May

It's the end of the year and time to turn in your library books.

Parents will be receiving an invite to drop library books off at school, borrow Chromebooks, and pick up their students' classroom materials, yearbooks, and report cards. Watch your ParentSquare for a date in the upcoming weeks!

May first is May day!

May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May. It is an ancient festival of Spring and a current traditional spring holiday in many European cultures. Dances, singing, and cake are usually part of the festivities. It is also the day many celebrate industrial workers' rights!

May Day Explained Behind The Lore Myth Stories.mp4

May Day was celebrated by some early European settlers on the American continent. In some parts of the United States, May Baskets are handmade. These are small baskets usually filled with flowers or treats and left at someone's doorstep. The giver rings the bell and runs away. Use our pattern to make a Mayday basket today!

Happy Star Wars Day, May the 4th be with you!

Augustus Rome’s Emperor Palpatine Star Wars Day Myth Stories.mp4

“Patience you must have my young Padawan.” — Yoda

How many words can you find in our Star Wars word search?

Are you destined for the dark side? Do you have a future as a Jedi? Try out these Star Wars fortune tellers and find out!

*Print the cootie catchers out and fold along the lines.

Try out these awesome Star Wars Coloring Pages!

May 5th is Cinco de Mayo!

Cinco de Mayo, (Spanish: “Fifth of May”), also called Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, holiday celebrated in parts of Mexico and the United States in honour of a military victory in 1862 over the French forces of Napoleon III.

What is Cinco de Mayo.mp4

Learn some Spanish and celebrate Mexican victory!

Happy Mothers Day!

Sunday, May 9 is Mothers Day!

There are many women in our lives that we love! Celebrate them with one of these Mothers Day activities!

Memorial day is Monday, May 31!

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel that had died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday is now observed on the last Monday of May, Memorial Day having been observed on May 30 from 1868 to 1970

PBS LEARNING MEDIA Memorial Day PBS KIDS.mp4

Try out some of our Memorial Day activities!

May 25 is the last day of school!

It has been a long and crazy year, but we got through it together! The Sora App will be available all Summer long for check-outs. I hope you all have a wonderful summer!

-Ms. Amanda

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