Dear Team,
This week's recognition goes to an essential piece of the Elementary Team; our amazing Clari !!
We witness your hard work daily but the level of committment, collaborative spirit and attention to detail shown at the organization of the Innovation Lab deserves a special shout out.
Thank you for everything that you do.
WE TRULY APPRECIATE YOU!! 🤩
Have a great weekend,
Moni & Marga⭐
Staff Meeting
NO STAFF MEETING THIS WEEK
Use this time to work on your to do's
METACOGNITION - THE LEARNER AMBITIONS
METACOGNITION WEEK 33
We will use the Metacognition block to provide time for students reflection on the Innovation Lab.
The INNOVATION LAB STUDENT PACKET comes with reflection questions that foster Metacognition and the development of the Learner Ambitions. Make sure your students take the time to reflect and deepened their learning. You can also use the suggested Thinking Routine connecting it to the Innovation Lab experience.
Finally, use this time to complete the last Metacognition Surveys this week:
DIGITZAL CITIZENSHIP
MAY TOPIC OF THE MONTH:
Relationships and Communication and Digital Citizenship
You may access the access the Digital Citizenship Curriculum here.
4th & 5th Grade: Teach DC lesson with non-homeroom class on week 33 (No Library)
2nd & 3rd See planning on Atlas
SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE
Dear Teachers: I want to let you know that this May as Elementary Team we are participating in a challenge to shine and help energize our online school community!
🎥 The first video participating in this challenge is our Immersive Minor Week Reel. Start participating with it today! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJU21oayikr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Here are the simple rules of the game for this month:
👍 Likes on our posts count for 1 point.
💬 Comments count for 2 points.
📲 Sharing (with proof via screenshot sent to Andrea Chiriboga: andrea.chiriboga@menoruio.edu.ec) on your stories counts for 3 points.
👉 We can accumulate up to 6 points per person and post if you complete all three actions: like, comment and share. We are the best section!! We can win amazing prizes! Thanks for all your support. 🌸🩷
GRA
Elementary's Social Media Ambassador
CAR DUTY
Male & Che
Please be at the gate by 7:45 am welcoming students.
Important Reminders
Activate y Vive PD courses
Active Supervision! Let's finish the school year strong! Please keep behavior expectations high, walk students and maintain lines during class transitions.
DUTIES: Don't forget to wear your vest and to be on time. Phones should be used only in case of an emergency. If you have a personal day, you are in charge of finding someone who will cover your duty.
ELEOT PEER OBSERVATION S2: You are to complete the second peer observation throughout S2. Please upload your observation to Staff Development 24-25
Upcoming Events
4th Grade MINDALAE museum field trip May 12th & May 15th (logistics email sent)
4th Grade PACARI CHOCOLATE Guest Speaker May 14th at the PAC - be there at 1:35pm
3rd Grade INEVAL - Ser Estudiante test (May 15th & May 16th) - Makerspace will not be available.
5th Grade TRANSITION to MS ASSEMBLY & TOUR May 13th at 11am (ES Cafeteria)
2nd Grade Servicio Comunitario Visit May 13th & May 14th (logistics email sent)
Catequesis 4th grade students early dismissal May 13th at 2pm (Meeting point Palm Tree)
International Fair May 21st at the Covered Court (schedules to be shared) - Make sure to reach out to your international families
Spotlighting Learning
ELEMENTARY'S INNOVATION LAB
Build a Boat for a Better Future
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Happy kids, happy parents, happy teachers! Thank you team for all your support. Our Elementary's Innovation Lab was a total success!
Let's celebate the collaboration, creativity, curiosity, compassion, critical thinking and committment showcased!
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