12-9-2016

  Thanks to the 5th Grade Team and Melissa L for doing a wonderful job with caroling at two area nursing homes yesterday.  The kids singing meant so much to the residents and the kids came away with a great feeling of selfless giving.



Need some gifts ideas? Here's our list of must-reads for kids, by age:
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/content/50-books-all-kids-should-read-before-theyre-12?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=mlp1216&utm_medium=social&utm_term=organic&utm_content=50books


It's that time of year again, no not the holidays.  Time to take the 5 Essential Survey.  Please take a few minutes during your plan or team to complete the survey.  Thank you!



I'm looking forward to the book fair next week.  thanks to Michelle and Barb for assisting the PTA to make this event a success.  Also thanks to all of the ILAR teachers for bringing your kids down.



Good luck to the Choir and Band as they play this weekend for the PTA Breakfast with Santa.  Melissa and Matthew have been working hard to get the students ready for this event along with our assembly and concert on Tuesday.

Make a talking QR Code with Google Drive:


Please do any prep work necessary for Wednesday's Subject Area Meeting in the LMC.  We want to make sure that every subject areas online curriculum actually reflects what you are teaching.  In the future we will worry about format and consistency.

Stephen King's top 20 rules for writers.
http://www.openculture.com/2014/03/stephen-kings-top-20-rules-for-writers.html


Thanks to all of the Special teachers for leading The Hour of Code next week.  Here are some code resources.
http://classtechtips.com/2016/12/01/24-hour-code-resources-teachers-schools/




Don't forget about the Holiday Breakfast next Friday!