General
Announcements:
*Our Brierfield field trip is this Thursday, March 26th! Your child should bring a lunch and drink from home. Let us know as soon as possible if your child will need a lunch from the lunchroom. * Students are allowed to bring money for the gift shop. We will be outside all day so dress your child accordingly.
*5k for a Cause this FRIDAY!!
*ACT Aspire-Our
standardized testing will be Tuesday, April 7th through Friday, April 10th. This is the week we return from Spring break! Please mark this on your calendar
and avoid appointments on these dates.
*Students will be using their Chromebooks for the ACT Aspire testing. We need all Chromebooks and chargers
at school by this Wednesday. Students will not take their Chromebooks
home over Spring Break. We need to make sure they are charged and in proper working order for testing. Thank you!
*Monday's in March-Beef
O’Brady’s March Monday Madness. If you write “Brock’s Gap” on the back of
your ticket and place it in a bucket, 10% of all proceeds will come back to
Brock’s Gap. These donations will then be given to Hope for Autumn Foundation
supporting childhood cancer research and families battling childhood cancer.
*As tests and assignments are graded, they are being given back to your child. Please check their Red folder frequently as well as checking your child’s averages on INow.
Important
BGIS Dates for this week:
Monday 3/23: Beef
O’Brady’s Spirit Night
Wednesday, 3/25: First
Priority at 7:30 a.m
Wednesday, 3/25:
Lego-Robotics (check your child’s schedule)
Wednesday, 3/25:
ALL
Chromebooks and CHARGERS need to be at school.
Thursday, 3/26:
Brierfield Field Trip. Bring Lunch, Drink, and money for the gift shop.
Wear comfortable clothes as we will be outside all day.
Friday, 3/27: 5K for a
Cause!!
Upcoming
Important Dates
Saturday, March
28th-Sunday, April 5th-SPRING BREAK
Tuesday, April 7th -Friday- April 10th: ACT Aspire Testing
Curriculum
News:
Math:Topics of
Study – We will
continue our study of decimals this week as well as complete some ACT Aspire
test preparation exercises. No tests or quizzes this week. Grades will come
from daily activities. IXL Activities assigned last week are due this Wednesday.
Science
News:Topics of
Study – This week we will be reviewing different science concepts as we prepare
for the ACT Aspire test after spring break. There will be no tests or quizzes this week. Grades will be taken for classwork and homework activities.
Language
Arts:Topics of
Study - This week we will continue with our ACT Aspire Reading/Vocab./English practice.
There will be NO reading or vocabulary tests this week, but students will have
edcite.com passages to complete for homework Monday-Wednesday nights.
Social
Studies:Topics of
Study – We will continue our study of the Indian Removal Act as well as the Trail of Tears. All grades will
come from daily activities. Notes can be found in your child's binder. We hope
everyone has a great week!