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February 27. 2022

Week 24

February 28th - March 4, 2022



Monday: Art    

Tuesday: P.E.

Wednesday: LATE START

Thursday: Music & SEL

Friday: Media Center


Important Dates

Late Starts: March 2nd, 9th

End of 2nd Trimester - March 4th ½ Day

  •  Chromebook Reminders - this has been a bit of an issue...Let's do better!!

* Charge computer

*Leave charge cord at home

*Bring ChromeBook in case

*Pack-up Backpack

*Bring to school every day


Our classroom could use some donations of snacks and tissues. These donations are used for students who forget to bring in snack to school. Lately, we have gone through many of each. Snacks can include individually wrapped foods like goldfish, fruit snacks, pretzels, cheez-its, crackers, or granola bars. 

What's Happening this week? 
Math- Partial Quotient Division -Here is an example of this method: Assessment Thursday
Social Studies- Colonization - 13 Colonies- Williamsburg
Science- Chemical Magic
Reading- Draw Conclusions and Mysteries
Writing: Comma Usage


We have been listening to several stories and doing activities in honor of Black History month! March is Women's History month so we will be listening to some books on important women as well.


This Friday marks the end of Trimester 2, please encourage students to turn in any missing work before then to receive credit.


Positivity Project Character Strength: Enthusiasm: You approach life with excitement and energy. You energize the people around you.



HOMEWORK that should be done through the week...
READ 30 minutes every night
Practice something online twice a week:
Lexia Core 5- 5th graders should complete the entire program by the end of the year. Please check with your student about their progress. 
IXL
Moby Max
Spelling City
Epic

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.  

Technology Support Site for Students and Parents

Our media team has created a resource site for students and families to help them navigate district technology.

Click on the link below to access this resource:

SPS Student/Parent Digital Handbook 

Reminders-

  • Bring a water bottle to school every day
  • Snack is every day at 10:15

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