Team 5 Newsletter
April 27-May 1
Welcome
Welcome to the Team 5 newsletter! We will be sending this out weekly. In here you will find what each core class is doing each week and any other information we really want you all to know. If you have any questions please feel free to email us.
Alana Bucholtz (WG): alanabucholtz@usd475.org
Jeff Storms (LA): jeffersonstorms@usd475.org
Brittney Littrel (M): brittneylittrel@usd475.org
Liza Russell (S): maflordelizarussell@usd475.org
Cathy Bowen (SPED): catherinebowen@usd475.org
This Week
Math
This week in math we will be continuing our work with percent as we begin simple interest and real world applications such as tax, commission, fees and gratuities. There will be an assignment posted in Schoology on Wednesday and it will be due on Friday. Each day from 2 -3 pm I will be in zoom for any of my math students who are needing help.
Language Arts
First read of “Total Control in North Korea”, Close read of “Total Control in North Korea, response paragraph for “Total Control in North Korea”.
Live help session times: Wednesday/Friday, 9:00-10:00 AM.
Science
Science this week:
Monday – Solar System Intro
Tuesday- Inner Planets
Wednesday – Outer Planets
Thursday – Inner Outer Planet Graphic Organizer
Friday – Planet Project Intro.
Additional Help Session Live:
3rd hour – Monday and Wednesday 2:00 – 2:30
Join URL: https://usd475.zoom.us/j/93736318771?pwd=Z0xNK1BHOHVBa3pOejdPUnFWNURCUT09
5th hour- Tuesday and Thursday 2:00-2:20
Join URL: https://usd475.zoom.us/j/91018560146?pwd=UWxxNndIRWpRRG5yRUJlR2Z4SWF1UT09
6th hour - Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-2:50
Join URL: https://usd475.zoom.us/j/97516538368?pwd=QVRyYW55OFIwZzR6UXF1MTJmVFpyUT09
7th - Tuesday and Thursday 3:00-3:20
Join URL: https://usd475.zoom.us/j/93676759907?pwd=RjY3Vkw2d3hrN1B3MlFtd2tzdDJ4UT09
World Geography
This week students will be introduced to Sub-Saharan Africa. They will also be learning about political cartoons and how to analyze them to learn more about a topic.
Free Meal Opportunities for Students
MEAL SERVICE UPDATE
The following locations are available for grab and go lunches for children beginning March 30th (please note that Westwood Elementary has been added):
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Monday - Friday
- Early Childhood Center – 1803 Elmdale Ave
- H.D. Karns Building – 300 W 9th (Parking lot in back)
- Grandview Elementary – 109 E Grandview (Grandview Plaza)
- Milford Elementary – 402 12th St (Milford)
- Seitz Elementary – 27500 Rifle Range Rd (Fort Riley)
- Sheridan Elementary – 429 W Ash
- Spring Valley Elementary – 1601 Hickory Ln
- Washington Elementary – 1500 N Washington
- Westwood Elementary – 1600 N Eisenhower
Meals are free for ALL children age 1-18. Children receive a lunch and a breakfast for the next day. Children must be present to receive the meals.
United Way of JC-GC also provides family meal kits which are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Spanish Translation Phone Line
The Spanish phone line is 785-717-4428. Please leave a message as the aides might be in a classroom. We promise your call will be returned within 24 hours.