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Welcome to Kindergarten at Mayfair Lab School!

Mrs. Mickey & Mrs. Nguyen

Ms. Hulin

Mrs. Saverin

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This week's assignments (May 18th):

Question of the Week:

Why might people want to visit North America?

Writing Prompt of the Week:

Pick your favorite continent. Why is that your favorite continent? (Opinion writing piece) Make a poster showcasing your favorite continent! Write why it is your favorite on the poster.

Math Lessons:

Module 5: Lesson 11- 15 This is on place value concepts (tens, ones, teen numbers). Click here to be redirected to the Math page with more information.

Science and Social Studies:

Parts of the flower and the life cycle of flowers and butterflies.

Resources to check out:

"Grand Canyon Scenic Splendor," National Park Service (http://witeng.link/0438)

Special Flight Rules Area in the Vicinity of Grand Canyon National ParkThese photos show views from one of the routes in the National Park Service (NPS) Preferred Alternative within the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Special Flight Rules Area in the Vicinity of Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP), illustrating the high quality scenic views and grandeur of GCNP. The Draft EIS was developed to address the mandate of the 1987 National Parks Overflights Act to provide for substantial restoration of the natural quiet and experience of Grand Canyon National Park and for protection of public health and safety from adverse effects associated with aircraft overflights. Through the Draft EIS, the NPS is proposing a plan for managing helicopter and airplane flights over Grand Canyon. These flights currently carry more than 400,000 visitors above the canyon each year. Like all other uses in the park, air-tours play an important role in visitor enjoyment. But without better, more thoughtful management air-tour flights can interfere with the enjoyment of visitors on the ground. Air-tour flights also affect soundscape and other park resources of Grand Canyon's 1,902 square miles. The Draft EIS can be reviewed online at www.parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?parkID=65&proje... Comments can be submitted online at the same Web address (the preferred method), or mailed to Superintendent, Grand Canyon National Park, Attention: Office of Planning and Compliance, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023, or provided at one of the public meetings. Comments will be accepted through Monday, June 20, 2011.

MolesLearn interesting information about moles for kids. Find out more about where moles live and improve your knowledge with DK Find Out, to help you learn.

Microsoft Teams Meeting Schedule:

Hulin/Saverin:

Thursdays:

Amelia, Austin, Hayden, Mason, Olivia, Xavier- 9:30- 10:00 am

Ria, Holly, Madison, Daksh, Estelle- 10:15-10:45 am

Kei, London, Adrian, Mila, Ellie, Lillian- 11:00- 11:30 am

Dan, Riggs, Kaden, Adele, Audrey- 3:00-3:30 pm

Gael, Arianna, Earthy, Ethan- 3:45-4:15 pm

Mickey/Nguyen:

Thursdays:

Red Table- 9:30-10 am

Green Table- 10:15-10:45 am

Fridays:

Purple Table- 9- 9:30 am

Blue Table- 9:45- 10:15 am

Yellow Table- 10:30- 11 am

Weekly Agenda:

Prepare for the Question of the Week- (usually this will be finding a fact about the assigned continent). Be prepared to share your fact at the Microsoft Teams meeting. Schedules are listed above.
Complete the Writing Prompt of the Week using correct punctuation, capitalization, and spacing. Correct spelling is not important, but sounding out words and writing the sounds heard is important. This should be at least 3 sentences and have a matching picture. Take a photo of their writing and post it on Dojo. This is DUE by Friday.
Review Math lessons assigned for the week. Click here for a direct link to our Math page.
Review Science and Social Studies concepts. Click here for a direct link to our Science and Social Studies page.

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