Friday, May 8, 2015

Friday May 15

The last day of the fruit/veggie program is May 15!

Please participate-Uncle Maddio's Pizza contest-all of May reading incentive

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint, A New Fresh Way to Experience Pizza, Salads and Paninis | Uncle Maddio's PizzaHello Independence! Uncle Maddio’s has challenged Independence Elementary to push for another month full of reading. Let’s end our school year READING. Remember it’s important to read all year long, but these challenges are so fun to take on! Please initial the box at the end of each week and cut on the dotted line. Send each week’s slip with your child each FRIDAY during the month of May. We need them all by May 22nd so we can see which classrooms will win popcorn parties!! Each grade level is competing against itself. ALL Grades will have a winning class!

**ALL PARTICIPANTS will win a certificate for a free 6” pizza**

Bismarck Photos

Thanks to our volunteer, Ashley (Carter W's mom) for sharing these photos from our Bismarck trip!



Monday, May 4, 2015

May 4-8 Agenda

Notes for this week: Bismarck information coming home tonight. Please be sure to read it over and ask me any questions you have.  Parent volunteers--I sent home something extra special for you so please be on the watch for that.

Here's the info again to sign up for remind if you haven't already!

Text @b4c4b to 81010  Standard text messaging rates apply.

 WHAT IS REMIND AND WHY IS IT SAFE? Remind is a free, safe, and simple messaging tool that helps teachers share important updates and reminders with students & parents. Subscribe by text, email or using the Remind app. All personal information is kept private. Teachers will never see your phone number, nor will you see theirs.

MONDAY 5/4/15-HL 12.1 (I also sent home the parent letter for this final unit today)
Read 20 minutes (record on Pizza Reward sheet), Practice spelling 5 minutes www.spellingcity.com/loristeinbrink

TUESDAY 5/5/15-HL 12.2; Read & record 20 minutes, Spelling 5 minutes

WEDNESDAY 5/6/15-read and record 20 minutes, spelling 5 minutes, GO TO BED EARLY!  Be at school between 5:30 & 5:45 am tomorrow-sack lunch, blanket and electronics (if you choose).

THURSDAY 5/7/15-BISMARCK FIELD TRIP-bus leaves promptly @ 5:45 am-DO NOT BE LATE!  Parent pick up @ school 7pm, read & record 20 minutes

FRIDAY 5/7/15-read & record 20 minutes

Sunday, April 26, 2015

April 27-May 1 Agenda Items

Hey Parents & Students!
Here's our Agenda for the week:

Monday, April 27: Math SL 11.5, Word Study wkst, Study spelling

Tuesday, April 28: Math SL11.6, Study spelling

Wednesday, April 29: Math SL 11.7 & review Math Study Guide Word Study wkst, Study spelling

Thursday, April 30: MATH TEST today, Study spelling

Friday, May 1: BONANZAVILLE field trip, Bismarck Field Trip Meal notes due

Sunday, April 19, 2015

April 20-24 Homework Agenda & Notes

Monday April 20-Word Study Worksheet, Read Guided Reading Book, Practice Spelling 5 minutes
  **NDSA testing Monday & Wednesday
  **Midterm Reports coming home (let me know if you don't receive)

Tuesday April 21-Math Study Link 11.2, Read Guided Reading Book, Practice Spelling 5 minutes  **Mrs. Steinbrink out at a Math Committee meeting

Wednesday April 22- Math Study Link 11.3, Word Study Worksheet, Read Guided Reading Book, Practice Spelling 5 minutes

Thursday April 23- Read Guided Reading Book, Practice Spelling 5 minutes

Friday April 24- Read Guided Reading Book
  **Mrs. Steinbrink out at Team Leader Behavior Training

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