Students will also take guided notes on the elements of the drama.
Students will complete a plot structure for this text.
I can use models to determine the area formula for a rectangle (l X w), including the special form for area of a square (s x s).
I can explain how I can choose the appropriate formula to determine the area of a rectangle.
I can summarize the significant contributions of individuals. I can explain the meaning of important landmarks and symbols in Texas.
I can determine how wind, water, and ice cause weathering, erosion, and deposition.
I can explain how landforms change from weathering, erosion and deposition.
December
12/11 PTO Holiday Store (week)
12/15 GMS
12/20 Polar Express PJ day
12/21 GMS Holiday singalong/Holiday parties
12/22 through 01/05 Winter break
On November 13, the McKinney ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2024-25 academic calendar. This calendar includes an August 8 start date. The 2024-25 school year will end on May 22, 2025. You can view and download the MISD 2024–25 academic calendar here: https://www.mckinneyisd.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2024-25-Academic-Calendar.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3Zche5wBRlfNkHdzwR6dDlRl5UrTLAPE9wM6sHQSl_UO5KSl7uxASbTV4
Every Friday, students are invited to donate $1 to Slaughter's Relay for Life team, to wear a hat to school.
During the month of December, Slaughter's kindness and compassion club will be collecting mittens, hats, and scarves for the Samaritan Inn. Students can bring donations to the Mitten Tree in Wolf den. Thank you for helping Slaughter live kind!
The high schools in McKinney are teaming up with other McKinney schools and organizations to collect food items to feed families in need for the holidays. We're collecting the following items: canned corn, canned green beans, instant mashed potatoes, boxed Jello, instant gravy packets
Shop online to order Slaughter spirit wear: https://www.hometeamprints.net/store?fbclid=IwAR1nTexCp-1SwjzASizh4J_AimlnsJfCjt10sbAoZXTK2jys6TZKPSXzLPg#!/Slaughter-Wolfpack/c/58966733
Visit the counselor's website for monthly guidance summaries, activities, and resources!
The PTO is looking for volunteers to help at the PTO Holiday Store next week: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DAAA72AA5F49-2021#/
Starting as early as preschool and kindergarten, regular attendance is essential for students gaining the academic and social skills they need to thrive. Research shows that when students are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of the school year or 18 days over an entire year), they are less likely to read proficiently by third grade, achieve in middle school and graduate from high school. Attendance Matters!
Reading and learning resources are available on the Slaughter Learning Commons website: tinyurl.com/slalc
Websites to visit and bookmark:
Follow the PTI on Facebook
Shop the new Wolfpack spirit wear: https://www.hometeamprints.net/store#!/Slaughter-Wolfpack/c/58966733
Check out the Counselor's website for monthly guidance summaries, activities, and resources!