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Still Elementary
Grade Newsletter January 5, 2018

3rd Quarter TEACHER TALK

Curriculum Beginning of Third Nine Weeks
Students will be starting new goals!
Math:
Students should be reading nightly to reach their quarterly AR goals.
• Two-Dimensional
Figures
Report Cards are being sent home today, Friday, January 5!
• Converting Standard
Measurements Spelling Bee
• Volume Still Elementary’s Annual Spelling Bee is on Friday, January 12.
• Coordinate Planes Here are our 5th grade participants:
Mr. Benzin: Preston Spencer, Brittney Young
Writing: Mrs. McCulloch: Katie Ferrell, Daniel Okonkwo
• Narrative & Mr. Rogers: Riley Hall, Raima Hussain
Informative /
Mrs. Siegel: Sam Kemeny-Gambrell, Roxi Good
Explanatory
Mr. Stone: Allie Dale, Katie Guite’
Reading:
• 20 Standards which
are revisited through 7 Habits
out the year January’s Leader In Me Habit is Think Win - Win. Students will be
working on finding solutions that benefit everyone.
Science:
• Cells and
Microorganisms
• Classification
Student Recognition Upcoming Dates
Social Studies
• World War I & the Michael Winter - Siegel 1/5 – 2nd 9 Weeks AR
Roaring 20s Celebration
Maya Bowman - Rogers 1/5 – 2nd 9 Weeks Report
• Great Depression &
the New Deal Katie Ferrell - McCulloch Cards Sent Home
• World War II Brittney Young – Benzin/Alford 1/12 – School Spelling Bee
Mackenzie Adkins – Stone/Amadi 1/15 – Martin Luther King Jr.
Holiday (No School)
1/26 – Winter Dance
2/1 – STEM Night
2/9 – Leadership Luncheon
2/19-23 – Winter Break

Mission: Soaring To In”STILL” a Love of Learning

Vision: At Still Elementary, All Leaders are Learners