From the desk of Mrs.Orton

Feb.6, 2012

Thought: Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little

                        things.  ~Author Unknown

Thank you for those who attended the Multi-Cultural Night and Curriculum Night. It was nice to see all the amazing displays in the gym and visit with you.

Upcoming Dates:

Feb. 8th- Happy BDay Kirstin-Early Out-Tutoring

        Dual Immersion Meeting at 5:30 in the gym

Feb. 9^th- Happy BDay Jakob

Feb.14^th- Class Valentine’s Party- Parent Volunteers

               Sheredith Tebbs/Kim Cooper

Feb.17^th- Open Enrollment for Iron County Schools Closes

Core Update:

Math- Chp. 11 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers

with Fractions- We will review Chp. 9-11 and then have a large fraction test after this chapterJ

Spelling- Lesson 17      Science- Heredity Test/Electricity

Reading- Literature Groups-We are working in small groups with different novels.  Class Story- “William Shakespeare and the Globe”      Soc.Studies- American History Review

Writing- Practicing in the Computer Lab for our Direct Writing Assessment Test next week. Please encourage your student to practice their typing skills at home.

Questions/Concerns: valerie.orton@ironmail.org, 586-2840 or send a note. Have a GREAT week!!