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Jennifer Lachel

 

Phone: (815) 653-2311 ext. 2105
Email: jlachel@hsd36.org

 

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Presidents 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/26/2012 3:35 PM

​Be sure to ask how much your child is learning about George Washington and the American Revolution and Abe Lincoln and the Civil War.

We are excited to say that we will be Skyping with Abe Lincoln on March 6th!!

A huge thank you to the families that...

 
Solar System 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/26/2012 3:24 PM

​The kids had a fantastic time finishing up our Solar System unit with a podcast.  Fourth grade buddies came in and helped in creating our "Ask the Expert" podcast.

This will be available for viewing soon on our Classroom Blog!

 
Leap Year! 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/26/2012 3:22 PM

​We will be celebrating Leap Year by leaping to another grade and reading a book!

Ask your child who read to them and what the book was about!!

 
Read to Succeed! 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/26/2012 3:21 PM

​Don't forget to turn in your Read to Succeed reading logs by 2/29/12.  This will be your last chance for a free Great America ticket!

 
MAP Testing 
by Jennifer Lachel
 1/8/2012 3:34 PM
Just a friendly reminder that your child will be MAP Testing next week on Tuesday, Jan. 17th and Thurs., Jan. 19th.
Make sure they eat a solid breakfast and bring a healthy snack.

 
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 Homework

 
Read 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/26/2012 3:29 PM

​Continue to practice reading EVERY night with your child!  Your child is at a vital time in their development and need to read and be read to as much as possible!

Also, continue to practice reading the high frequency words.  It makes such a difference...

 
Blog Activity 
by Jennifer Lachel
 2/16/2012 11:57 AM
We are starting a new unit Science Unit on Thursday - visit out blog and find the link to the new puzzle activity.  Assemble the puzzle with your child to find out what topic we will be covering. Have your child bring in the answer on Thursday!!
Have fun...
 
Martin Luther King Jr. Illustration Due 
by Jennifer Lachel
 1/8/2012 3:28 PM
Your child brought home a word that describes MLK Jr.  The illustration is due by Tuesday, Jan. 10th.  Make sure it is back to ensure your child is in our video.

 
Math Facts 
by Jennifer Lachel
 1/8/2012 3:24 PM

Keep your eye out for the new set of math fact flashcards that will be coming home with your child.  Add the new ones to the old ones and practice, practice, practice.  Math facts are extremely important and can be very tricky - they take a lot of time...

 
High Frequency Words 
by Jennifer Lachel
 1/8/2012 3:23 PM

Thus far, I have sent home 100 words to practice; continue to practice these every night.  If you need new flashcards please let me know and I can send home a new batch.​

Have your child help fill the times s/he spend each night on the log sheet I provided...

 
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  Classroom Blog
  Our Reading and Writing Blog
  Literacy and Math Exploration (Games)
  Starfall (Literacy Exploration)
  Scholastic Book Order
  Reading Eggs
  Word Cloud
 

 Using iPads to Search and Save Images

 

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