Saturday, December 19, 2009 Dear Parents and Students, We had a great week of productivity and a lovely day of celebrating on Friday. Thank you all for the lovely gifts and treats. I am so enjoying eating and sharing my edible goodies with friends and family. I wish you all peace, blessings, and safety during the holiday season. See you in 2010! Mrs. Hyde Important Dates Fri 12-19-09 Winter Break starts 1-4-10 No school 1-5-10 No School- staff day 1-6-10 Back to school 1-18-10 MLK Jr. Day- No school 1-22-10 Progress Reports come home 2-8-10 Lincoln's B-day- No school 2-9-09 thru 2-12-10 SLY PARK 2-15-10 Washington's B-day No School 2-26-10 Gradebook Closes 3-5-10 End of 2nd Trimester This Week In: LANGUAGE ARTS: we did a lot of writing! MATH: We began mulitplying fractions, after a good, healthy dose of reviewing adding and subtracting them. SOCIAL STUDIES: We have FINALLY finished unit 2 (we're skipping the test) and are going to begin Unit 3 next week. SCIENCE: Students are with Mrs. Alameda learning about cells. They finished lesson one in the unit and learned all about the the insides of plant and animals cells.