Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 25

Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 25

Monday May 25Tuesday May 26Wednesday May 27Thursday May 28 Friday May 29
ReadingPracticewww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minutes
ReadingNo School-Memorial DayWhat is the Main Idea?
Watch Ms. Timpf’s google slides and the brainpop video.
Complete the Main Idea exit ticket: Finding the sentence that does not belong
Due Wednesday
Complete the Main IdeaWorksheet
Due Friday 
WritingNo School-Memorial DayWhat are Adverbs?
Watch the Adverbs google slides from Ms. Charara
Then take the exit ticket
Due Wednesday
Complete the Adverbs worksheet
 Due Friday 
MathNo School-Memorial DayMeet me online on iLEARN at 1:30 for a fractions lesson.Complete the assignment in Google Classroom: Fractions more than one. 
 Due Friday 
Science/Social Studies(both this week) No School-Memorial DayWatch the Mystery Science: Why are some apples red and some green?
Then complete the exit ticket
Meet me online on iLearn at 12:30 for a Social Studies lesson.Complete the assignment for Social Studies: Thinking about Responsibilities
 Due Friday  
Extra PracticeZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutes
Special Area ClassesYou will have one assignment each day from a special area teacher.  Be sure to check this link for your assignments from Mrs. Lograsso, Ms. Bruce, Mrs. Masiarczyk, Mrs. Hmayed, and Ms. Tront. They miss you and want to see you and your work!

HOW TO MEET ME ONLINE 

To meet with me online, you will need to login to iLearn using the Big Blue Button. 

  1. Go to the Dearborn Public Schools webpage. Click on Student Portal. https://dearbornschools.org/student-portal/
  1.  Then click on iLearn Classrooms and log in with your district student ID and password. 
  1. Find our class and click on it:  
  1. Click the Big Blue Button  “b” symbol
  1. Click Join Session. 
  2. Click “Allow” to allow access to camera and microphone. 

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Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 18

Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 18

Monday May 18Tuesday May 19Wednesday May 20Thursday May 21 Friday May 22
ReadingPracticewww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minutes
ReadingFinish reading Below Deck: A Titanic Story Ch. 3-5. Then answer the close reading questions for ch. 3-5. 
Due Thursday
Go to Google Classroom.  Read the Memorial Day article and answer the questions. 
Due Friday
WritingPossessive Nouns: 
Watch the Google Slides about Possessive Nouns Complete the exit ticket
Due Wednesday
Complete the Possessive Nouns worksheet.
Due Friday
MathMeet me at 12:30 on iLearn for a meeting about fractions on a numberline. Meet me at 1:30 on iLearn for a meeting about fractions on a numberline. 

Go to Google Classroom and complete the fractions on a numberline assignment. 
Due Thursday before we meet. 
Meet me at 1:30 on iLearn to go over the math assignment. 
ScienceWatch the Mystery Doug Video, 
How Do Bees Make Honey?Then answer the questions.
Due Tuesday
Watch the Mystery Science videoWhy Do Plants Give Us Fruit?Then complete the Exit Ticket
Due Wednesday
Meet me at 12:30 on iLearn for a meeting to watch the Mystery together. Choose ONE of the following  Google Classroom activities to complete: 
Taking Apart a FlowerOR Is it a Science Fruit or Vegetable?(Directions are in Google Classroom)
Extra PracticeZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutes
Special Area ClassesYou will have one assignment each day from a special area teacher.  Be sure to check this link for your assignments from Mrs. Lograsso, Ms. Bruce, Mrs. Masiarczyk, Mrs. Hmayed, and Ms. Tront. They want to see you and your work!

HOW TO MEET ME ONLINE 

To meet with me online, you will need to login to iLearn using the Big Blue Button. 

  1. Go to the Dearborn Public Schools webpage. Click on Student Portal. https://dearbornschools.org/student-portal/
  1.  Then click on iLearn Classrooms and log in with your district student ID and password. 
  1. Find our class and click on it:  
  1. Click the Big Blue Button  “b” symbol
  1. Click Join Session. 
  2. Click “Allow” to allow access to camera and microphone. 

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Kindergarten Round-Up

Kindergarten Round-Up

Please click on the link below to view Geer Park’s virtual kindergarten round-up. We look forward to meeting all of our new kindergarten students.

