Thursday, December 19, 2019

Thursday, 12/19

Parents:
  • THANK YOU to those who donated to the Holiday Food Drive. Also, THANK YOU to those who donated to the Warm Sweater / Coat Drive.
  • UPDATE: Tomorrow we will watch a short film, The Gift of The Magi, based on O. Henry's short story. Fun Fact #1: The person who introduces the short? None other than John Steinbeck himself! Fun Fact #2: The actor who plays Jim is Farley Granger, who was born right here in San Jose!
    • Upcoming Dates
      • Dec. 20 - [Minimum Day/1:00 p.m. dismissal] Class Party
      • Dec. 21 - Jan. 5 - WINTER BREAK (No School)
    1.  Read for 30 min.
    2.  Language Arts
    • Scholastic News - pg. 8 due Friday; Open magazine quiz on Friday
    • "Gift of the Magi" questions due tomorrow
    • Wordly Wise Lesson 3 will be started when we get back in January.  We will also be going a weekly routine: Monday A-B; Tuesday C-D; Wednesday E; Test on Friday. All Wordly Wise Tests are CLOSED book. Refer to the inside of the book's cover for the online access code to practice activities. You may need to create a free account to access the rest of the online lessons (#s 2-20).
    • December Reading Logs are due Tuesday, January 7
      • December Challenge = Most pages read
    3.  Math
    • Textbook pgs. none
    • Workbook pgs. none
    4.  History pgs. none
    5.  Science pgs. none

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