Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Week of October 17, 2011

Hello students and parents,

Here are some announcements for the week:

-This Saturday, October 22, is our family fieldtrip to the Getty Museum. Please arrive to St. Raphael School no later than 9:30A so that we may get on the bus by 10:00A. All students must go dressed in school uniform. Please pack a lunch unless you intend on purchasing food once there.
-Next Monday ALL posters for the Red Ribbon Week poster contest are due. Design a poster that displays what being drug free means to you. There's a winner every class!
-Next Friday, October 28th, are parent/teacher conferences. Please return the conference request slip to the office as soon as possible. You must attend conferences to receive your child's report card.



For those of you who wanted to learn the water cycle rap more, here is the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svUZYMJNFWo
And here is a great activity to play and a cool video to watch about it:
1) http://apps.southeastwater.com.au/games/education_kidsroom_wcactivity.asp
2) http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/studyjams/water_cycle/

Here is a game to play to practice your new vocabulary words:
http://eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/ewordgame/index.html?grade=5&theme=2&selection=2

Lastly, here is a picture of some of the art projects we have been doing in Social Studies while studying the Early Native Americans. Ask your children about them!


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