1B Weekly News
April 14, 2016
A Note From Mrs. Waters
Below is information about this year's yearbook. A flyer is also in your child's home folder.
2015-16 Yearbook Pre-Orders
It is that time of the year to Pre-order the 2015-16 Yearbook ..... we only have 39 days left of the school year! A great way for your son or daughter to remember the school year is with a yearbook. The Pre-order yearbook sale will start on Sunday the 17th of April until April 28th at ES office. Students and parents can also pre-order the yearbook during student Led Conferences on April 27-28 at LE/UE hallways. The Price of the yearbook is 100Qr. and the deadline for the pre-order is 28th of April. Please note that for any order after the April 28th, the cost of the yearbook will be 120Qr. and will be sold on a first come first served basis. If you wish to buy one, please make sure there is 100Qr. on your child's dragon card.You can top up accounts at https://dragoncard.asd.edu.qa/index.asp. Your Username is the family ID, which is on the parents ID, and the Password is the same. If you required any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the ES office.
Reading
Students will make inferences and review making pedictions, retelling and making connections.
Writing
Students will be working on using poetic language and publishing some poems.
Math
Students will be learning to tell time to the half hour.
Science
Students will learn how matter can change states.
School Announcements
ASD's Annual Fundraising Campaign: High-Five ASD
The week of April 17th - 21st tables will be set up outside of gate 5 before and after for parents and students to donate with Dragon Bands. At the end of the campaign the class from each grade level the raises the most money will win a hotdog BBQ!
Library Used Book Sale
Once again it is time for our library annual used book sale. Beginning April 10th, we will accept any gently used books (clean, no pages missing) for this annual sale. The sale will be April 26, 27, and 28, including the Student-led Conferences. For every donation of three books, you will receive a coupon for one free used book.
Lower Elementary Math Parent Drop-in
Our Math Coordinator, Mrs. Carol Little will be holding a Lower Elementary parent drop in / office hour every Wednesday from 2:00 – 3:00pm. Mrs. Little will be available at this time every week to assist parents who need further information about our Math program or who would like help / suggestions with how to support their children at home. It will be held in Ms. Mindy Martin’s office.
Important Dates
April 26-28: Library Used Book Sale
April 27-28: Student Led Conferences