Lower El Weekly Newsletter
Friday, March 29, 2024
Dear Lower El Families,
IMPORTANT DATES:
Parents of 3rd grade-aged kids: CMAS assessments: Tues., Apr. 2 - Thurs., Apr. 4 (ELA). Please feel free to support our ten 3rd graders: send a snack, on one of those days (we’re soliciting these thru “Sign-Up-Genius”: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0E4DACA92EABFD0-48692372-cmas … thank you!.
Friday, April 12th: Field Trip: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.:
Hotchkiss Fairgrounds: Ag Day! We’ll be learning about animals,farm products, & agricultural communities…. Look for permission forms in next week’s Friday Folder.
Monday, April 15 - Friday, April 19: Spring Break (no school)
Thursday, May 9th: Field Trip: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Crawford State Park.
Friday, May 17th: Field Trip: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Montrose Rec. Center * Please note: We won’t be arriving back at school until c. 4:30 p.m.: Please plan for a late pick up, at the school, on this date!
Fri., May 2t4: Last Day of School
03/29/24
Dear families:
We appreciate you letting folks know about our award-winning, free public school!
Academics coming up:
Math:
early: bead frames for addition & subtraction; review fraction +
intermed.: word problems that include all 4 basic operations (w/ exchanging): abstract (no materials); review fraction -
advanced: review: X & ÷ w/ number lines, arrays, charts, & multiplic. table; properties of operations & 2-step problems; subtraction across zero, number lines for estimation & fractions, comparing fractions, elapsed time & measuring volume, mass; line plots; area
Geometry (all): constructive quadrilaterals: attributes
Language:
new concepts: mechanics & usage: homographs & homonyms; review: grammar: pronouns, & mechanics: apostrophes for singular/plural possessives
Writing:
opinion/reasoning: birds & their biomes (focus: cause & effect)
Reading:
authentic texts for review of learned concepts
Cultural:
Agriculture: Planting seeds
Enjoy your weekend!
Contacts:
Ms. Kathe - kathe.owens@deltaschools.com
Email: camille.bair@deltaschools.com
Website: https://nfmc.deltaschools.com/
Location: 51 Fir Avenue, Crawford, CO, USA
Phone: 970-921-4935
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=north%20fork%20montessori%20at%20crawford%20school