Thursday, October 24, 2013

Mission Dolores Trip Tomorrow

Mission Dolores: We will depart by 8:45 am, so please be on time.  We plan to be back by 2:30pm. Students will need:

  • Snack
  • Lunch
  • Day pack
  • Jacket
  • Good walking shoes!

Home Assignments:
1. 
5th Grade Math: 
4th Grade Math: No homework tonight

2. Reading survey:  Students may be bringing home a reading survey to complete that was started in class.

2.  Fort Ross COSTUME:  Due November 6!

3.   Reading (20 min. every night)– Students may read from their assigned Book Group books.

FORT ROSS PREPARATION

  • Packing List
  • Reminders (important dates and events leading up to Nov. 11)
  • Letter samples:  The letter to your child is due to me by November 6.  Remember this is a special surprise for the kids to receive on our trip.  The letter can be as creative as you like.  Scrolls, parchment paper, wax seal, quill pen writing, written on wood, leather, tree bark,  a clam shell or bone . . .
  • Costume Reminder and links to Fort Ross website information


Other Upcoming Events:

Thursday, October 31, Halloween Parade, 8:45: Students should come dressed in costume for the parade.  Please no masks or violence represented in the costume.  


November 1 & 4:  Conferences/No School


Wednesday, November 6:  Dress Rehearsal for FORT ROSS.  Students will present about their characters in costume.  This is the same day the secret letter is due.  Your child will be bringing home an assignment to help you get to know their character.


Friday, November 8:  Sleeping bags, pads and pillows due to be packed in cars.


November 11-12 (Monday-Tuesday), Fort Ross trip.  Arrive at TBS by 7am on November 11 for our early departure!!!