{"id":1590,"date":"2019-02-22T15:16:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T20:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/?p=1590"},"modified":"2019-02-22T15:16:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T20:16:38","slug":"newsletter-week-24-recap-and-new-info-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/2019\/02\/22\/newsletter-week-24-recap-and-new-info-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter Week 24 (Recap and NEW Info)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*We had some fun this week writing our spelling words, while sitting on top of our tables!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1591\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974-173x230.jpg 173w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2974.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1592\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975-173x230.jpg 173w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2975.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* We have a NEW classroom job and it&#8217;s the &#8220;Morning Greeter.&#8221;\u00a0 Laila kicked off our new job this week by greeting each student in the morning with a hug, wave, fist bump or a high five:)\u00a0 The students loved it and so did I:)\u00a0 We will have a new &#8220;Morning Greeter&#8221; next week!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1593\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973-173x230.jpg 173w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2973.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Attention: If you haven&#8217;t already noticed, we have shifted the Math lessons in order to accommodate all of the snow days and breaks we have had.\u00a0 Next week, we will work on lessons 16-20 in Module 4.\u00a0 Thank you for your continued support and understanding.<\/p>\n<p><b>What we did during our week:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Language Arts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We have officially learned ALL the letters and sounds of the alphabet! \u00a0Now, we will use our sounds to help us with reading and writing new words:) \u00a0Next week spelling test List #10: with, play, has, be, hot, not, dot, got, shot \u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonus words to study at home:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0spot, lot \u00a0Make sure to practice the bonus word (10th word) at home for homework. \u00a0Our 10th spelling test will be on Friday, March 1st.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Word Family -ot | Phonics Song for Kids | Jack Hartmann\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E2ZghKzfJE0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Writing: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The month of February we will focus on informative writing by using the words, \u201ccan, have, are\u201d in our writing. \u00a0Please practice this strategy at home as well:)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Math<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00a0This week we completed Module 4 Lessons 12-15. \u00a0Next week we will complete module 4 lessons 16-20. \u00a0Please make sure you are completing the homework lessons with your child each night. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Science<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The month of February we will focus on polar climate. \u00a0The students will become experts on polar animals and climate:) \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Social Studies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0For the month of February we will learn about maps!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Scholastic Reading Club<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Class Code &#8211; RKYTJ<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Order Due Date &#8211; \u00a02\/25\/19<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Families,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a friendly reminder that your Book Clubs orders are due by 2\/25\/19. You can place your orders online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/scholastic.com\/readingclub\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scholastic.com\/bookclubs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using my class activation code: RKYTJ<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Happy Reading,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs. Fillmore<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Other:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am excited to report that out of 22 students who took the test, 15 students received a 100% \u00a0Woo hoo! I am so proud of each student who worked so hard all week to ensure they were successful on their test! \u00a0If your child received a 100%, they will write with a &#8220;smart&#8221; pen all day Monday and also participate in &#8220;NO shoes afternoon&#8221; on Monday as well:) \u00a0On Monday, once your child comes in from recess, they will be able to take their shoes off and relax for the last part of the day. <\/span><b>Please make sure your child knows how to independently take off and put on their shoes. \u00a0I appreciate your support in this matter! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Also, make sure to wash your child&#8217;s socks as soon as they come home on Monday, they may be a little darker than normal;) \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please consider buying something from our Scholastic Book Club at: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clubs.scholastic.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/clubs.scholastic.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0Activation code: RKYTJ. The February date to order books will be Monday, February 25th. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure you are reviewing your child\u2019s classwork each night. \u00a0Monitoring your child\u2019s classwork is a great indicator of how your child is doing in the class. If for some reason your child doesn\u2019t finish his\/her classwork in class, I will send it home for homework to be completed at home and returned the next day. \u00a0Thank you for your support!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Please make sure you provide your child with a NUT FREE snack. \u00a0\u00a0We are a NUT FREE classroom. Thank you for your cooperation! <\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Housekeeping items:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your child is bringing a home lunch, it is OK to pack a juice for the lunchroom! \u00a0Remember to pack a water bottle each day for the classroom:)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please pack your child&#8217;s snack SEPARATELY from your child&#8217;s home lunch. \u00a0This will help your child become less confused about what is for lunch and what is for snack. \u00a0Thank you:)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great news! \u00a0The PTA has a blog for all sorts of fun information going on in the school. \u00a0I may not have a lot of opportunities for all families to volunteer in the classroom, but the PTA is ALWAYS looking for extra hands to help in the school. \u00a0Please take a look at their blog and sign up for the fun events they may need help with:) <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/parents.dearbornschools.org\/haigh\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0https:\/\/parents.dearbornschools.org\/haigh\/ <\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Upcoming Events:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 1st-<\/strong> Be on the lookout for March is Reading Month information:)<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 4th-<\/strong> Spirit week (more information to follow)!<\/p>\n<p><b>March 5th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PBIS~ Bingo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>March 13th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Late start. \u00a0Students arrive an hour later at 9:35a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>March 27th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kindergarten Roundup for NEW incoming families for 2019\/2020<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>March 28th<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-PBIS Celebration~ Board games and puzzles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>April 1st-5th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SPRING BREAK<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>April 8th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> School Resumes <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Reading Buddies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Today we met with our buddies and went over Polar facts.\u00a0 The 4th grade students found out that we have been learning about the Polar climate in Science, so they decided to make power point slides on the Chromebooks for our students to extend their learning.\u00a0 It was a fun gathering of learning and great conversations:)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2982.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1598\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2429\/2019\/02\/IMG-2982-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" 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