
Students are reviewing the days of the week and other calendar features through songs and anagrams with Ms. Dias and Ms. Velázquez. So much fun!!
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Students in Mrs. Kruckenberg's 5th grade class used the AVID strategy called Lines of Communication to share their strategy for finding volume. In social studies they went old school and played The Oregon Trail. They are leaning about how geography and climate impacts our lives.
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Mrs. Joslyn’s 4th grade class had fun playing "Close to 100" while working on adding and subtracting. Learning math and having fun, win win!





Miss Walker's class has been very busy this week! They did group research presentations about the Midwest in Social Studies with Mrs. Kruckenberg and they also collaborated about vocabulary regarding states and properties of matter.
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Miss Garcia and Mrs. Susnis' fourth grade classes searched for information about continents in their Chromebooks.





Mrs. Susnis and Miss Garcia's 4th graders were working on the AVID skill of cooperation in the Solo Cup Stack Challenge.
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Miss Garcia's classes are learning about different landforms in their Spanish Geography lesson.
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Today, the Veterans Memorial Wall was escorted to Milky Way Park. D50 students had the opportunity to watch as the route passed by each school. Head over to Milky Way Park September 8th - 11th to view the American Veterans Traveling Tribute. #HarvardRising

Miss Garcia's classes have been reviewing how to write successful sentences in Spanish. They separated and counted the words in different sentences and wrote them down in their notebooks correctly.
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Mrs. Rosales and Mr. Alamo's classes took a walking field trip to the Story Walk at Diggins Library to read "Twenty-One Steps" by Jeff Gottesfeld.
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Since Mrs. Hay's fourth graders have been learning about their brains, they had to make brain hats! They really have their thinking caps on now!
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Students in Ms. Kee's fourth grade class strengthen their language skills while having fun with board games.
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Please watch this important message from Dr. Floeter regarding the traffic flow near Jefferson Elementary School. / Mire este mensaje importante del Dr. Floeter sobre el flujo de tráfico cerca de la Escuela Primaria Jefferson.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QWs9eMcATI

Ms. Frasik and Mrs. Murillo's 5th graders took a walking field trip to Diggins Library to see the new book on the Storywalk. This story coincides with the Traveling Tribute Wall that is coming to Milky Way Park, September 8-11.
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Jefferson's bunnies, Daisy and Leo, hope you have a fun and relaxing Labor Day weekend!
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All of the STEM classes are working on their first Team Building Challenge. They had to make the longest chain using 2 pieces of construction paper, 12 in. of tape, and scissors. They did a great job of working together!
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Ms. Kee's class is making the best of a rainy day and indoor recess by working and playing together.
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Parents and Guardians,
Please join us for Curriculum Night on Thursday, September 1. Each grade will have their own time with homeroom teachers. 4th Grade is 5:45 - 6:15 P.M. and 5th grade is 6:30 - 7:00 P.M. Doors will open for 4th grade parents at 5:30 with a start in the gym. Doors for 5th grade will open at 5:30 with a start in the gym. Additional parking on the playgroun. Hope to see you all then.
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Miss Walker's class practiced place value by counting up to 1,000 or more beans using cups and a place value chart. They wrote their total in standard, written, and expanded form and had a blast working together!
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Mrs. Kruckenberg's fifth grade class is working on collaboration and mindset for math. They worked in groups to create a design with the given pattern blocks that includes 10 hexagons.
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