April 3-7, 2017
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Congratulations to Owen, Tristan and Henry
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Dapne and Aiko, representing The Winged Cheetahs, at the AWIM Regional Competition with Nadia, who came to support the team! |
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Petra, Eliza and Daphne from the Winged
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Tristan, Henry and Owen share their poster for the AWIM
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Daphne holds her First Place trophy for speed
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Eliza, Petra, and Henry hold their First
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Thank you to all of the families for coming out to support
your children at the AWIM Regional Competition on Saturday! Thank you also to Levi and his family, JP and Nadia for coming out to support the teams. Thank you to Johnson Controls who sent five volunteers, plus Ted Knight, Katelin Watson and the SHS custodial staff for helping. Thank you to my colleagues from Atwater and Lake Bluff for collaborating for this wonderful first time event.
A Shout out to the Rookies who worked very hard to research a topic they
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Welcome, Mr. Bergmann, to our crew.! |
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Look who spotted me at Harrington Beach
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Nadia and Cleo participate in "egg, chicken, rabbit and wolf."
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Owen and Liam on the bus to First Stage to see "The
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Kaiden, Nadia, Geoffrey and Liam practice for the Forward
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Forrest, Petra, Cleo, Evan, Auguste, Levi and Owen help us
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Jacoby and other math crew members find equivalent
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Go Noodle has a "Flow" area with relaxation activities.
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Finn leads us in Mindfulness. See pics. |
Mary Jane and Masha make May baskets for the HarborChase
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The Orchid Ensemble, an ACE ensemble, performed for us
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Students participating during the ACE ensemble.
A few students participating in the ACE ensemble.
Other events this week:
We discussed the concept of "Leave no trace" in the cafe, expectations for when Mr. Blanchette says, "1, 2" and how all crews will help out in the cafe. Mary Jane participated in the BOB pizza party and there was band lunch rehearsal for Liam. Word Masters practiced during Guided Study. The AWIM teams made posters for Saturday.
Notes for Parents
1. Reading Log : Reading Logs are due totaled on Monday. Please ask your child to total his/her minutes before s/he brings it to school.
2. XtraMath : XtraMath 3 times
3. HarborChase: We have two more dates to visit HarborChase this year. Thank you so much!
Wednesday, April 26th (10:00-12:00 pm) (Susan Forray, Patrick Hammerlund, Jen Rosenberg and Carrie Talley)
Friday, May 19th (10:00 am-12:00 pm.) (Ben Christiansen, Anna DeWeerdt, Jen Rosenberg, and Erin Guest)
4. HarborChase Music Recital: Friday, May 19th: Please turn in slip by Friday, May 12th
5. Forward Testing practice:Wed., April 19th. We are taking the last part of Forward Testing on language arts and reading. If you would like to see what it is like or your child would like to practice, s/he can go to this link on my webpage and choose Forward Testing. We have practiced or will practice in school but it's ok to do this more than once. :)
http://www.two4kids.net/room210review/Quick_Links_for_kids%21.html
6. Word Masters: The Word Master challenge is on 4/27.
7. Monday, April 10th: K-4 Buddy "Success and Failure" egg drop activity, please bring in materials to use to build a device to keep an egg from dropping (no large than a tissue box.)
8. Sendik's bags: If you have any large Sendik's bags that you're not using, we'll take them. We use them to hold art smocks for the year.
9. End-of-the-year books: The crew will make their end of the year books filled with memories and pictures in late May. If you would like to help bind the books on Tuesday, June 6 or Wed., June 7th, please let me know. It can be shared by two people-total of two hours for the project! Thank you!
10: Crew Garden plot: We will be planting our crew garden plot when it stays warmer at night-looking forward to it! Are there any families that would like to share the watering and weeding of the garden plot through the summer? In the past, three families have shared and you can pick whatever is available. Last summer, the lettuce grew very well! Thank you!
7. Monday, April 10th: K-4 Buddy "Success and Failure" egg drop activity, please bring in materials to use to build a device to keep an egg from dropping (no large than a tissue box.)
8. Sendik's bags: If you have any large Sendik's bags that you're not using, we'll take them. We use them to hold art smocks for the year.
9. End-of-the-year books: The crew will make their end of the year books filled with memories and pictures in late May. If you would like to help bind the books on Tuesday, June 6 or Wed., June 7th, please let me know. It can be shared by two people-total of two hours for the project! Thank you!
10: Crew Garden plot: We will be planting our crew garden plot when it stays warmer at night-looking forward to it! Are there any families that would like to share the watering and weeding of the garden plot through the summer? In the past, three families have shared and you can pick whatever is available. Last summer, the lettuce grew very well! Thank you!
Calendar:
Monday, April 10-Reading log, Xtra Math 3 times, and Thursday bag due, Buddy Success and Failure activity materials due
Tuesday, April 11- band lessons and lunch rehearsal
Wednesday, April 12-
Thursday, April 13- No orchestra lessons-we have a Friday schedule
Friday, April 14-No School
Friday, April 21-
Monday, April 17-No School-Inservice Day for teachers
Tuesday, April 18- band lessons and lunch rehearsal, reading log, XtraMath and Thursday bag due
Wednesday, April 19- Forward Testing 8:45-9:45 am
Thursday, April 20- Orchestra, PrinciPals, ACE Family Night-6:30-7:30 pm in the cafe
Monday, April 24-reading log and Thurs. bag and XtraMath due, Atwater Book Fair
Tuesday, April 25- band lessons and lunch rehearsal, Atwater Book Fair
Wednesday, April 26- Atwater Book Fair, HarborChase Field trip-10:00-12:00 pm
Thursday, April 27-Orchestra lessons, Atwater Book Fair, Word Master Challenge
Friday, April 28- Atwater Book Fair
I hope you enjoyed the beautiful spring weather!
Thank you for reading,
Deb
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