الرجاء الضغط على الرابط أدناه لعرض جولة رياض الأطفال الافتراضية جير بارك. نتطلع للقاء جميع طلاب رياض الأطفال الجدد.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1P-9Grr–6RvfQQe_cTIjzqXmN934OKP2r5jIKCGeovs/edit?usp=sharing

Click on this link for the Arabic version. اضغط على هذا الرابط للنسخة العربية.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BXII8QGQkGYPJ9ag-CmGeOoWyrNwqT5M5FItyoprh3Q/edit?usp=sharing

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Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 11

Monday May 11Tuesday May 12Wednesday May 13Thursday May 14 Friday May 15
ReadingPracticewww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minutes
ReadingGo to Google Classroom- 
Watch the Titanic video, take a virtual tour and look at the pictures to learn about the history of the Titanic. 
Then take the exit ticket 
Due Tuesday

Listen/Read to Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of Below Deck: A Titanic Story 

Re-listen/Re-re-read to Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of Below Deck: A Titanic Story

Answer the questions for Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 

Due Friday
WritingWhat are Metaphors?
Watch the Google slides from Ms. Charara 

Read the Metaphors Poem-
Explain what 3 of the metaphors mean
Due Wednesday
Complete the Metaphors worksheet in Google Classroom
Due Friday 
MathMeet me online on iLEARN at 12:30 to compare fractions

Meet me online on iLEARN at 1:30  to compare fractions
Go to Google Classroom- 
Complete the comparing fractions assignment 
Due Thursday before we meet
Meet me online on iLEARN at 1:30 to compare fractions



Choose one:

*Bake or cook something using a recipe that has fractions. Complete the assignment explaining what you made in Google Classroom  
ORTake the Fractions Exit 
Science PLANTS: 
We are going to learn about plants. Watch the Mystery Science video in google classroom. 
Meet me online on iLEARN at 12:30 to watch the Mystery Science video together. Go to Google Classroom-
Take the Exit ticket for yesterday’s Mystery science. 
Due Friday
Go to Google Classroom-
Watch Ms. Donoghue dissect a flower video. 
Take the exit ticket.
Due Friday
Extra PracticeZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutes
Special Area ClassesYou will have one assignment each day from a special area teacher.  Be sure to check this link for your assignments from Mrs. Lograsso, Ms. Bruce, Mrs. Masiarczyk, Mrs. Hmayed, and Ms. Tront. They want to see you and your work!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kT73HymwPAGi6EDzhiq9pkSF57RTwmQwT9xWkGyr_dE/edit?usp=sharing 

HOW TO MEET ME ONLINE 

To meet with me online, you will need to login to iLearn using the Big Blue Button. 

  1. Go to the Dearborn Public Schools webpage. Click on Student Portal. https://dearbornschools.org/student-portal/
  1.  Then click on iLearn Classrooms and log in with your district student ID and password. 
  1. Find our class and click on it:  
  1. Click the Big Blue Button  “b” symbol
  1. Click Join Session. 
  2. Click “Allow” to allow access to camera and microphone. 

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Material Pick Up Times:

Dear Parent/Guardian,

On Monday, May 11th, parents will be able to come to Geer Park to pick up their child’s Math book(s) and school materials that were ordered for each grade level.

Location:  Outside the main entrance.  Grade level tables will be set up.  Please walk up to the grade level table to pick up the materials.

Grade Level Times listed below:

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m :     All Grades: Young 5’s, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade , 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade

It is recommended that only parents come to school to pick up their child’s materials.

It is recommended that parents wear a face mask when coming to pick up the materials.

Note:  “No personal belongings will be allowed to be picked up at this time”. Once we get notified on a future date for this to occur, we will share it with the parents.

Please contact your child’s teacher if you have any questions.

Thank you,

The Geer Park Team


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Material Pick-Up Date & Times:

Dear Parent/Guardian,

On Friday, May 8th, parents will be able to come to Geer Park to pick up their child’s Math book(s) and school materials that were ordered for each grade level.

Location:  Outside the main entrance.  Grade level tables will be set up.  Please walk up to the grade level table to pick up the materials.

Grade Level Times listed below:

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m :     Grades:  Young 5’s, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade  

12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. :     Grades:   3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade

It is recommended that only parents come to school to pick up their child’s materials.

It is recommended that parents wear a face mask when coming to pick up the materials.

Note:  “No personal belongings will be allowed to be picked up at this time”. Once we get notified on a future date for this to occur, we will share it with the parents.

Please contact your child’s teacher if you have any questions.

