Weekly PTA update. 2/5/19.

This week: –Scholastic Book Fair, Monday, February 4th-Thursday, February 7th (preview-only on Monday; purchase days Tuesday-Thursday) –PTA Meeting, Tuesday, February 5th, 7 PM –Late-start, Wednesday, February 6th, 9:35 AM Next week: –Half-day, Thursday, February 14th, 11:45 AM dismissal –No school, Friday, February 15th Join us for our monthly PTA meeting on Tuesday, February 5th, at 7 PM in the cafeteria. Our winter book-fair is this week! Please consider signing up for any open shifts to help out! Monday, 2/4-Thursday, 2/7–Purchase days Friday, 2/8–Clean up Sign up here:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090e4caaa72da4fd0-february2 We need lots of volunteers to make this fair successful!  You will earn 5 Scholastic dollars per shift you work! If you have any questions, contact Nicole Bazzi at queennix29@gmail.com. The Kids Heart Challenge is ongoing through February! You can lead the way by registering and taking the challenge! Here is the link to our schools web page to register and more information. Thank you for your continued support! https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?company_id=168622&fr_id=3998&pg=company The Classroom with the MOST students registered will earn extra PE time!   Double your donations! Visit www.matchinggifts.com/aha to see if your company matches. We were sad to have to postpone our family skate-night that was planned for last Thursday, but the weather didn’t cooperate!  We’ll reschedule the event and share the date as soon as we know it.  Stay tuned!  Please sign up to help out during this much loved event for our students! Dates are available throughout the year. Sign up here:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090e4caaa72da4fd0-20182019 Amazon Smile is a simple way to  earn money for our school while shopping through Amazon.com. Sign up using the link below, and choose Charles A. Lindbergh PTA as your charity.  We earn 0.5% of the amount you spend each time you go to amazonsmile.com to make your regular Amazon purchases. Sign up here and encourage your friends and family to do the same: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/38-2231538 Make sure your Kroger Rewards information is up to date! Go to Krogercommunityrewards.com and follow the directions using our organization name and/or NPO number: Charles A. Lindbergh Elementary PTA #84204. A percentage of your Kroger purchases comes back to the school. Cafeteria volunteers are always needed during the lunch periods! Please consider helping out when you can. 11:06 AM –1 PM daily The kids would love to have you there! Stay in touch with the PTA through text messages. Don’t miss out! Text “@flyers500” to 81010. Copyright © 2019 Charles A. Lindbergh PTA, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you asked to be put on the PTA email list. Our mailing address is: Charles A. Lindbergh PTA 500 N. Waverly Dearborn, MI 48128 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences

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Monday, February 4, 2019.

Good evening families~
Just some few reminders for the week!

Lindbergh Menu Changes due to 3 Snow Days last week.

Both grades have math homework tonight.

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5th grade study guide due tomorrow 2/5/19.

5th Life in the colonies assessment Wed, 2/6/19.

5th Math Module 3- Assessment Thursday or Friday of this week.

Late start~ Wed, 2/6/19.

Friday, 2/8/19- Candy Grams Due. Book of the month board game fun and coupons!!!

Scholastic Book Fair- 2/5-2/7- 12:00- 4:00 p.m.

Have a great evening everyone.

Mrs. Currie

Week 2/4-2/8- Along with important weekend reminders!

Good afternoon everyone~

Please make sure to read through the whole blog post! February is a busy month!

Important weekend reminders:

Homework:

Math: Attaching video links for both grades.

4th-Lesson 18: #1-12.

https://embarc.online/mod/page/view.php?id=643

5th-Lesson 11- #1 b, d, f, h, 2, 3, & 4.

https://embarc.online/mod/page/view.php?id=411

5th Social Studies- Study Guide for Life in the Colonies due 2/5. Assessment 2/6.

ELA~

Book of the month due 2/4.

Book of the month- Board Game project

New February reading logs. Please make sure to turn in Jan. by Monday.

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Week of 2/4:

2/4: Book Fair preview.

2/4: Book of the month-Board Games due

2/4: PBIS Reward

2/5-2/7: Book Fair Hours 12-4.

2/6: LATE START

2/6: 1st Class & PBIS Assembly

2/8: Candy Grams due

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ELA~

Spelling- New words. Activities & test Friday 2/8.

Reading & Writing- Passage based writing using QAR (question answer relationship) and a TDA (text dependent analysis) blueprint.

Math~

4th-Lessons 20, 22, 23, 24, & 25.

5th-Lessons 13, 14, 15. End of Module assessment 2/7.

Social Studies~

4th-US and Spatial Terms

5th- Life in the Colonies. Study Guide due 2/5- Assessment 2/6.

Science~

4th & 5th- will begin Mysteries this week & new academic vocab.

