Peek at the Week
Week of 5/14/2018
Calendar
This Week
5/14, 1:15- Third Grade Egg Drop- All invited to watch
5/15- SEL Team Meeting, 3pm
5/15- ILT meeting (CANCELLED)
5/17, 6pm- Final SSC Meeting (Toller, Brouhard, Wolfe, Alexander)
5/18 Disability Awareness Day
Coming Up!
5/21- School Day Orchestra and Band Concert, 1:20-2:40
5/21, Evening Concert, Orchestra and Band, 6:30pm
5/25 & 5/28- Memorial Day Holidays, No School
5/30- 2nd grade Drumming Performance (Tk-1 invited to watch)
6/1- 3rd Grade Drumming performance (4-5 invited to watch)
6/6- End of Year Party
6/6 & 6/7 Shortened Days
6/7- Last Day of School
Staff Appreciation...
Thanks for a Great Open House!
MINDS (Teaching & Learning)
Words Their Way Reminder
K-4 Teachers,
Please remember to give the post assessment for Words Their Way placement. I will put assessments in your box this week (Primary Spelling Inventory for K-1 and Elementary Spelling Inventory for 2-4). Please input sort book needs into the class-maker document in the Staff Handbook by June 1st. Thank you!
Ms. Fowlkes
Science Faire Awesomeness
Science Faire Winners
5th grade - Eww.... That's Gross, by Xavier Newby and Aesa Masliyah (Ms. Brouhard's Class)
4th grade - Alexa: Plant Murderer?!?!, by Zia Owens (Ms. Schenker's Class)
3rd grade - Color Explosion, by Asha Neelankavil and Eilta Gugel (Mr. Miller’s Class)
2nd grade - Bananacado Experiment, by Fiona O'Reilly and Quincy Martindale (Ms. Fowlkes' Class)
1st grade - Egg Teeth, by Moira Lynch and Daphne Gordon (Mr. Alexander's Class)
Kindergarten - What Makes Finley Flare?, by Ms. Yari's Class
F & P Assessments
Spring
May 7 - 24, 2018
Administration 3 of:
- Foundations F&P
- F&P Reading Record
This needs to be entered into Illuminate by 5/24.
Hearts (Culture & Climate)
Disability Awareness Day
8:00am Breakfast Outside
8:40-9:25am - Assemby #1 (Tk-2)
9:45-10:30am - Assembly #2 (3-5)
During the time you are not at the assembly, your class will have a visiting reading. This schedule will be finished on Wed by the planning committee and shared with you.
Please discuss the day with your students in advance. Here's info. on the Axis Dance program:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8xyD-uGykkLcV8wUnRmdVhUaDdrU2REZEI4ZDRldUkxdkVF/view?usp=sharing
Glenview First Ever Grandparent Day
Bodies (Logistics and Organization)
Extra Recess? Try something else....
Do not save extra incentive recess for the end of the day and keep it for less than 10 minutes.
Remember....long periods of unstructured lightly supervised play time often ends in conflict and "drama"....it's just not worth it.
Here's some other incentive suggestions for this time of year:
http://theprairieplanner.com/31-whole-class-incentives-and-rewards-that-arent-food/