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This week is a full, 5 day week!
Picture Day (Makeups): Parents and students interested in picture make-ups will have the option on Tuesday, November 28. I hope you all enjoyed Thanksgiving break! Kindergarten: I will be sending home illustrated vocabulary cards to practice with your students the accompanies The Gingerbread Man which they are reading class. Please practice with your child so that they can comprehend and interact with their peers and the text in class. Thank you! History and modern traditions:
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/first-thanksgiving/ Also very important is the Native American prospective of the holiday: https://indiancountrymedianetwork.com/news/the-wampanoag-side-of-the-first-thanksgiving-story/ Parents of newcomers,
It is important your child knows the basics of the Thanksgiving story, not only as part of American history but also because of the cultural innuendos that they need to have the background knowledge to understand. Please download and print this book at home to learn the basic facts of the first thanksgiving. https://www.teachervision.com/first-thanksgiving-book No account creation necessary! Report Card Pick-Up (RCPU): Is Wednesday, November 15th from 11:45am – 6 pm.
I will be available to translate English-Spanish during these times. Yo misma voy a estar disponible para traducir con las maestra y padres todo el dia. Me pueden encontrar en salon 106. Maroon Math (Tutoring): The U of C’s Maroon Tutor Match program is accepting new sign-ups from families
who would like 1-on-1 tutoring for their child/ren. The program is designed to be low-cost ($12/hr), but also offers scholarships for families in need. Fill out this form to signup: bit.ly/mtmparents17. 2017-2018 ESL Schedule
(Subject to change throughout the year as new students arrive) 8:45 am to 9:30 am 5th grade 9:30 am to 10:15 am Kindergarten 10:15 am to 11:00 am 3rd & 4th grade 11:00 am to 11:45 am 2nd grade 1:30 pm to 2:15 pm 6th grade 2:15 pm to 2:45 pm 1st grade 2:45 pm to 3:45 pm 7th and 8th grade Please ask if would like student-specific log-in information for your child
Reading A to Z: Students can listen and read books they choose at their reading level, then take a short comprehension test. These tests allow students to win points they can then use to build and accessories alien avatars! Imagine Learning: Students enter a world of dynamic language and literacy instruction that’s research based, first-language supported, data driven, and incredibly fun to use. Each session is 20 minutes. |
Mrs. McGeheeSince 2008, I have dedicated my professional life to serving the educational needs of a diverse student body. My Elementary Education Master’s degree is from Northern Illinois University and I am a certified ESL teacher, grades K through 8. I moved to the United States from Ecuador as a child and am personally aware and prepared for the challenges that large transitions can have on students academically. I am also a resident of Hyde Park and am invested in the school and neighborhood communities. Archives
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