{"id":553,"date":"2016-08-19T15:09:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T19:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/?p=553"},"modified":"2016-08-19T15:09:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T19:09:38","slug":"august-15-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/2016\/08\/19\/august-15-19\/","title":{"rendered":"August 15-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/class-pic-3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-558\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-558\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/class-pic-3-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"class pic 3\" width=\"404\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/crazy-kids.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-557\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-557\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/crazy-kids-300x290.jpg\" alt=\"crazy kids\" width=\"329\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: 18pt\">We had a great first FULL week of school.\u00a0 We stayed <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>BUSY<\/strong><\/span> and time flew by!\u00a0 I <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>REALLY<\/strong><\/span> enjoyed reading your parent letters to me about your child.\u00a0 I learned so much and appreciate your input.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/academics.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-560\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-560\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/academics.jpeg\" alt=\"academics\" width=\"288\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Academics<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">In Math we focused on even and odd numbers, place value, different forms of numbers, standard expanded, and word.\u00a0 We will take our first math test next week.\u00a0 In Reading, we focused on wh questions &#8211; who, what, when, where, and why.\u00a0 Our word study\/language focus was on long and short vowel sounds as well as nouns.\u00a0 We also wrapped up <em>Junie B. Jones Cheater Pants<\/em> class novel this week.\u00a0 We will begin Magic Tree House Hour of the Olympics next week.\u00a0 I look forward to some meaningful conversations!\u00a0 In Writing we enjoyed getting comfortable with our writing community, writing a few pieces, and sharing!\u00a0 Social Studies focus was on maps and globes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/index.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-559\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-559\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/index.png\" alt=\"index\" width=\"274\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Students of the week:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: 36pt\">Belle and Ennis\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: 36pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\">Thank you for being task-masters and SUPER responsible this week!<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/calendar.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-562\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-562\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/calendar.jpeg\" alt=\"calendar\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Important Dates:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">8\/25 &#8211; PTAO meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">8\/26 &#8211;\u00a0 Summer Reading Party<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">9\/1 &#8211; Scholastic orders due<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">9\/5 &#8211; Labor Day &#8211; No school<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">9\/12 &#8211; Interims sent home<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/reminder.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-561\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-561\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/files\/2016\/08\/reminder-300x134.png\" alt=\"reminder\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Reminders<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">AR has officially kicked off!\u00a0 The students have been taking quizzes like crazy!\u00a0 Please encourage your child to only take tests on current books they have read.\u00a0 Be sure to check out their score through home access!\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">You may also access <em>Math Facts in a Flash<\/em> through home access. This is a great program to encourage math fluency &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>PRACTICE MAKES PROGRESS<\/strong><\/span>!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Got Box Tops?\u00a0 Box tops give our school a TON of money!\u00a0 Ask grandparents, family members, and neighbors to pitch in as well!\u00a0 Please send them in with your child.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">If your child needs a new library bag please send in $1 to purchase one from Ms. Gorick.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">A vocabulary journal will be going home next week.\u00a0 Information will be inside the journal so keep an eye out for it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 We had a great first FULL week of school.\u00a0 We stayed BUSY and time flew by!\u00a0 I REALLY enjoyed reading your parent letters to me about your child.\u00a0 I learned so much and appreciate your input. Academics In Math &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/2016\/08\/19\/august-15-19\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":837,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/837"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":564,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions\/564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/saxon-m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}