Team 5 Newsletter
September 23-27
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 students are working on chapters 9 and 10, taking a quiz, and doing quiz corrections.
Language Arts
This week students are finishing the Outsiders, watching Ted Talks about the book and reflecting on them, and taking their final quiz on the Outsiders on Friday.
Science
This week students are reviewing chapter 1 (populations and communities), taking the chapter 1 test, and starting chapter 2 (ecosystems and biomes).
World Geography
This week students are finishing up their assessment paragraph over what geography is and how it is used, then we are moving to unit 2 (US and Canada), learning about the bizarre border between the two countries, taking notes on the history of the US and Canada, learning about the regions, and doing a maps lesson in Discovery Ed.
Reminders
Students need to bring a charged computer to class every day. This means computers need to be charged every night. Please help students remember to charge them. Thank you.
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.