Thank you,

The Geer Park Team

تاريخ ووقت التقاط المواد:

عزيزي ولي الأمر / الوصي،
يوم الجمعة ، 8 مايو ، سيتمكن الآباء من الحضور إلى جير بارك لاستلام كتب (كتب) الرياضيات الخاصة بأطفالهم والمواد المدرسية التي تم طلبها لكل مستوى دراسي.
الموقع: خارج المدخل الرئيسي. سيتم إعداد جداول مستوى الدرجات. يرجى السير إلى طاولة مستوى الصفوف لالتقاط المواد.
أوقات مستوى الصف المدرجة أدناه:
10:00 صباحًا – 12:00 مساءً: الدرجات: الصغار 5 ، روضة الأطفال ، الصف الأول ، الصف الثاني
12:15 مساءً – 2:15 مساءً : الصف: الصف الثالث ، الصف الرابع ، الصف الخامس
من المستحسن أن يأتي الآباء فقط إلى المدرسة لالتقاط مواد طفلهم.
من المستحسن أن يرتدي الآباء قناع وجه عند القدوم لالتقاط المواد.
ملاحظة: “لن يُسمح بالتقاط متعلقات شخصية في الوقت الحالي”. بمجرد أن يتم إعلامنا في تاريخ لاحق لحدوث ذلك ، سنشاركه مع الوالدين.
يرجى الاتصال بمعلم طفلك إذا كان لديك أي أسئلة.
شكرا لك،
فريق جير بارك


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Report Cards:

Hello families. Some of you may have already done this, but if you did not access your child’s report card for 3rd Marking Period, they are available through parent connect.

Here are the directions for Parent Connect:

Parents go to Dearborn Schools web site then ParentConnect link. If they don’t know the login info, they click (Need Your Login Information) link and it will prompt them to enter their email address as provided to the school and entered in MIStar (Menu/Enrollment/Student Editor/Contacts) and click Submit. This process emails them their PIN and Password.


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Schedule and Directions for Big Blue Button:

Dean’s Schedule for the Week of May 3rd  

Monday at 12:30 PM I will hold a practice meeting using Big Blue Button.  The directions are below the schedule.

Not all assignments will show up on Google Classroom on Sunday. They will show up the day that I assign them. 

Monday May 4Tuesday May 5Wednesday May 6Thursday May 7 Friday May 8
ReadingPracticewww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minutes
ReadingWatch video of Part 1 of the story Enemy Pie on Google Classroom.
Rewatch the video of Part 1 of the story Enemy Pie on Google Classroom.   
Then answer the questions on Google Classroom Due Wednesday 
Watch video of Part 2 of Enemy Pie on Google Classroom
Rewatch the video of Part 2 of the story Enemy Pie on Google Classroom.  Then answer the questions on Google ClassroomDue Friday 
WritingWhat are Similes?
Watch the Google Slides about similes from Ms. Charara in Google Classroom 
Go to Google Classroom-
Complete the Improve Your Writing using Similes worksheet. 
Go to Google Classroom- 
Write a poem for Mother’s Day using similes. 
Mother’s Day is Sunday. Happy Mother’s Day!
MathComparing Fractions With the Same Denominator- 

Watch the video of Ms. Shalhout on Google Classroom, then complete the Exit Ticket Due Tuesday 
Meet me online on ILEARN using the BIG BLUE BUTTON at 1:30
Look below for directions if you do not know how to log on to meet me
Comparing Fractions
Complete #1-8 for the assignment on Google Classroom

Meet me online on ILEARN using the BIG BLUE BUTTON at 1:30  to go over the answers. 
Look below for directions if you do not know how to log on to meet me
Choose one:
*Bake or cook something using a recipe that has fractions.  Send me a picture or a video of what you made.  
OR
*Go on Zearn for 20 minutes   
Science/ Social StudiesGrowth of Michigan: 
Watch the video about Henry Ford today
Go to Google Classroom-
Close read the article about Henry Ford
Go to Google Classroom- 
Re-read the Henry Ford article from yesterday 
Go to Google Classroom- 
Answer questions # 1-3 for the Henry Ford article
Go to Google Classroom-
Answer questions # 4-5 for the Henry Ford article 
Extra PracticeZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutesZearn or Exact Path 20 minutes
Special Area ClassesYou will have one assignment each day from a special area teacher.  Be sure to check this link for your assignments from Mrs. Lograsso, Ms. Bruce, Mrs. Masiarczyk, Mrs. Hmayed, and Ms. Tront. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/10isfz_H6TEYa9SQTFH1SbicWoeph6ezeQ2hUAxbxemU/edit?usp=sharing 

BIG BLUE BUTTON

To meet with me online, you will need to log on to iLearn. 

How to Join the Big Blue Button 

  1. Go to the Dearborn Public Schools webpage. Click on Student Portal. https://dearbornschools.org/student-portal/
  2.  Then click on iLearn Classrooms and log in with your district student ID and password. 
  1. Find your class:  

(If you are in Ms. Donoghue’s class you will see her class link, if you are in Ms. Shalhout’s class, you will see her class link.)

  1. Click the Big Blue Button  “b” symbol
  1. Click Join Session. 

Allow access to camera and microphone.  


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Dearborn Schools offers a Free Preschool Program

GSRP is a free program for all eligible families and is designed to give a high quality preschool experience prior to Kindergarten. 

