Lake Park Elementary School Student Advisory Council SAC February - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Lake Park Elementary School Student Advisory Council

SAC

February 26, 2020 6:00 pm

Lake Park Elementary School Media Center

Principal's Message

• Mr. Preddy

Welcome to Lake Park Elementary, Mr. Preddy & Family

*Subject Area SY19 Diag. SY19 FSA SY20 Diag. Diff (test to test, year to year)

3rd - ELA 52.3 45.3 46.6 1.3 4th - ELA 33.3 61.1 44.1

• 17

5th - ELA 48.8 47.6 38.5

• 9.1

3rd - Math 69.2 85.9 77.8

• 8.1

4th - Math 49.3 66.2 70.7 4.5 5th - Math 53.7 58.1 61.8 3.7 5th - Science 29.3 33 34.2 1.2

Pre-Kindergarten

• Mrs. Benavides-Hynes and Ms. Fuller

Students are learning about “How-To” texts. They learned How to Make a Bookmark (see picture) and how to write a “How to Text” (see picture). They also learned about how to write a letter telling someone how to do something - “How to Play Block and Roll (see picture). Students are learning about collections, such as rocks, buttons, shells, etc. They are learning how to sort and re-sort their collections.

Kindergarten

• Mrs. Bond, Mrs. Addison, Mrs. Hatch-Sabers

Math

• We just finished up with our

unit on Numbers 11-19.

• Next unit is counting using

patterns. ○ Counting by 10 to 100 Reading

• Types of Text
• Unknown words
• Authors & Illustrators role in

the story We had an amazing Field Day today!

First Grade

• Mrs. Ehlers, Mrs. Hurless, Ms. Heinrich, Ms. Navarro

READING

• Unit 4: Informational
• Text Features
• Text Evidence
• Fundations: Tapping out words
• Word of the day: proper

sentence structure Math

• Topic 10: Adding Tens & Ones
• Keep working on Math skills

○ Adding to 10 fluently ○ Simple Subtraction ○ Counting & Skip Counting by 2’s, 5’s and 10’s REMINDERS

• Sign Agenda Daily
• Next Monday: Science

Center in school presentation

• Next Tuesday: Field Trip to

the Science Center

Second Grade

Mr Mrs. Mesadieu, Mrs. Pataca, Ms. Spevak & Ms. Wiederhold

Math *We have finished Unit 8 “Money and Telling Time”. *We are working in Unit 9 Number Sense to 1,000. *Then we will begin 3 Digit Addition word problems with regrouping.

Second Grade enjoyed a field trip to see “The Nutcracker Ballet”. Field Day - February 26 (changed due to bad weather conditions). Letters were sent home on Monday. Reading *Winter iReady Reading Diagnostics were completed in December! Parents met with teachers to discuss result before / during the “Science Night” in January. *Second Grade students have made tremendous gains by using iReady regularly in class and at home. *Students took the Unit 4 “Craft & Structure in Literature” - Standards Mastery (unit test). Scores have been sent home. We are now working on Unit 1 - “Key Ideas & Details in Informational Text”. *Students are to read for 20 minutes every night and practice their vocabulary words.

Third Grade

• Ms. Morgan, Mrs. O’Gorman, Mr. Schmidt

Reading: iReady growth is evident in third grade! Students are now in full FSA preparation mode as they polish their reading skills. Reading daily for 30 minutes and keeping those journals going is all part of the practice. Don’t forget to use your FSA Prep Binders! In class we are learning to identify and use text structure to better understand informational text. - cause and effect, sequencing and compare and contrast. Writing: we have been researching important figures by reading their BIOGRAPHIES and gathering facts. Next, we will use those facts to write informative book reports, teaching

• thers what we have learned.

Math: Students continue to explore ways of applying their knowledge of multiples as they continue the unit on fractions. At home practice can be found on Success Mather and Prodigy.

Fourth Grade Math

• Ms. Dean

USA 12 82%

• Unit 12 Decimals and Fractions

was a great unit for 4th grade with 82% proficient.

• We are now in Unit 13

Measurement and Area/Perimeter….hmmm...still under construction with the concept.

• 4th grade FSA Parent Night is
• n 3/3/20 from 3-5pm. Any 4th

grade parents that attend earn’s an “Ice Cream Social” invite for their child. Math FSA- May 12th & 13th

Fourth Grade ELA

• Mrs. Davis and Mrs. O’Connor

Reading - We just completed Unit 4 - Craft and Structure in Literature and are finishing up our Standard Mastery - which has been going very well. Next we will begin Unit 5 - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas in Informational Texts. Writing - Our writing FSA is in 17 school days! We are reviewing both informative and opinion essays in the weeks remaining. Please continue to check homework and agenda nightly. *** Next week - Tuesday March 3rd - 4th grade is hosting a data chat from 3:00-5:00 in our classrooms. Please try to join us. Writing FSA April 1st Reading FSA May 5th and 6th

Fifth Grade ELA

• Ms. Mulcahy and Mrs. Parker

ELA:

• We are in our fifth unit

studying informational

• texts. Specifically using

multiple sources and how authors can use there point of view to have a reader swing one way or another. Writing:

• We are using information

from our sources to write an opinion piece on whether homework should be given to students on the weekends. 5th Grade FSA Data Chat is March 3rd, in the Media Center from 3:00-5:00 FSA Writing is April 1st! FSA ELA is May 5th and 6th! FSA Math is May 12th and 13th! FSA Science is May 19th and 20th!

Math

In math this month, students have learned how to Divide Fractions by Fractions, Whole Numbers and Mixed Numbers

Example: 2 ÷ ⅙ = 12

They also learned how to draw, read, and interpret information from a line plot. This unit was especially difficulty.

Example:

SECME Science, Engineering, Communication, Mathematics, and Enrichment Club. Attended the SECME Olympiad on Saturday 2/22/20.

Ariel created a line plot showing the weight, in pounds, of her dog's puppies when they were 2 months old. What is the difference, in pounds, between the puppy that weighed the most and the puppy that weighed the least?.

Fifth Grade

• Ms. Whitman, Ms. Bradley

Fine Arts Team

• Mrs. Fickling, Mrs. Hoyos, Ms. Johnson

Music K and 1st grade: We are working on developing solo voices, continuing steady beat and making artful expressions to music. 2nd/3rd grade: We are wrapping up our genre unit, having studied classical, gospel, patriotic, salsa, pop and jazz music genres. 4th and 5th grade: We’ve been working on drumming, improvisation, keeping the steady beat within a group setting, and playing instruments together as a class. Art All Artists have finished their African inspired lions. Please keep an eye out for them to be displayed throughout the

• school. We will beginning a

lesson next week on glass blowing artist Dale Chihuly. Art Club students finished their coral reef sculpture for the 35th Annual Artigras Fine Arts Festival.

Fine Arts Team

• Mrs. Fickling, Mrs. Hoyos, Ms. Johnson

PE Pre-K - 2nd Grade had a Great Field Day on Campus today. 3-5 will go to Field Day at Kelsey Park tomorrow! Next week, K-2 will start dribbling and passing skills, with both their hands and feet. While 3-5 will begin dribbling, passing, offense and defense in an invasion game.

Things to Remember

Next SAC Date is March 18, 2020