ACA INTERMEDIATE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: WEEK OF FEBRUARY 11TH, 2020

From the Classroom

  • WOW (Work of the Week) Attached

  • PRESENTATIONS

    • We are wrapping up our presentations this week! When presentations begin it is very  important to be on time; tardy students will not be allowed into the classroom until the presentation is over.

      • February 12 (Wednesday): Moses, Mari, Raphael

      • February 13 (Thursday): Samantha, Selena, Sophia B

      • February 14 (Friday) Teah, Terry, Zoe B.

  • Valentines: Students can bring Valentines on Friday February 14th Each classroom has 21 students in it. Your child can decide if they want to hand out just to their homeroom (21) or to the entire Intermediate class. (63). Please do not put individual names on valentines. Students can also opt out of the entire process if they wish to not give and receive Valentines.

  • Conferences: Conference Week is 3/9-3/13. Invitations for conferences have been sent out via Email. If you do not receive a conference notice, but would like to schedule a conference, please email us, and we will try to accommodate you during that week.

  • Lawrence Hall of Science Study Trip: We have a study trip to Lawrence Hall of Science scheduled for Thursday March 5th. Students will be exploring the museum experiences, attending a workshop and viewing a 3D movie. The cost is $25 per student; chaperones are free . . . we need drivers. Permission slip went home today (Tuesday) and is attached; due 2/27.

General Reminders

  • If your student will be absent please make sure to email ACAIntermediate@AntiochCharterAcademy.org or call the office (925) 757-7311 and request an Independent Study

  • ACA Dining For Dollars tonight! Enjoy Red Robin in Brentwood tonight from 5pm to 9pm and a portion of your meal goes to ACA! Flyers went home today (also attached to this email). You can have a physical flyer or show it on your smartphone.

DATES TO REMEMBER

  • Feb 17-21 February Break – no school

  • Mar 5 Lawrence Hall of Science study trip

  • Mar 9 Start of 3rd Trimester

  • March 9-13  Minimum Days – dismissal time at 12pm

  • March 25  FN Walk-a-thon

  • April 6-13  Spring Break & Easter Monday – no school

  • April 14   Minimum Day – dismissal time at 12pm

 

Work of The Week “WOW” Assignments
February 11th – 14th
These assignments are for the week & should be completed by Friday
PROJECT: Turn in Biner
Math Assessment: #10 – correct & graph
MAD MINUTE/PROB SOLVING: 2 mad minutes
MATH HOMEWORK:
● Room 2: (5th): 5-6 R&P
● Room 2: (4th): Review
● Room 3(UVG): 9-7 R&P, Review
● Room 3(Math Munchies II): 8-5, Review
● Room 4 (Snow Leopards): Review/Signed Test
● Room 4 (Distant Water Sheep): Review/Signed Test
SCIENCE:
● Force & Motion Test
APPLICATION (STEAM):
● Geometry
MOBY MAX: 30 minutes math
LIFESKILLS: TOWRE
WEEKLY GOAL: What is your goal for the week?
LITERATURE/WRITING:
● Reading Worksheet (scope or storyworks)
● Final draft of narrative
SOCIAL STUDIES: Brief Write
SSR:
● n/a
● Log #2
● Log #3
● Log #4
SPELLING/GRAMMAR:
● Have someone edit your NaNo
SBAC PRACTICE: Math write