November
Newsletter
Mrs. Rise
Important Dates:
November 2, 3: No School
(Teacher Plan Days)
November 11: Veteran’s
Day Program 8:15
November 13: Bingo Night
9:30
November 8: Turkey Trot
Race 8:00 am
November 16-20:
American Education Week
November 19: Picture
Make Up Day
November 25-27: No
School
November Birthdays
What We’re Studying
Math: We will begin working
with multiplication of two whole
numbers, and division with one
digit divisors.
Science: We will start a unit on
Ecosystems.
VA Studies: We will learn about
the birth of the new nation.
Language Arts: Writing
paragraphs, reading fiction, and
non-fiction. We will begin our
Literature Circle groups.
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Mrs. Rebecca Rise
Emerick Elementary
Purcellville, VA
703 751-2440
Email address: brise@lcps.org
Webpage: www.lcps.org
American Education
Week
November 16-20
Parents will be
invited for lunch and
a special activity.
Look for more
information to come
home about this
event.
Field Trip!
Our field trip to Mount Vernon is
on Monday, November 30.
Please be sure you have
returned the permission slip and
money for your student. Please
check the information sent
home regarding lunch, and
departure/arrival times. Parents
are welcome to attend. Please
see the information sent home
regarding chaperones.
Conferences
I have enjoyed
discussing student
progress with each of
you! If you do not have
a scheduled
conference, or have
missed your scheduled
conference, please
contact me to schedule
a meeting.
Reminders…
-Please sign your student’s
reading log every Friday.
-Accelerated Reading point
requirements are 4 per month.
-Please replenish supplies
such as pencils and glue sticks
regularly.