Announcements




Week of February 13-17, 2012
                                                                  
-  Monday - Field trip to Maritime Museum.

-  Reading vocabulary and meanings can now be found on students' page                   
-  We are still collecting for Lyon's Relay for Life team. If you need additional links please send me a note.
-  Mardi Gras holiday runs February 20-24th.

iLEAP testing is scheduled for April 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th.  Please refrain from making any appointments during this time. It is very important that students are here and on time.


*** Reminders *** 

***  ATTENTION PARENTS:  You can now get email alerts when your child takes an AR test!  Go to https://hosted32.renlearn.com/208851/HomeConnect/login.aspx and type your child's username and password.  They should know it!  You can find out about their AR goals and tests they have taken!

*** Remember to put your child's name inside their sweaters and jackets.



*** Into the Book

brainpop.gifhttp://www.brainpopjr.com/ is a wonderful site that we visit often in class. You may access the videos and on line quizzes from home.  The username and password can be found in your child's binder. Visit with Tim and Moby while taking an educational journey through a myriad of subjects.

  activinspire.jpgFlipcharts are used regularly in class to enhance lessons. You can access these flipcharts at home by clicking on the flipchart link located on the sidebar menu.  You will have to download the free student or personal version of activeinspire from www.prometheanplanet.com to open the flipcharts.

 You can access our Macmillan Treasures Reading Activities to accompany each story online at http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/louisiana/students as well as the Treasures textbook at http://www.macmillanmh.com/ose using the codes that will be sent home in your child's LION Binder.

The math textbook can also be accessed at http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com using the codes that will be sent home in your child's LION Binder.

 
Please remember to check that your child has completed his/her homework and sign in the space provided on the homework contract each night.  Your support sends a powerful message to your child on the value of education.  Thank you for working with me in this area.