Dec
2017

Week of December 4th – 8th

This Friday, December 8th is Snow Movie Night starting at 6:00 p.m.  The PTA should be sending home information today.

Menu change for second choice Tue and wed. Tues veg lasagna. Wed pizza cruncher. The rest of the days will be grilled cheese. Sorry for any inconveniences. 

 Science Alien Projects are due December 14th! Please don’t send in until the date due. If you missed placed your packet you can find one on Google classroom

Our fourth and fifth grade students have been invited to Stout on Wednesday, December 13, to watch a performance of the play, “The Bullies Christmas Carol”.  The play will start by 9:15 and last up to 75 minutes.  Permission slips will be coming home this week. There is no cost for this walking field trip.

Snow’s Holiday Shop will be December 11-13th.  Our class will be going on Tuesday, December 12th at 10:30 am.  More information will be coming home from the PTA soon.  Please consider signing up to volunteer at the following link:

SIGN-UP:
Our 3rd math test will be this Friday Dec 8th. A study guide will go home Wednesday. Please compete and return the study guide Thursday so we can go over and review for our test. Another great tool is your child math notebook to help study with your child. 
Please make sure your child knows how to do the following
– long division 2 divided by 4 dividend
-multiplying and dividing decimals all ways 
Another permission ship went home for another electronic game day. Thank you to Noor for cashing in her classroom dojo points so we can have another reward day. Please return the slip by Dec 7th Thurs. Phone calls will not go home for permission or permission slip. We need to learn to be more responsible an turn things in on time.
Please make sure your child is reading at least 30 mins a day and completing their reading response journal Mon- Fri. Many students have not being doing this daily and have been missing assignments. Reading daily will help your child become a better reader and their scores will improve. A lot of students have also have been very forgetful and leaving their reading bags at home. This must come returned EVERYDAY same with their planner.
Thank you for all your help!!!
Ms. Sherlock
Dec
2017

Hat and Glove for kids

We are kicking off another winter hat and glove for kids in need at our school this year. Our goal is to bring in 100 sets. We will have a bin in the lobby, next to the office, if you are able to drop off any donations. Thank you!

PTA

Nov
2017

Hat Day!!

IF students bring in two cans for our Canned Food Drive on Friday, December 1, they may wear a hat that day!  Please consider having some fun while helping out the community!  Thanks!

Nov
2017

Week of Nov 27th- Dec 1st

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break with family and friends!

Although the can food drive for our feeder high school of Edsel Ford is over, we are still collect canned goods throughout December. Feel free to drop off any donations in the boxes located in the lobby.

Reminder that all Weekly Reading Logs are due on Monday. Students should be keeping up with their Reading Bag assignments and their written responses in their journals.

Keep working on your alien projects they are due December 14th!! I can’t wait to see them. Please don’t bring them in early we don’t have the room to store them all. Your child had the opportunity to check out a Planet book today to help with their research.

Book orders are due Tomorrow. You can purchase online or send in the money or a check with the order form.

There a bug going around. If your child doesn’t feel well in the morning please don’t send them to school. We had a lot out today and a few leave sick today.

Remind your child to always wash their hands and use hand sanitizer daily. Please remind them to couch and sneeze in their arm or into a Kleenex so we don’t spread germs.

Thank you

Ms. Sherlock

Nov
2017

Looking for items for Achievement Showcase

Snow School is looking for ways our students are involved in the community and outside of our school day.  If your children are in programs or activities in which they have achieved something- the next level, recognition for their services, involvement in programs, medals in sports, volunteer activities, church or scouts, the list could be endless!- and you wish to let us help you celebrate with them- please send in a photo for our Achievements Showcase!  It is located in the lobby and is seen by everyone!  We welcome the opportunity to promote all the good that our students at Snow do OUTSIDE their school day.  If you have questions please see Ms. Zechar.  Thanks!!

Nov
2017

Morning line up

Starting Monday November 27, we have have indoor lineup at Snow. Please remember to make sure all students have coats, hats and gloves as they will still go out for recess- weather permitting! Have a safe holiday!

Thank you,

Amal Alcodray

Principal

Snow School

Nov
2017

Week of Nov 20th-21st

No Spelling words this week due to the shortened week.

Reminder that all Weekly Reading Logs are due on MONDAY. Please make sure your child reads over the Thanksgiving Break.Students should take the extended weekend to catch up on all Reading Bag assignments

Reminder that there is NO SCHOOL November 22-24 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Reminder that Picture Retake day is tomorrow (Tuesday).

Upcoming Events from the PTA:

Movie Night is coming!! Mark your calendars for Friday, December 8th! Doors will open at 6pm, baked goods will be sold, Movie will start at 6:15!!

Holiday Shop will be December 11-13, during schools hours.

Nov
2017

Alien Passport ( Due December 14th Thurs.)

You may type, write, draw, or print pictures to complete your project.

Here is what you will need on each page:
-Cover – Passport cover page (you will draw and color an accurate picture of your planet in the space provided – write Interplanetary Space Commission,
Passport on the front)
-Page 1 – Introduction Page
– Mini-photo of your alien (you will need to take this at the end of the project once your alien is completed)
-alien name
-alien age (on earth and on its planet)
-alien weight (on earth and on its planet)
-planet of origin / terrestrial or gas giant?
-Page 2 – Basic Facts
How many planets yours is from the sun (ex. Venus is 2nd planet from sun)
-Any moons? If so, provide the number and some basic information about them.
-atmosphere and composition
-weather (if there is any)
-temperature of planet
Page 3 – A Day in the Life Page
-How fast does the planet revolve around the sun?
-How fast does your planet rotate?
-Length of day and year
-Size of planet
Page 4 – Interesting Facts
– Write a paragraph about your planet that includes some interesting facts.
Page 5 – Description of Alien
-Write a paragraph with a description of your alien. For each characteristic,
write an explanation of why the alien would have it. For example, my alien
has special skin that protects it from the heat. Venus is a very hot planet so it would have needed to adapt to its extreme temperatures.
Page 6 – Credits Page
List your sources
**You may add more to your passport but the pages above are required.**

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