Announcements -
- 6/2 - Lower School Concert 8:45
- 6/2-8 LS/US Art Walk - student art will be displayed around campus. Come see the hard work and talent! (8:30 - 4pm)
- 6/5 - No School faculty workshop
- 6/8 - 6th Grade Beach Day (Cramer's Park) (9-2)
- 6/10 - 1pm Lower School field day
- 6/11 - Last Day! (HALF DAY!)
* Costume items needed! We need a few more twin bed flat sheets that we will wrap around and secure with rope (think ancient Greek attire). Solid color if possible. They will be returned in good order.
* LEAVING the year EARLY - If your child will not be attending school through the last day, June 11, please let myself and the front office know. There are things planned, like field day and our plays, that require us to know who will be participating. Thank you for your attention and understanding.
- Ask Your Child About -
- Morning Meeting, wellness/personal growth
- 6th Graders attended Move-Up-Day, receiving a presentation by 7th and 8th graders and a treat from Ms. Coles!
- "Would You Rather" game created by students
- Greek plays - designing costumes and props
- Math
- End of year review, STAAR math
- Ratios (reducing, equivalent ratios, allocating an amount according to ratios, using ratios to solve word problems)
- English
- STAAR reading
- Reading Groups - wrapping up group work, discussion of outcome for those that completed the reading
- Mystery stories - conferencing, story development, review rubric
- Science
- Fun with Circuits! Students explored a circuit tool, finding different ways to complete the circuit (lights blinked and it made sounds). Students found creative ways to complete a circuit - booping a partner's nose, touching the metal part of a pencil together, ET finger touch, and even all 20 holding hands while connecting to one tool!
- Social Studies/Global Perspectives
- Greece: complete and present city-state slideshows (explored using Canva to create the presentations), Greek Myth plays
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