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Welcome to Mrs. Melingonis’ class website. This website is designed to provide parents, students, and visitors with important information relevant to our class.

Our classroom motto is “Positive Attitude + Effort= Success!” All students can achieve success by portraying a positive attitude and putting forth their best effort. Effort includes paying attention and participating in class, producing quality work and homework, being respectful of self and others, and working to your best ability.

Upcoming CMT Schedule:

February 29- Practice Test
March 4- Direct Assessment of Writing
March 5- Degrees of Reading Power
March 6- Math 1
March 10- Editing and Revising
March 11- Math 2
March 12- Reading Comprehension 1
March 13- Science
March 17- Reading Comprehension 2
March 18- Math 3

Make Up Testing will occur on March Friday March 7, and Friday March 14.
Please make every effort to ensure your child’s attendance during these testing times.

**Report Cards will be distributed on Monday March 17, 2008

** Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday March 18 and Wednesday March 18, 2008 from 3:00-6:00pm. If you are unable to attend your scheduled conference, please notify me as soon as possible.

Some helpful reminders:

Daily Homework Assignments:

Bookmark- 30-minute independent reading organizer handed out on Monday that keeps record of students’ at home nightly reading. The Bookmark should be signed and returned the following Monday.

Weekly Reader- Reading comprehension activity handed out on Monday. Parents should complete this activity with their children, listening to the child read aloud as well as providing support when answering the questions listed. The Weekly Reader should be returned with a parent signature on Friday.

Friday Folders- Handed out on Friday afternoon containing notices and week’s work. At the end of each month, there will be an opportunity for parents to provide me with feedback regarding student work. The Friday Folder must be signed and returned every Monday.

Signing of Homework Planner- Parents please review the night’s homework listed in the homework planner with your child. Once the homework is completed, please add your signature to that day’s assignments.

Daily Schedule

Writing

Reading

Snack

Science

Band/Chorus/Enrichment

Lunch

Recess

Math

Social Studies

Spanish

Specials

Week 1-

Monday- Wellness

Tuesday- Art

Wednesday- Wellness

Thursday- Art

Friday- Wellness

Week 2-

Monday- Art

Tuesday- Wellness

Wednesday- Art

Thursday- Wellness

Friday- Art

*Please wear sneakers everyday that Wellness is scheduled.