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October 31, 2021

   

 Thank you to everyone that donated to our unique Halloween party to make it a wonderful success!  We had tons of snacks and goodies and enjoyed the movie Coco! 

 Important Dates-

  • Conferences-11/8-11/12- sign up below
  • End of Trimester (1/2 day)- 11/19
  • Thanksgiving Break-11/24-11/26
  • Play it Safe Program 11/5 

Parent Teacher Conferences-
We will be doing Conferences the week of November 8th-12th. Please use THIS LINK for a time, and COMMENT if you would like an IN PERSON or a VIRTUAL conference. Your child will need to be in attendance, so please make sure to find a time that works for both of your schedules. If none of the times available will work please email kgriffith@stjoebears.com to find another time. 

Things We're Working On: 
Reading:  Inferences and Historical Fiction
Math:  Fraction multiplication and area with fractional side lengths 
Writing: Personal Narrative (Due November 12th)
Science: Web of Life - Dinosaurs
Social Studies: Eastern Woodland Native American Life and Text Features 

HOMEWORK through the week...
READ 30 minutes every night
Practice something online twice a week:
Core 5
IXL
Moby Max
Spelling City


Friday Folders went home, please look through the papers, keep them and sign the folder and date it on the signing sheet! If you have a yellow form from the office please make sure all the information is correct and sign and return it in your child's Friday Folder. 

Weekly Specials-

  • Monday-Art
  • Tuesday- P.E.
  • Wednesday- Late Start none
  • Thursday- Music & SEL
  • Friday - Media Center

Positivity Project Character Strength:  Perspective

 Reminders-

  • Bring a water bottle to school every day
  • Use door #6

Donate to the class-  
We are in need of plastic cups to use when students do not have a water bottle. If you are willing and able to donate some we would greatly appreciate it! Thank you in advance.

LUNCH

We would like to remind everyone that breakfast and lunch are FREE again this year to every St Joseph Public School student. Please try to remember to pre-order your student’s lunches when they are going to participate in lunch.  This helps speed up the morning lunch count process.  You will be allowed to order the Friday before the next week using www.sendmoneytoschool.com.  

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