Homework:
No math homework for 4th
5th grade - packet
Biographies: If you have not had a chance to read your student's final draft of their essay, please take the time to do this and return it to school! Check out the video of our biography celebrations via Vimeo: Strawberry Creek Biographies
| Field Trip TOMORROW! |
NEW: $$$ The
students are permitted to bring between $5.00-$10.00 (max) to use in the train
café car on the return trip.
Please take the time to PREVIEW
the MENU offered in the café:
Please note the late return time from this trip as 5:00pm with pick up at the Berkeley Amtrak train station.
Each student should bring:
- Good walking shoes
- Bag Snack & Lunch
- Bottle of water
- Day pack to carry items in (some students are partnering).
- optional: $5.00-$10.00 (for the snack bar on the train)
Thursday Book Swap: We will have a chance on Friday to look through the leftovers.
Friday Read-A-thon: Friday - The students may wear pajamas, bring a cozy pillow (& by popular request - sleeping bags), stuffed animal and books, books, books. We will spend a considerable part of the day reading!
We will start our day with a The Neddiad thematic breakfast of doughnuts and "coffee."
Author Visit: We were lucky enough to hear stories from Storyteller Olive Hackett-Shaughnessy in the Depot this morning.
Completing the expense list for the Oregon trail simulation.
$5000.00 is a lot to spend, but should you purchase two wagons and save money buying oxen over horses? And, how much flour, bacon and sugar will you need for 180 days?
