Captain James E. Daly, Jr. Elementary School
April 2016
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Calendar!
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About It!
April 8: Field Trip, “The
Little Mermaid”, Clarksburg
High School
April 14: Report cards
distributed
April 20: Spring
Pictures
April 25: 9:30,
Principal’s Parent Coffee
April
26: Schools Closed,
Upcoming
Field
Primary Elections
April
27: Dentist Visit
Trips!!!
The Catoctin
Zoo
The
Imagination
Stage
Kingsley
Project
Environmental
Center
News!!
*Permission
This quarter Slips
to
come!will be
students
researching about an
animal at the
Catoctin Zoo. While
visiting the zoo, they
will determine
whether their
habitat meets their
 Please make sure to
send in a note if your
child is sick or
leaving early from
school or going home
a different way
 Please check the
weather and make
sure your child is
dressed
appropriately.
 Students should be
completing their
Reading Log nightly.
Math Homework is
optional.
Math
This month
students will be
solving 2-step
word problems
involving all
four operations.
They will
represent
problems using
equations with a
letter standing
for the unknown
Social
Studies
Our third
graders are
examining
money
management
strategies in
order to make
responsible
financial
Science
decisions.
Students will
work with life
sciences to
explore the
interactions and
relationships
among living
things and
natural
environments.
They will
explore a
Reading
The students will be
exploring characteristics
of traditional literature to
compare different
elements of folktales
and myths.
Writing
The students will be
writing an informational
essay and opinion letter
written to the zoo.
Contact us!
Ms. Cassidy:
Katherine_Cassidy
@mcpsmd.org
Ms. Deleon:
Breanna_M_Deleon@
mcpsmd.org
Ms. Hawkins
Jessica_M_Hawkins
1@mcpsmd.org
Mrs.Croyle:
Alexandra_M_Funsc
h@mcpsmd.org