Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Feb. 5


Welcome to the Buzz Blog 


Tiger Kim Instructor jumping over 2 Speas staff members.  Mr. Ash will demonstrate same move at next staff meeting.



Our Mission: It is the mission of Speas Elementary School to provide its students with the tools necessary to successfully meet the challenges they will face in a diverse world.



International Night is Coming!  

Here are the classes and countries so far:

Pre K- Bumbrey- China
           Mitchell- Jamaica
K         Barnes- Canada
           Billingsley- Panama
           Cardona- Costa Rica
           Corley- Honduras
1st      Lewis
           Badarin
           Johnson
           Merrill- Germany
           Burleson- Greece  

2nd-    Linville Japan, Origami
           Mincer  Russia, Nesting Dolls
           Hoglund India, Henna Tattoos

3rd-   Kelly Kenya
          Ziegler Egypt
          Smutek- Nigeria

4th-   Hill- Colombia
          Smith- Argentina
          Woodson- Ecuador

5th-   Dagenbach- Papua New Guinea
          Miller- Austrailia
          Henning- New Zealand
          SR- Syria

Announcements:



Anaria Hooker was born on 1/29 @ 10:02 PM.  Everyone is doing well.

*Tutoring begins Monday.  3rd-5th Grade teachers who have tutoring students should send them to the gym.  There will be an area for them to congregate and do homework until they are picked up at 2:45.

*Mr. Hart has been relesased from the hospital.  He may be back to work as early as Wednesday.
*Tiger Kim's afterschool program has been postponed until next week.

*The Student Support Team is open for business.  See Lewis to refer any students who may benefit from new/different behavior strategies.  Remember, working as a team may than working alone.

*Ask Cathy Smith about trying to find a pen pal from your grade level's part of the world.   Or, click the link below and explore some global options from the Peace Corp.

http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/about/


Calendar

February 5: Day 4-A Week
                     4th LTM, 2nd Gym
                     Math Tutoring Today
February 6: Day 5-A Week
                    5th LTM, 1st Gym
                    No Subway Today
                    Higgins Out
February 7: Day 6-A Week
                    K LTM, 2nd Gym
                    All MOY Benchmarks completed
                    AR Pizza Party 12:35- Cafeteria
February 10:Day 1-B Week
                     1st LTM,  3rd Gym
February 11: Day 2-B Week
                      2nd LTM, K Gym
                      Teague meeting with K-3 during LTM
February 12: Day 3-B Week
                      3rd LTM, 5th Gym
                       Teague meeting with K-3 during LTM
                       Speas Subway Night-Subway on Robinhood 4-7  
                      2nd Grade Presentation WFU Museum 12-1:30 (Media)
February 13: Day 4-B Week
                       4th LTM, 2nd Gym
                        Teague meeting with K-3 during LTM
                       Subway Day
February 14:Day 5-B Week
                      5th LTM, 1st Gym
                       Teague meeting with K-3 during LTM 
Feburary 17: Day 1-A Week
                       1st LTM, 3rd Gym
February 18:Day 6-B Week
                     K LTM, 2nd Gym
February 19:Day 1-A Week
                     1st LTM, 3rd Gym
February 20:Day 2-A Week
                      2nd LTM, K Gym
                      Subway Day
February 21:Day 3-A Week
                     3rd LTM, 5th Gym
February 24:Day 4- A Week
                     4th LTM, 2nd Gym
February 25:Day 5- A Week
                      5th LTM, 1st Gym
February 26:Day 4-A Week
                      4th LTM, 2nd Gym
February 27:Day 5-A Week
                     5th LTM, 1st Gym
                     Subway Day
February 28:Day 6-A Week
                     K LTM,  4th Gym
March 6:      Mary Starling Concert 5th Grade
March 11:    4th Grade Trip to Raleigh
April 8:         1st Grade Field Trip Reynolda Gardens 9-12
April 9:         1st Grade Field Trip Reynolda Gardens 9-12
April 30:       2nd Grade Field Trip Butterfly Farm 9-12
May 21:        1st Grade Field Trip Ashboro Zoo 8-2

                   

PBIS Corner

PJ Day is Jan. 31st



Resources

http://star3lessonplanning.weebly.com/* Star 3 lesson planner link from 8/21 workshop
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*Donors Choose website-- get funding for your great ideas

http://www.donorschoose.org

Global Education Resources:
http://www.globaleducation.edu.au/global-education/what-is-global-ed.html- awesome site from Austrailia with pictures, connections and Case Studies.


NEA Global Resources- outstanding
http://www.nea.org/home/37409.htm   

Edutopia Education Everywhere Page: Videos, Articles and more:

http://www.edutopia.org/education-everywhere-international-global-resources

Peace Corp

http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/about/



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