In order to prepare the Gradebook files for the archive process, the District Electronic Gradebook, Parent Internet Viewer (PIV) and the Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) systems will be disabled at the close of business on Tuesday, June 16, 2009.
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!!!!
HOMEROOM STUDENTS!
* If you wish to send me an email please do so at: Rodriguez729@dadeschools.net
* Please log on to dadeschools.net and click on 'Parent Portal' often for important information
Grade Book
In order to prepare the Gradebook files for the archive process, the District Electronic Gradebook, Parent Internet Viewer (PIV) and the Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) systems will be disabled at the close of business on Tuesday, June 16, 2009.
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY:
Every once in a while, I will list some books relevant to our unit of study. Students are not 'required' to read them for a grade, but they serve as an excellent supplement.
The following books can be used along with Unit 2 in our History classes:
- 'African Americans in the Thirteen Colonies' by Deborah Kent
- 'Colonial Life ' by Bobbie D. Kalma
- 'Constance: A Story of early Plymouth' by Patricia Clapp
- 'In the Days of the Salem Witch Trials' by Marilynne K. Roach
- ' A Matter of Conscience: The Trial of Anne Hutchinson' by Joan Kane Nichols
THIS WEEK IN CIVICS:
ORIGINS OF DEMOCRACY
The following books can be used along with our current topics in Civics class:
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THIS WEEK IN THE WORLD:
Early People
TIP FOR THE WEEK:
Check out www.theparentacademy.net for online toolkits and resources for parents!!!
Test your MySpace Safety Knowledge
Kids love the social-networking Web site MySpace.com. But far too often, their profiles disclose too much personal information. See if your child can spot 10 safety problems in the sample MySpace page below. You may have to scroll down to view all of the safety issues. Then, follow the links below the profile to see if your child is correct!
http://www.komando.com/myspace/
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All students please make sure to come to class prepared with the following supplies:
one 1 1/2 inch binder
Dividers
loose leaf paper (year supply)
blue and black erasable pens
red pens
Pencils
small stapler/staples
highlighters
Students in my homeroom please also come prepared with the following:
2 boxes of Kleenex/tissue
antibacterial gel
2 reams of copy paper
baby wipes
$10 for Home Learning Folder and Agenda
Fabric drawer for cubicles by closet maid item # 00877 with measurements of 10 1/2x 10 1/2 x 11 (they have them at Target for $5.99+tax)
REMINDER:
Visit the PTO's page on schoolnotes for important information about upcoming events and information about our school, as well as opportunities to volunteer at our school!!
UNIFORM POLICY
All uniforms must be purchased through All Uniform Wear stores. Students must have bottom part of the uniform at the waist and shirts must be tucked in at all times. Boys MUST wear their ties everyday. Girls, no dangling jewlery or nail polish
Ms. Rodriguez’s
Classroom Wish List
Ahhhh... Wishes do come true!
As you were aware per contract every parent is required to complete 30 volunteer hours . I understand most parents work, therefore I have prepared a list of things that can be provided for the classroom and will complete your hours. (You will receive 1 hour for every $3.00). Don't forget to turn in a receipt so that I can record your hours accordingly.
File folders***
Dusting 'Swifers' Refill *******
Expo wipes for Dry Erase board
hanging folders with tabs(blue,red or yellow)
Educational board games (there are some VERY
good ones in the Social Studies section at Get Smart)
Paper Towels
Air Fresheners (PLUG IN TYPES in 'Suddenly
Spring''Rainshower Fresh'' Lavender')***
Band-aids
One GOOD electric pencil sharpener
WHITE OUT (TAPE TYPE)******
*** most needed items
Thank you for your cooperation and support
Ms.Rodriguez
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