 Eligibility is primarily based on family income (federal poverty level), life experiences and child’s age.   If your child’s birth date is between December 2, 2015 to December 1, 2016, your child may qualify for this program.  

If you would like to be sent information about registration for the 2020-2021 school year please fill in the GSRP Interest Form 2020-2021 and someone will contact you as we start the registration process. 

If you have any other questions please email Amy Modica modicaa@dearbornschools.org

تنبيه الى جميع الأسر التي لديها طفل يبلغ من العمر أربع سنوات

 مدارس ديربورن تقدم برنامج مرحلة ما قبل المدرسة المجاني

  GSRP هو برنامج مجاني لجميع الأسر المستحقة ويهدف إلى إعطاء تجربة ما قبل المدرسة جودة عالية قبل الروضة. 

 يعتمد الأهلية في المقام الأول على دخل الأسرة (مستوى الفقر الفيدرالي) ، وتجارب الحياة وعمر الطفل.   إذا كان تاريخ ميلاد طفلك بين 2 كانون الأول 2015 إلى 1 أيلول 2016 ، فقد يكون طفلك مؤهلاً لهذا البرنامج.  

إذا كنت ترغب في أن يتم إرسال معلومات حول التسجيل للسنة الدراسية 2020-2021 ، يرجى املاء نموذج  GSRP 2020-2021 وسيتصل بك أحد الأشخاص عند بدء عملية التسجيل. إذا كان لديك أي أسئلة أخرى ، يرجى إرسال بريد إلكتروني إلى Amy Modica modicaa@dearbornschools.org


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Dean’s Schedule for the Week of April 27

Unfortunately, the district is not allowing us to use google hangouts anymore. Due to being uncertain as to how we will meet, the schedule has been adjusted from what was sent out on Sunday. 

Not all assignments will show up on Google Classroom on Monday.  They will show up the day that I assign them. Make sure you pay attention to due dates. 

Monday April 20Tuesday April 21Wednesday April 22Thursday April 23Friday April 24
ReadingPracticewww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minuteswww.Raz-kids.com 20 minutes
ReadingRead The Year of Miss Agnes Chapters 16-17. 
Then answer the close reading questions in Google Classroom.  Due Wednesday 
Read The Year of Miss Agnes Chapters 16-17. 
Then answer the close reading questions in Google Classroom.  
Read The Year of Miss Agnes Chapters 16-17. 
Then answer the close reading questions in Google Classroom.  
Read the ReadWorks article called “The Big Hike”
Then answer the questions in ReadWorks about “The Big Hike”Due Friday . 
Read the ReadWorks article called “The Big Hike”
Then answer the questions in ReadWorks about “The Big Hike”. 
WritingWriting Prompt 1: Describe your quarantine experience so far. Write one paragraph (5 sentences) Due Tuesday  Writing Prompt 2: What do you want to be when you grow up? Write one paragraph (5 sentences) Due Thursday Writing Prompt 3: If you could have any animal as a pet, what would it be? Write one paragraph (5 sentences) Due Friday 
MathModule 5-Comparing Fractions with the Same Numerator
Watch the video Ms. Donoghue made on comparing fractions. 


Then complete the Exit Ticket in Google Classroom.  
Due Tuesday
Watch the video of Ms. Dean teaching the lesson. Take the exit ticket at the end.
Module 5-Comparing Fractions with the Same Numerator
Go to google classroom-
Complete the “Comparing Fractions” assignment Due Thursday
Module 5-Comparing Fractions with the Same Numerator
We might meet online to go over yesterday’s assignment at 1:30. I will let you know. 
Go on Zearn or Exact Path for at least 20 minutes
ScienceWatch Mystery 4: Traits and Selection. 
https://mysteryscience.com/animals/mystery-4/trait-variation-inheritance-artificial-selection/30?r=56055478
Go to Google Classroom-
Take the Exit Ticket after watching yesterday’s mystery. 
Complete the Mystery Science Activity in Google Classroom: Watch the Mystery Doug video: How Old is Earth? https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/old-earth#slide-id-8308
Then answer the questions in Google Classroom. 
Extra PracticeZearn or Exact Path 15 minutesZearn or Exact Path 15 minutesZearn or Exact Path 15 minutesZearn or Exact Path 15 minutesZearn or Exact Path 15 minutes
Special Area ClassesYou will have one assignment each day from a special area teacher.  Be sure to check this link for your assignments from Mrs. Lograsso, Ms. Bruce, Mrs. Masiarczyk, Mrs. Hmayed, and Ms. Tront. 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10isfz_H6TEYa9SQTFH1SbicWoeph6ezeQ2hUAxbxemU/edit

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