Tuesday, November 19th, 2013

Today's learning tasks:
- Math: Counting and problem solving with coins (Grade 3's), Estimating - sums and differences (Grade 4's)
- Physical Education: Volleyball - serving skills
- Music - recorders
- Science - Introduction to Light (discovering sources of light)

Ask your child:
- how they earned DOJO points today
- what sources of light exist in our world?
- what do do in case of a "lockdown" or "evacuation"
- we took our class picture today! How excited are they to get their pictures?

Reminders:
- no school on Friday (PD Day)
- if you have a flashlight at home that your child can bring to class for our "Light and Shadows" unit, please send it with them.

Homework:
- brainstorm ideas with your family about ways to help people in the Philippines.
- new spelling, quiz on Thursday
- nightly reading and math facts practice