Ms. Mac's Memos
#ALL-IN
Park Street Mission and Vision
Park Street Mission:
We Learn. We Grow. We Thrive.
Park Street Vision:
Our vision is to provide a collaborative foundation for successful learning and living through:
P- Positive Experiences
S- Supporting all students
E- Engaging with the community and creating
S- Students of excellence
Learn
Week at a Glance
Monday:
- PTA executive board meeting
Tuesday:
- Operation Graduation- 9:30-10:30 in the gym
- SILT meeting in the Panther's Den
- Board meeting- 6:00pm at CO- Nasir in Ms. Turnbull's class is being recognized as the student of the month.
Wednesday:
- Attendance panel
Friday:
- Reading Bowl- MHS 8:45-12:00
iReady PD #2...
The training will focus on how to interpret and use the data from the diagnostic assessment and how to use the print resources to help guide classroom instruction.
3-5th: 8:30-11:30
K-2: 12:00-3:00
If you need a sub because you would like to attend the training, please click the link and complete the form by Wednesday: https://goo.gl/forms/EJbRkQH1P2TTGGem1
Committee Sign Ups...
_______________________
Grow
Look, Listen, and Learn...
This will be your opportunity to share and give feedback regarding CO. This is completely optional.
Mac's Monthly Mission...
Your mission, if you choose to accept it is to utilize differentiated reading strategy groups (three different times).
You have to tweet using- #macsmonthlymission #parkstreetallin and @PSE_Principal showing your students in reading strategy groups (picture or video) THREE different times. Strategy groups should be differentiated (not the same strategy in each photo or video)
Mission Prize- Lunch from Panera Bread on 2/1.
Next Year Preference Sheet...
Coaches Corner...
Virtual Tours
Implement technology and take a virtual field trip all from your classroom!
Here are a few I've found and one I created!
Take a Virtual Tour of the National Constitution Center on Constitution Day
Roots of Democracy—Greek-inspired Architecture and Columns in Roswell, GA Virtual Tour
I created this one...
https://sites.google.com/site/welchsclass/sem/semvirtualtour-g reece
Judicial, Executive, and Legislative Branch Virtual Tours
■ http://www.congressforkids.net/ Judicialbranch_supremecourt.htm
■ http://www.whitehousemuseum.org/overview.htm
■ http://www.congressforkids.net/Legislativebranch_house.htm
Paul Revere’s House
■ http://www.paulreverehouse.org/
WWI Interactive Poems
■ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/worldwarone/hq/activities.shtml
Virtual Cell
■ http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm
How Are Fossils Formed Scavenger Hunt
■ http://welchsclassscience.blogspot.com/2012/02/how-are-fossils-formed.html
Virtual Pond
■ http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/index.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/ponddip/index.html
PD for Second Semester
- January 24th- iReady Training 2 (How to interpret diagnostic assessments and use materials in your classroom) 3-5 8:30-11:30 and K-2 12:00-3:00
- January 28th- K-2 RUOS (8:30-10:30, 10:45-12:45, 1:30-3:30)
- January 30th- 3-5 RUOS (8:30-10:30, 10:45-12:45, 1:30-3:30)
- February 27th- Math in Practice PD with Ms. Robinson (Planning time)
- March 11th- Local School PD day (free day to plan and work in your rooms)
_______________________
Thrive
Target Gift Card...
Flu Spray...
Staff Shout Outs..
1. Christine Rodriguez Thank you so much for making sure that my classroom was perfect every day while I was out. You are such an amazing team player!
2. Patricia Morten Thank you for holding down the fort in K4 while I was out. I know that I never have to worry about a thing when you are there! You're the best!
3. Mrs. Montgomery & class Thank you for working with my students in the Media center
4. Specials Team Thanks so much Specials team for all your help with the PBIS Cafeteria lessons last Friday!
5. Jerrenis Varner I want to thank Mrs. Varner for always being patient and helpful with our many technology issues.
6. Entire Park Street Staff We want to shout out the entire Park Street staff. Whenever something needs to get done, or when a classroom or the cafeteria needs coverage (both usually last minute); you jump in volunteer and do whatever it takes to support our kids. From our hearts... THANK YOU!
7. Raquel & Mrs. Martinez For stepping up and supporting our kids, our parents, our office, teachers, & administration. You do it everyday; but this week you went above and beyond and with smiles on your face.THANK YOU VERY MUCH! We could not do it without you.
8. EIP, ESOL, & Specialist teachers Thank you to the teachers who helped cover classes on Friday; [1/2 day and all day]. There was a shortage of subs and they stepped up and stepped in to support their peers and support our kiddos. THANK YOU!