The Bulldog Buzz!
Week of March 7, 2016
How does thinking like a scientist help us understand our world?
Event Information
Lesson Plans Due
When?
Monday, Mar 7, 2016, 08:30 AM
Where?
Bullock School
Event Information
Bulldog Buddies Meeting
When?
Wednesday, Mar 9, 2016, 03:00 AM
Where?
Demo Room
Event Information
Lucy Calkins PLC
- We will be starting off with group presentations. Groupings are included with this week's Buzz email.
When?
Thursday, Mar 10, 2016, 03:00 PM
Where?
Demo Room
Event Information
F&P/Math Data DUE
- PLEASE email both spreadsheets on time. We will be presenting schoolwide data at the 3/16 board meeting so there will be a quick turn-around time. Thank you!
When?
Friday, Mar 11, 2016, 08:30 AM
Where?
Bullock School
The Curriculum Corner: Vocabulary Dos & Don'ts
Click on the link below to read a great "Top 10 List" for introducing content vocabulary based on Lori Wilfong's text. As we continue to introduce content area vocabulary, it is so important that we move beyond "dictionary work" and focus on regular application to make these terms part of everyday speech! Don't forget to share some of your bite-sized best practices for introducing vocabulary vial email, social media or in the footer of the Buzz.
The Curriculum Corner Online
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Multi-Cultural Performance
Thank you to Mrs. Castro & her talented group!
Words to Inspire
Hollybush STARS
Black History Month celebration at the Hollybush Recreational Center.
News & Notes
- World Cultures will be held in the classrooms starting Monday to accommodate ACCESS testing. Our anticipated completion date is 3/24.
- The sign-up sheet for our Data Review Meetings is posted in the main office. Please select a time that works for you. Also, please be prepared with your within/about/beyond forms. The template is included with this week's Buzz email.
You're the Best...Quotes from the Staff!
- Karen DeFrank and Theresa for organizing Read Across America!
- You’re the best, Patti Paulsen, for expanding your students’ horizons by bringing in guest speakers from our community.
- Thank you to Steph for the writing info!
- 3rd grade level for working together and taking care of each other!
- Mel Storey for all your support!
- Anthony for all the milk cartoons and all that you do for us!
- To Sonya and the garden crew – thank you for making the spring exciting!
- Mari Kay for helping me out!!
Schoolwide Events
- 03/03 - Faculty Meeting (3:00 PM, Media Center)
- 03-09 - Bulldog Buddies Meeting (3:00 PM, Demo Room)
- 03-10 - Lucy Calkins PLC (3:00 PM, Demon Room)
- 03/11 - Benchmark Data DUE
- 03/14 - Parent/Teacher Conferences & Book Fair (3/14-3/18)
- 03/16 - Book Fair Family Night
- 03/17 - CAST Paperwork DUE
- 03/18 - Star Student Luncheon
- 03/22 - Leadership Team: ELA Unit Planning
- 03/23 - Star Student Assembly (1:00 PM)
- 03/24 - CAST Meetings & Lucy Calkins PLC
- 04/04 - Bulldog Buddies Roleplays Start (4/4-4/8)
Happy Birthday!
- Heather Adams - 3/8
- Melanie Storey - 3/4
- Lauren Wilson - 3/7
- Bob Sinning - 3/10
- Steve Hempel - 3/11
- Kassie Burt - 3/13
- Lil Bachman - 3/23
- Kim Tursi - 3/28
The Curriculum Corner PLN
Weekly updates, reminders & bite-sized best practices for the faculty & staff of the Bullock School!
Email: curriculumcornerpln@gmail.com
Website: http://www.glassboroschools.us/bullockschool
Location: Dorothy L Bullock Elementary, New Street East, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Phone: (856) 652-2700
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Twitter: @r_taibi