Monthly Archives: November 2007

Newsletter for November 26

Newsletter for November 26 Please send an emergency kit to school by Thursday. It should be a plastic bag containing a bottle of water, snack such as a non-perishable snack bar, photograph, and note to your child. These are to … Continue reading

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View a Comet!

A new comet with the catchy name of 17P/Holmes is now visible in the night sky! It’s far away and does not yet show a tail. It just looks like a fuzzy blob in the sky. However, in the months … Continue reading

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Homework for Thanksgiving Break

You have 2 assignments for the Thanksgiving break: Read a minimum of a half hour per day and record it in your reading log. Do the Character Spotlight assignment. It is 6 paragraphs: 1-introduction, 4-examples, 1-conclusion. The whole assignment is … Continue reading

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Homework for November 13

Homework & Classwork This week in English we will be working on the stories Old Ben and Feathered Friend from our literature books. We will continue learning verb forms, including the present perfect form. There are no TIG groups this … Continue reading

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Newsletter for November 13, 2007

Notices Due to conferences, every day is early release at 1:30. Conferences begin this afternoon, and I’m looking forward to meeting all of you. If you don’t yet have a time scheduled, have your child see the schedule to find … Continue reading

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The Earthquake

Here is a map provided by the USGS (United States Geological Survey) of where earthquakes happen in our region. The big square near San Jose is the 5.2 earthquake from last week. You can always look at the map of … Continue reading

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