Perkins Beat
April 8-12
Check It Out
Thinking and Learning About Math
* Anyone can get better at math - it is about your mindset
* Mistakes and struggle are good for brain growth and brain strengthening
* Visualizing mathematics helps brain connections and is really important for students’ learning of mathematics
Check out the 12 minute video that debunks the idea that success in mathematics is only for the "math people" and highlights that mathematic pathways develop in the brain through learning and practice.
THINGS TO NOTE THIS WEEK
Announcers for April: Quku/Faust's Class
4-8
- Fastbridge Meeting
- 1st Grade PLC @ 2:30
- IST
- Tier 3 MTG 2:30
- CIC 3:30
- PTA 6:00
- Pricnipal and Coaches 11:30
- Kindergarten PLC 2:30
- Spring Pictures
- 2nd Grade PLC 2:30
CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS
This is the second month diving into our focus on facilitation and literacy instruction through collaborative classroom. This blog reinforces our work and gives some other great ideas to cultivate student talk.
https://www.collaborativeclassroom.org/blog/cultivating-student-talk/
Cultivating Student Talk | Center for the Collaborative Classroom www.collaborativeclassroom.org The primacy of oral language to literacy development is not a new idea. Wilkinson (1965, 3-5) asserted this thinking decades ago and Britton (1983, 11) poetically noted, “Reading and writing float on a sea of talk.” With the importance of student talk so well established, it would seem logical that student talk and conversation should […]
DUTIES
Walker Entrance
Jandreau
Back Bus Loop
Taylor
Foyer
Larsson
PM
Walker Dismissal
Herring, Puckett, Hoven
Bus Duty
Quku, Meek
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO....
4/9- Jessica Herendeen
4/22- Sue Achille
4/24-Sara Beth Stachura
4/25-Cari Taylor
ABSENCE REMINDER
Perkins School
Email: susan.achille@newarkcsd.org
Website: newarkcsd.org
Location: 439 West Maple Avenue, Newark, NY, United States
Phone: 315-332-3315
Twitter: @Newark_PS