Transcript Feb. 8-12 News - Punxsutawney Area School District / Overview

Stewart’s Stew
February 8th – 12th
We are Learning:
Math-Finish subtraction with regrouping lessons 4.7 and 4.9; Introduce relating multiplication and
Division and using fact families with lessons 11.1 and 11.4
Social Studies- Chapter 3, Lessons 4 and 5 on Local Celebrations and Cultures Around the World
with pages 124-137; Review chapter 3 vocabulary terms; Quiz on Thursday
Grammar-Irregular Verbs; Correct Verb Forms; DLR due Friday
Reading- Weekly Story “Out of This World! The Ellen Ochoa Story” on pages 114-125 will begin
on Wednesday
Vocabulary words for “Out of This World!”):
communicate- to use words, gestures, or pictures to express yourself to others
responsible- in charge of making sure something gets done
specialist- a person who is trained or has studied to become an expert on a particular subject
research—a careful study or investigation to find and learn facts
essential – necessary
decisions - choices
Spelling words for “Out of This World”-Words with c and g
1.
cell
7. cents
13. pages
19. giraffe
2.
gems 8. price
14. gentle
20. celebrate
3.
age
9. space
15. message
4.
place 10. nice
16. sale
5.
gyms 11. giant
17. rode
6. city
12. changes 18. they’re
Important Dates
A Peek at Our Week:
Monday- Day 6 --Computer
February 8th –BUG awards
Tuesday-Day 1– Art
February 10th –PTO meeting 6:00; Valentine
Boxes due
Wednesday-Day 2—Book Exchange
February 12th – Valentine Exchange; Wear
red, pink, or hearts Spirit Day
February 19th –Hoodie spirit day
Thursday-Day 3—Gym; Social Studies
Quiz
Friday-Day 4—Library;
Spelling and Reading test
February 24th—Midterms (tentative date)
February 26th –Scarf Spirit Day
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
The Punxsutawney Area School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability in its admission
procedures, educational programs, activities, or employment practices as required by Title VI,
Title IX and Section 504. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact
Gerald G. Gigliotti (Title IX Coordinator) at Punxsutawney Area High School, 500 North Findley
Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Telephone: (814) 938-5151, ext. 6531 or Kate Shaffer
(Section 504 Coordinator) at Punxsutawney Area High School, 500 North Findley Street,
Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Telephone: (814) 938-5151, ext. 6520.