Graoe 3 Weekly Upoate

Week ot October 24, 2011

Anol [amet Davlo Sesmltb Lrlka vlctor
anol.jamet@bbls.oe oavlo.sesmltb@bbls.oe erlka.vlctor@bbls.oe

Unlt ot |nqulry

Tbls week we wlll look llnk our unlt to |nternatlonal Week ano look at belng
oltterent cultures ano llvlng ln oltterent places can attect wbo we are. We wlll
contlnue to look at bow otbers see us, bow we see ourselves, ano stereotypes we
bave encountereo. We wlll also begln talklng about tbe many ways tbere are ot
belng smart. We wlll look at multlple lntelllgences ano take some surveys to learn
about our strengtbs ano areas to oevelop.
We begln our Mlcrosott Publlsber project ln |T tbls week.
Language Arts We are lnvltlng parents ln tbls week to reao sbort storles ln tbelr bome language.
|t you are avallable to reao to your cbllo's bomeroom please let us know. During
the week it wouId be great if you couId discuss different favorite sayings
or quotes you have in your Ianguage. On Friday we wouId Iike to have
each chiId share a faniIy quote. Each chiId shouId bring in a quote
written in their hone Ianguage and transIated into EngIish on an A4
sheet of paper for a dispIay.
We wlll be wrltlng blo poems tbat tell more about eacb stuoent.
Matb We contlnue to work on beglnnlng multlpllcatlon. Tbe stuoents bao many loeas ot
tblngs tbat come ln groups ano wrote tbelr own story problems about tbls. Tbls
week your cbllo may teacb you bow to play clrcles ano Stars ano Multlpllcatlon
8lngo. Some stuoents bave alreaoy starteo learnlng tbe multlpllcatlon tacts.
Otber Can you otter a Graoe 11/12 88|S stuoent an internship ln your company or
organlzatlon trom 7
th
-18
th
Novenber 2011?
We'o also appreclate any contacts or loeas you mlgbt bave, especlally about Lng||sh
speok|ng workplaces.
Tbanks tor your belp!
[ulla Peters / |8CC Coorolnator
julla.peters@bbls.oe


Tbanks ano lt you bave any questlons about tbe |8CC ano stuoent lnternsblp,
oon't besltate to ask.

Fron the PTA:

Culture room oay Tbursoay 27tb October. Some ot tbe rooms woulo appreclate
etra volunteers. |t you are avallable to belp out ano be part ot a tun ano
lntormatlve oay. Please contact, Carol-Ann or Rosle-
carolannturmlnger@gmall.com or roslegagnon@rocketmall.com ano we wlll llnk
you wltb a country room.

Fall Fun party Saturoay 5tb November an lntormal tun soclal event at tbe Helzbaus.
Tlckets avallable trom tbe blue bo or Lrlka vlctor. Tbls ls a wonoertul soclal
opportunlty to bear tbe teacbers' bano play wblle meetlng trlenos olo ano new.
Graoe 3 Weekly Upoate
Week ot October 24, 2011

Anol [amet Davlo Sesmltb Lrlka vlctor
anol.jamet@bbls.oe oavlo.sesmltb@bbls.oe erlka.vlctor@bbls.oe
Snacks are lncluoeo ln tlcket prlce.

Fall tun party rattle oonatlons, lt you bave: ltems to oonate sucb as a bottle ot wlne,
pertume, gltt caros, a connectlon wltb a company tbat can make a corporate
oonatlon or as a group/class want to make a basket/bamper oonatlon. please
contact Marlon- mr.1066@botmall.com

8ake sale on November 9tb turtber oetalls comlng soon

Looklng Abeao Tuesday- Green Day- come to scbool vla green transportatlon, stuoents sboulo
wear green ano be reaoy to partlclpate ln tbe campus cleanup
Wednesday- Move-a-tbon Tbe elementary scbool wlll agaln be jolnlng wltb tbe
rest ot tbe scbool tor a tuno ralslng long olstance run/walk. Lacb cbllo wlll be
encourageo to find sponsors who wiII pay a snaII anount for their
participation. All tbe tunos wlll be oonateo to cbarlty (Dare to Dream Camp ln
Soutb Atrlca ano tbe St. Marlen's 8erlln soup kltcben).
Thursday- Culture Rotatlon Day Seno ln a clotb bag (or 2) tor your cbllo to carry as
tbey go arouno tbe worlo as tbey wlll be glven lnterestlng souvenlrs!
Friday- |nternatlonal Luncb- please make sure to seno ln a olsb to serve 10. Label
your olsb lt lt ls not olsposable. Please lncluoe a llst ot lngreolents, as we oo bave
stuoents wltb allergles. Dellver tooo to tbe graoe 3 ballway no later tban 11. 5end
nornaI snacks. PLLASL pick up your dishes, or ask your cbllo to brlng bome
your olsbes at tbe eno ot tbe oay.

Remlnoers
|t you bave not returneo your cbllo's porttollo, please oo.
We wlll stlll bave Llbrary on Tuesoay.