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NewsFlash2 NewsFlash Content: <DIV>Mrs. Ray’s News Bulletin<BR> <BR> Week of 12/7/09<BR> </DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">Curriculum Update:</SPAN> <DIV> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in -0.25in 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Reading </SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">– Practice strategies: facts & details, comprehension assessment <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><U><o:p></o:p></U></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></U></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in -40.5pt 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">L.A.</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">–Writing Workshop: begin narrative nonfiction piece, spelling H.W. due Thursday</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in -0.25in 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Science</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> – Ecosystems (populations, community, nonliving things)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Math</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> – Fractions, decimal & percents <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in -0.5in 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Social Studies</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> – The Western Movement <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; MARGIN: 0in -27pt 0pt -13.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0in left 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Computers</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> – Stretch-a-Sentence, 1<SUP>st</SUP> in Math, Study Island <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 5pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in -27pt 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 1pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN>Upcoming Events:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in -67.5pt 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-SIZE: 5pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in -67.5pt 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">* 12/8 – Market Day Pick up 7 PM<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in -67.5pt 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">12/10 – Band Rehearsal 3:30-4:30 PM (2<SUP>nd</SUP> year students only) <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in -67.5pt 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">12/11 – Pick-up Scrips: 8-9 AM or 3:15-4:30 PM </SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-SIZE: 2pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 1pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">Closing Message: <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.5pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 5pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.7pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14.5pt">In your child’s sign and return folder there is a letter about our holiday party on Tuesday, December 23<SUP>rd</SUP>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Please complete the bottom portion and return it at your earliest convenience.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.7pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14.5pt"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>As the weather is now colder, please be sure your child is dressed appropriately on a daily basis.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>All students should have a coat to wear at recess, as well as a hat and gloves on the frigid days.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We like to get them outside for some fresh air and a chance to run around, however, they should be wearing attire that will keep them warm enough to have fun.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Thanks for your support!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.7pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14.5pt"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>We are in need of white board markers for math class.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It would be greatly appreciated if your child could bring in a marker or two.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Also, 2x1½ sized sticky notes are needed for our spelling program.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We use these when we practice building the words.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Thank you in advance for your help. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt -13.7pt; tab-stops: 27.0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14.5pt"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>If you didn’t already, please mark your calendar for our next reading project which is due by January 14<SUP>th.</SUP> <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Please let me know if you have any questions about the file folder assignment.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> </DIV> </STRONG></DIV> Email From Name: From Email Address: noreply@TeacherWeb.com The from email address is set to improve delivery rates to your subscribers. 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