7 Habits Leader in Me~

1st class lesson on Habit 3- Put First Things First.

We will begin Habit 4- Think Win Win- Ask your child-how they use think win win with their friends?

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Important Dates:

2/5-2/7- Book Fair 12-4.

2/6- LATE START

2/8- Candy Grams due

2/14- 1/2 day-11:45 a.m.- Dismissal.

2/15 & 2/18- NO SCHOOL!

Have a great weekend!

Mrs. Currie

NO SCHOOL Thursday 1/31/19.

Good afternoon all~

School is closed tomorrow 1/31/19 due to extreme temperatures. Please read below the message from communications.

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Date change:

Due to the weather this week,
we will be rescheduling the skating party that was originally planned for
Thursday, January 31st.
We will update the new date as soon as we get it.
Stay warm!!

Scholastic Book Fair starts next week.

Homework:

Please have your child finish math homework. They are also to need to spend 15-30 minutes on zearn.org.

These two days are an excellent time to complete their Book of the month project-Board Game. I am attaching the directions. If we have school Friday, they may turn it in then. Due date 2/4/19.

Book of the month- Board Game project

Have a great bonus day! Let me know if you have any more questions.

Mrs. Currie

This week at glance-1/28-2/1

Good morning families~

Happy unexpected SNOW DAY!!!

Please keep an eye on the weather this week-an arctic blast is expected on Wednesday and Thursday. Check the district website as well.

Report Cards will be sent home tomorrow. Please have your child return their envelope, signed that you have viewed the report card.

ELA~

Spelling- NONE this week.

Writing- Non-fiction writing.

Reading- Book of the month- Board games are due 2/4/19.

Math~

4th- Lessons: 17-20.

5th- Lessons: 10-13.

Social Studies-

4th- Unit 2- US in Spatial Terms

5th- Unit- Life in the Colonies

Both grades will edit and revise their Travel Brochures.

Science-

4th- History of Earth: Processes that Shape the Earth.

5th- Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems.

Leader in Me- 7 Habits- Wrapping up Habit 3- Put First things First.

Have a great snowy day! Stay warm and be safe!

Mrs. Currie

Important please read…..1/24/19

Math Homework~

4th- Lesson 15: 2, 3, 5,  & 6

Video Link: https://embarc.online/mod/page/view.php?id=406

5th Lesson 8: 1, a.b.c.f. & g, 2 & 3

Video Link:https://embarc.online/mod/page/view.php?id=638

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POPCORN FRIDAY IS CANCELED TOMORROW!!!!

NWEA today-1/24/19

Good morning~

Today NWEA science. Please make sure to arrive on time and eat a hearty breakfast!

Tomorrow- NWEA Language.

Tomorrow-Popcorn Friday!!!!

I hope everyone had a great day off!!

Mrs. Currie

NO SCHOOL TODAY 1/23/19!

There will be no school today Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019!!!

Have a great day everyone! Be safe if you have to leave the house this morning.

Mrs. Currie

This short week at a glance…1/22-1/25

Good evening families~

Happy MLK Day!

Tomorrow 1/2 day-11:45 a.m. dismissal.

Math`

Both grades will continue on Module 3.

Science~

NWEA 1/24/19

ELA~

NWEA Language- 1/25/19,

Reading~ I will be administering individual Reading Assessments this week. If your child does not get tested now, they will be in the Spring.

Continue working on the Book of the month project, and Reading Logs.

Book of the Month projects are due 2/4/19.

Social Studies

Both grades this week will work on their travel brochures.

Leader in Me~
Habit 3- Continue to self reflect. Students will work on their NWEA goals as well.

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Important dates:

1/22/19- 1/2 day 11:45 a.m. dismissal

1/24/19- Science NWEA

1/25/19- Language NWEA

1/25/19-Popcorn Firday

Expect Report cards to come home later this week!!

Have a great rest of the evening.

Mrs. Currie

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

Good afternoon families~
Tonight:

Math- 4th Lesson 14. #’s 1,2, 3 & 6. Students must also get their mid-module assessment signed and return.

5th Lesson 7- #’s 1-4 Mid-Module Assessment tomorrow.

Spelling- Google slide show and test tomorrow.

Social Studies-4th Unit 3- Human Geography assessment sign and return.

Science- Both grades academic vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

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Continue to collect for Kids Heart Challenge.

Community Service Project donations.

Tomorrow 1/2 day 11:45 a.m. dismissal.

Monday 1/21- NO SCHOOL!

Tuesday 1/22- AM students- 1/2 day PM -11:45 a.m. dismissal.

Have a great long weekend everyone!

Mrs. Currie

Ask your child about the fun we’ve been having with Kahoot!!!