{"id":750,"date":"2019-11-15T09:45:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T14:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/?p=750"},"modified":"2019-11-15T09:45:54","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T14:45:54","slug":"friday-november-15-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/2019\/11\/15\/friday-november-15-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, November 15, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Friday, November 15,\n2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mrs. Ballnik\u2019s\nClassroom News&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; My email is <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:ballnic@dearbornschools.org\"><strong>ballnic@dearbornschools.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parent Conferences\n\u2013Thank-you to the parents that I have seen at parent conferences so far!&nbsp; It is so nice to talk to you about your\nwonderful children.&nbsp; The Tuesday,\nNovember 12 conference was on the snow day, so I have been trying to reschedule\nwith you.&nbsp; Please contact me if you have\nnot heard from me.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The First\nThanksgiving Play-&nbsp; The students are busy\nwriting what they will say in the First Thanksgiving play that we will put\non.&nbsp; Please reserve Tuesday, November 26\nat either 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m. to come and see your child put on this\nplay.&nbsp; It is a simple play that they\nwrite, make paper hat costumes, simple props and settings as well as, learn\nmany things about history, reading with expression and working together.&nbsp; Please come if you can, or send a\nrepresentative, so your child is not disappointed.&nbsp; It should be less than a half hour and is\ndone in my classroom 202 main.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCIENCE &#8211; We are learning about the\nuses and properties of water for our next unit.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PLANNERS<\/strong>&#8211;\nPlease send these every day because we use them. The spelling words will be\nwritten in them, also. There is a charge, if a planner is lost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SPELLING WORDS FOR NEXT WEEK ARE again with endings \u2013s, -ed,\n-ing.&nbsp; Please continue to point out the pattern of the spelling\nwords each week and help your child discover words with these patterns in their\nreading.&nbsp; Soon, your child will be\npointing these out to you, if they do not already.&nbsp; A good idea is to get a blank notebook and\nkeep a list.&nbsp; Send them in for extra\ncredit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The words will be: asked, bites, bugging, dropped, lifted,\nchips, hikes, looking, opening, pecks placed, runs, trading, uses, wags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Studies<\/strong>&#8211;\nOur next unit is, \u201cWhere my community and what is it like?\u201d&nbsp; We are learning about direction words and\nmaps.&nbsp; I am still accepting maps of\nbedrooms.&nbsp; Several students received\nextra credit for doing these. We also have looked at where on the map that the\npilgrim voyage would be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Please point out\nthe names of streets in your neighborhood and make sure that your child can say\nhis\/her address.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Have a fantastic\nweekend with your wonderful child,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\nMrs. Ballnik<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, November 15, 2019 Mrs. Ballnik\u2019s Classroom News&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; My email is ballnic@dearbornschools.org Parent Conferences \u2013Thank-you to the parents that I have seen at parent conferences so far!&nbsp; It is so nice to talk to you about your wonderful children.&nbsp; The Tuesday, November 12 conference was on the snow day, so I have been trying to reschedule with you.&nbsp; Please contact &hellip;<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/2019\/11\/15\/friday-november-15-2019\/\"><span class=\"button\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":305,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":751,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ballnic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}