we will begin a new Unit of Study: Sports in America.  We will be reading Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson changed America.
We will NOT have morphs this week due to the short week.
We will have a new RRJ and a SS ticket due on January 19th.
New Secret Phrase for the week is:
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Write it on a sticky and give it to Ms.Ray for a chance to go to the Bin of Happiness!

Math:  We continue working in Module 4.
 Lesson 8: Relate a fraction of a set to the repeated addition interpretation of fraction multiplication.
Lesson 9: Find a fraction of a measurement and solve word problems.
Lesson 10:  Compare and evaluate expressions with parentheses.



Science:  We will continue with our discussions of rocks and minerals.  We will also spend time learning about weathering, erosion and deposition. It is very important that students understand the differences of each.  We will complete a fun activity to help students remember this.
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Resources:
Ray:
Tuesday: P.E.
Thursday: Music/ Field Trip to Twin Lakes (Pack a lunch)
Friday: Media

Tiberio:
Tuesday: Music
Thursday: Field Trip to Twin Lakes (Pack a lunch)
Friday: Art/P.E.

Groeteke
Tuesday: Art
Thursday: P.E/ Field Trip to Twin Lakes (Pack a lunch)
Friday: Music

Upcoming: No School on Monday, January 15th

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