Thursday, November 7, 2013

Sleeping Bags, Pads and Pillows Tomorrow, Oh My!

Please bring in your child's sleeping bag, sleeping pad or mat, and pillow tomorrow!  
We are trying to save space in the vehicles and will pre-pack them.  

Home Assignments:
1. 
5th Grade Math: Packet due Friday
4th Grade Math: Mental multiplication Option 1 or Option 2  

2.  Friendship Survey

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

FORT ROSS PREPARATION
  • New:  Student version of the Fort Ross schedule
  • New: Chaperone version of the Fort Ross schedule
  • Packing List
  • Reminders (important dates and events leading up to Nov. 11)
  • Letter samples:  The letter to your child is due to me TOMORROW.  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:

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!!!

Today in Strawberry:  Along with finishing our Fort Ross preparations, today we were visited by Kate Klaire to discuss friendship issues.  The survey tonight is the result of that discussion - the ideas about friendship are the kids.  They are being asked to reflect on how they see themselves as a friend to others.

The Dress Rehearsal Photos!

























Answering questions from the audience.