Jan+11th+2011


 * January 11th, 2011 **

2nd Grade GLM Agenda

1. Ideas for the Next Academic Family Night (MATH Jan 25th) 2. ** QUESTIONS/CONCERS? **

3. **PLANNING: **(//Lesson Plans for next week; due Monday Morning)//

** READING: Lesson 18: Understanding Characters, Fluency: Expression, The Verb Be, Suffixes –y and –ful, Write to Express: the Long e sound for Y. //Spanish:// sufijos ido/ida, palabras con diptongos con u. **

** MATH: Fractions (Topic 10, 11 days, January 3-21). Next Unit (7): Place Value to 999 (Topics 11-12, 15 days, Jan 24-Feb 11) ** ** SCIENCE:Air and Weather Unit: (Until January 19th). End of Unit Test Jan 12th ** **__ Social Studies: __** SS History 2.2B,C; 2.3A; 2.4A. Government 2.11A,B,C; 2.12 A. **– M LK day. **  **__ Health __**** : ** ** Unit 3: Mental/Emotional/Family/Social Health: ** This unit focuses on identifying and promoting positive health behaviors, including physical, mental, and emotional health. Describe and demonstrate positive personal health habits. Describe how personal health decisions affect self and others.

**DATES: **

ü ARI/AMI testing windows January 4-29 ü ESL New Adoption Evaluation //(due January 25th) // ü Grades Due January 12th ü Student Early Dismissal @ 12:00, January 13-14 (Confidentiality and TELPAS training) ü MLK day (Holiday) January 17th ü Student Holiday/ Campus Work Day (Work in our rooms) Jan 18th (8:00-4:00 pm) ü Faculty Meeting Jan 19th ü Jan 19-21 k-2 Read/Math __Checkpoints__. (Math TEKScheck) ü Report Cards January 20th ü Hamburger Day, Jan 20th ü Spring Pictures, Jan 21st. ü MATH Academic Family Night Jan 25th. ü ** Next birthday, Mrs. Marquez, Jan 28th ** ü Citizenship Lunch Jan 28th ü CIC meeting Feb 1st ü TELPAS Refresher Course-Online, Feb 1st-25th ü Staffing (Tiger Talk): Feb 4th ü Progress Reports Feb 4th. ü Technology Workshop- Maritza Villa, Feb 9th. (2 Distributive Learning Hours) ü Valentine Parties Feb 11 (FMNV free day) ü Friendship Dance: Feb 18. ü Presidents’ Day (Student Holiday/ Campus Exchange Day) Feb 21st ü Faculty Meeting Feb 23 ü Grades Due, Feb 24th. ü **Title I Academic Family Night **September 21 st – Science Night (all teachers), October 19 th – Literacy Night, January 25 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 5pt;">th <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;">– Math night, **Teachers are required to attend 2 Academic Family Nights.** ü **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">FFC Family Events **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">November 11 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 6pt; line-height: 115%;">th <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">- Carnival, February 18 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 6pt; line-height: 115%;">th <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">– Friendship Dance, May 6 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 6pt; line-height: 115%;">th <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">– Cinco de Mayo celebration. **All staff required to work at two FFC events, including the Carnival.**