Mrs. Hickson's Class

We are still collecting donations for the class holiday boutique raffle basket!! If you haven’t had a chance to send in your donation there is still time!! Please send your donations to school or give them to Mrs. Fradkin as soon as possible so she can start shopping for our basket!!!

Haunted school is tonight from 6:30 – 8:30. Have a spooky good time!!!

Students have graded social studies test score sheets with them today. The grade I have written on the sheet is the final score on the test including the constructed response questions.

Our class Halloween Party will be Monday after lunch. Students will be making vampire donuts, designing their own mask, play a few games, kids will pass out candy, and watch Charlie Brown. If you would like to donate any items please let me know. Here are a few items we still need.

20 medium size white bags (with handle) for kids to put candy in
Halloween foamies/stickers/anything else for decorating
Halloween prizes for game (any)
20 mini pumpkins
Charlie Brown Great Pumpkin Movie (to watch)

Please email/text/call if you can bring any of the items or have any questions.

Vanessa Mkrtumian

**Social Studies test tomorrow!!!! We reviewed for the test in small, grade-level groups today.

**Math test on Friday. We went over the reviews in class today.

**Raffle tickets and money due this Friday.

**Boutique Basket money is due by Nov. 1st.

**Halloween celebration next Monday 10/31/16. If you want to help with the celebration please contact our room moms.

We still need treat donations for Haunted School this Friday!
If you’re able to help out with a donation of wrapped candy, please leave it in the PTA box in the front-entrance vestibule by the end of the day tomorrow, October 27th. Thank you!

**Social Studies test on Thursday. Study guides were passed out last week.

**Math test on Friday. Reviews were passed out on Monday.

**Raffle tickets and money due this Friday.

**Boutique Basket money is due by Nov. 1st.

**Halloween celebration next Monday 10/31/16. If you want to help with the celebration please contact our room moms.

The date for the Social Studies District Common Assessment has been changed to Oct. 27th. I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

The study guides were given to students today. They were directed to bring them and any social studies materials they needed home with them.

2016-17 Reflections Theme:
“What Is Your Story?”

The PTA believes all children deserve a quality arts education and encourages students to pursue artistic expression through participation in its annual Reflections Program. The program offers students in pre-school through grade 12 the opportunity to create works of art for fun and recognition. It celebrates the many skills of our students and encourages them to pursue artistic expression in a number of different ways including
Film/Video Production, Dance Choreography, Musical Composition, Photography, Visual Arts and Literature.

Entry forms and guidelines will be available in the school office and also on the landings of both the north and south stairwells in the school; they are also available via e-mail.

Entry due date: Monday, November 28th
Contact Amanda LeFranc with questions or for more details or entry forms. (Amanda.LeFranc@gmail.com, 248-895-5820)

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**Both grades with be taking the grade specific, required District Common Assessment in Social Studies on Nov. 3rd. You will receive the study guide tomorrow so you can review at home while we finish the units.

**Don’t forget Spelling City is updated each week with our new list for each grade. please take advantage of this wonderful resource.

**You should be reading for a least 20 minutes each night!!

**You should be practicing your addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts!! They should be automatic. No thinking, counting on fingers, etc.

**Third graders- watch the Math Antics subtraction video if you have time.

Lindbergh Elementary School
Leader in Me Parent Information Night!
Thursday October 20, 2016
6:30p.m. – Lindbergh Auditorium
Come learn about the 7 Habits
School age students are welcome to do activities in Media Center