{"id":362,"date":"2016-05-02T13:44:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T17:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/alabakoffj\/?p=362"},"modified":"2016-05-02T13:44:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T17:44:17","slug":"week-of-may-2nd-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/alabakoffj\/2016\/05\/02\/week-of-may-2nd-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of May 2nd-6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reminders for the Week:<\/p>\n<p>M-Step Testing&#8211;Tuesday and Wednesday. \u00a0Get plenty of rest and eat a healthy breakfast!<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8211;Parent Talk classes 6-7:30<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday&#8211;Art Studio Movie \u00a0Night 6-7<\/p>\n<p>Friday&#8211;Mother\/Son Hoe Down<\/p>\n<p>Dear Parents,<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The second graders will go to Veterans Hospital in Detroit on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_701729770\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 20<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 We are also delivering to a few Veteran&#8217;s organizations as well as the Freedom Center at Metro Airport.\u00a0 We are hoping to break our record of 1269 fruit baskets.\u00a0 The fruit will be picked up on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_701729771\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 18<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 We will wrap the fruit baskets on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_701729772\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 19<\/span><\/span>, and deliver them the next day.\u00a0 If you would be able to help with picking up fruit, wrapping baskets, decorating trays or cards, or delivering the baskets, please let me know.\u00a0 We would appreciate your help!\u00a0 Also, there is a list of items which the hospital has provided which lists items the Veterans could use.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thank you very much in advance for helping honor and thank our Veterans!<\/div>\n<div class=\"yj6qo ajU\">\n<div id=\":sw\" class=\"ajR\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Show trimmed content\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ajT\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This Week:<\/p>\n<p>Spelling&#8211;Our focus this week is the air and ore spelling pattern. \u00a0Students need to work on making connections with other words that have the sound and pattern.<\/p>\n<p>Daily5\/Cafe&#8211;We are still working on Main Idea and Details with informational text. \u00a0We are integrating our Science and Social Studies into the Cafe as well. \u00a0We will also work on Cause\/Effect using our information about Growth in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Writer&#8217;s Workshop&#8211;We took a break from our public discourse to do a fun short diamante poem about animals, which goes along with our Science Unit. \u00a0 Students are doing a fantastic job.<\/p>\n<p>We will also have to work on the district writing prompt this week as well. \u00a0Lots to do!!<\/p>\n<p>Science&#8211;Students are having fun with our study of animal life. \u00a0We are making a lapbook about the different classes of animals. \u00a0We are looking at body structures that help animals survive in their environment.<\/p>\n<p>THANKS AGAIN FOR ALL THE PLANT DONATIONS FOR OUR SALAD PARTY!! \u00a0THE STUDENTS LOVED IT AND EVEN TRIED SOME NEW THINGS! \u00a0WE COULD NOT HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Social Studies&#8211;We are continuing our study of growth in Michigan. \u00a0We are learning about different things manufactured in Michigan and the effect on Michigan&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n<p>Math&#8211;We are reviewing our Geometry and will have a short assessment on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful week!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reminders for the Week: M-Step Testing&#8211;Tuesday and Wednesday. \u00a0Get plenty of rest and eat a healthy breakfast! Tuesday&#8211;Parent Talk classes 6-7:30 Wednesday&#8211;Art Studio Movie \u00a0Night 6-7 Friday&#8211;Mother\/Son Hoe Down Dear Parents, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The second graders will go to Veterans Hospital in Detroit on May 20.\u00a0 We are also delivering to a few Veteran&#8217;s organizations as well as the Freedom Center at Metro Airport.\u00a0 We are hoping to break our record of 1269 fruit baskets.\u00a0 The fruit will be picked up on May 18.\u00a0 We will wrap the fruit baskets on May 19, and deliver them the next day.\u00a0 If you would be able to help with picking up fruit, wrapping baskets, decorating trays or cards, or delivering the baskets, please let me know.\u00a0 We would appreciate your help!\u00a0 Also, there is a list of items which the hospital has provided which lists items the Veterans could use. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thank you very much in advance for helping honor and thank our Veterans! This Week: Spelling&#8211;Our focus this week is the air and ore spelling pattern. \u00a0Students need to work on making connections with other words that have the sound and pattern. Daily5\/Cafe&#8211;We are still working on Main Idea and Details with informational text. \u00a0We are integrating our Science and Social Studies into the Cafe as well. \u00a0We will also work on Cause\/Effect using our information about Growth in Michigan. 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