Assessments Next Week
The Social Studies Unit 4 Assessment will be next Wednesday. The Math Unit 7 Assessment will be next Thursday. Please remind your student of the Howard PBIS expectations: Be Safe Be Responsible Be Respectful There has been an increase in poor choices both outside of the classroom (in specials, in the hallway, at […]
Talent Show
The PBiS reward for January is the talent show on Wednesday. Students with more than 6 yellows, a blue, or a red will not be allowed to attend due to poor behavior choices. The STAND Students are asking for a $1 donation per person attending the show. All proceeds will be donated to the […]
Math Test Unit 6 Next Thursday
Our test for unit 6 in Math will be next Thursday. It will assess multiplying fractions using equations, number sentences, story problems, and fraction models. Also, there will be inequalities and division problems.
STEM Event at UM for Girls in Grades 4-6
The Females Excelling More in Math Engineering and Science (FEMMES) will be having a winter capstone event on Saturday, February 17th, in which 4th-6th grade girls from the area participate in hands-on activities on the U of M campus meant to spark their enthusiasm and confidence in STEM. The girls hear from an influential female keynote speaker in STEM […]
Cancel Planetarium Field Trip???
Hello Parents and Guardians – I only have 3 parents (with seats for 10 students) who have volunteered to drive and chaperone for the field trip. We have 29 students in the class who would like to attend the field trip. If we don’t get enough parents to volunteer we will cancel the field trip […]
Henry Ford College Planetarium
We would like to be able to take a field trip next Friday, January 19th, to the Henry Ford Planetarium. They do a fabulous job and it fits in nicely to our content. We won’t be able to go if we don’t get enough chaperones. I sent home a note yesterday – if you are […]
White Christmas
Ok … we can all stop singing about a white Christmas! (We can continue with the snow day superstitions and tricks once we return on January 8th.) All kidding aside, thank you so very much for your thoughtfulness and generosity with all the wonderful Christmas gifts. Your kindness is appreciated more than you know! I […]
Do NOT Send in Gingerbread House Decorations Until Thursday
As much as I keep a very clean and organized classroom, sometimes we have unwanted guests that have 4 legs, a tail, are grey, and are half the size of your fist. If you send in the candies, graham crackers, and rest of the decorations before Thursday, the mice will be able to smell it […]
Personalized Santa Hats
STAND kids will be selling personalized Santa hats on Thursday for $2. Each child may only purchase one hat. Proceeds will be used to purchase fleece to make blankets for shelter animals.