From the desk of Mrs.Orton

Feb.28, 2011

Thought: Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.  ~Abraham Lincoln

Dates to remember:

Mon., Feb.28^th- Afterschool math and Teachers working at McDonald’s 6-8p.m.

Come and support East elementary!!

Wed.March-2- Early Out

Thurs.March 3^rd- Direct Writing Assessment

March 7-11^th- SEP Week Students will be dismissed each day at 2:30 p.m.

Mon. March 14^th- DARE Graduation 2:00pm

Tues. March 15^th- Kindergarten Registration 11-3

PATRIOT AWARD PASS OFF EACH THURSDAY

UTAH STATE CORE UPDATE:

Math- Chp.12 Perimeter and Area

Spelling- Lesson 21  ** Tests are each Friday

Science- Electricity-Discovery gateway Presentation: chemistry outreach program.

Social Studies- “ the nation grows and divides”

Reading- small group novels, class story- Evelyn Cisneros-prima ballerina

Writing- We will put all of our hard work to the test this week, in writing a

5 paragraph essay using the four square model.

SEP CONFERENCE TIMES: Your student will be bringing home an appointment slip-please sign and return as soon as possible.

Thank you for your wonderful and hard-working students.  If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email at valerieorton@ironmail.org, 586-2840 or send a note.