Classroom News From Mrs. Liss, Mrs. Jenkins, and Ms. Vaughn January 9-13
What are we doing? Math: Fractions and division, greatest common factor, simplest form, least common multiple, comparing fractions and writing fractions as decimals. Reading: Nonfiction text aids Writing: Research-based argument writing Social Studies: Civil Rights	Upcoming Dates: January 13- 11:30 dismissal; Midterm                    progress reports sent home January 16- NO SCHOOL (MLK Jr. Birthday) January 17-18- P/T conferences 5-8pm January 20- Daytime P/T conferences               (students still have school Jan. 20)
Notes from the Teachers *Parent/Teacher conferences are here again! We are sending home a conference form sign up sheet today. Please choose your three top conference time choices and return the form as soon as possible. We will be meeting with parents in the evening (5-8pm) on January 17-18, and during the daytime (8:30-2:45) on January 20. Students have school January 20; the teachers will have substitutes during these conferences. We will send home confirmation of your assigned time. If you are unable to meet or would prefer to have a phone conference, please send us a note, email, or give us a call. *Midterm progress reports will be sent home January 13. The trimester ends February 17.	How to contact us: Lewis School: 457-2632 Mrs. Jenkins: ext. 2257 bjenkins@ces95.org Mrs. Liss: ext. 2256 jliss@ces95.org Ms. Vaughn: ext. 2253 hvaughn@ces95.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - We also have a blog! We will post activities, student work, pictures, reminders and more. Check it out at lewis5.blogspot.com