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Archive for February, 2017

Homework for the Week of 2/13/17

February12

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for your next book report. Remember that you must choose a different genre each time, and graphic novels count as a genre. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to […]

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Science Discovery Night

February12

There were eleven community groups here last Wednesday for our Science Discovery Night! Available activities included a navigational treasure hunt with a compass, building a flower and pollinator, matching radiographs to animals and watching a live ultrasound of the heart of Max the dog, holding a sea star or sea urchin, watching water and pollutants flow […]

Michael Katz Spins a Yarn or Two!

February12

  Beloved Storyteller  Michael Katz has shared his talent with Laguna students for over a decade. A storyteller since 1984, he has been featured at such illustrious locations as the openings of both the Los Angeles Getty Center and the Disney Concert Hall. He is the host of the NPR radio storytelling program Katz Pajamas […]

Reminder 2/8/17

February9

Thank you to those of you who have signed and returned your child’s math test. If your child hasn’t returned it yet, please send it in tomorrow. Thank you:)

Announcements for the Week of 2/6/17

February6

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Spelling Test Unit 20–Friday, 2/10/17 February Book Report–Friday, 2/24/17 __________________________ Upcoming Events Michael Katz Visits Lower School, Wednesday/Thursday, 2/8/17 & 2/9/17 Science Discovery Night–Wednesday, 2/8/17 (3:00-4:30) Valentine Exchange–Tuesday, 2/14/17 (1:45-2:10) LS Parent/Teacher Conferences–Thursday, 2/16/17 (No School) Teacher Professional Development Day–Friday, 2/17/17 (No School) Presidents’ Day–Monday, 2/20/17 (No School)

Homework for the Week of 2/6/17

February6

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for your next book report. Remember that you must choose a different genre each time, and graphic novels count as a genre. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to […]

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On a Mission!

February3

For the past few weeks, the fourth graders have been researching and learning about the California missions. Last week, in technology class, they created a two-dimensional drawing of their mission using Kid Pix. Today, they began to reconstruct their missions in Minecraft! I’ve rarely seen such excitement!! When I announced that we had the Minecraft […]

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