Theme for this camp is Caribbean art and dance. It runs from June 14 to June 18 @ 9 am to 4 pm at El Carmelo. Both her and Majestic are enrolled together.
Continue reading PAPPA Art Summer Camp – Viva La Hispaniola!
Summer Goals 2010
June 14, 2010
Summer Goals:
- Study and do 5th grade math, algebra, geometry, writing and science workbooks
- Be able to do the splits comfortably (stretch every day)
- Improve overall ballet technique and flexibility
- PBA 2010 Summer Intensive Workshop
- Daily practice
- Complete my summer reading list
- Write 24 reading notes to turn-in at start of 2010-2011 school year
- Practice viola at least 3 times per week for 20 minutes each time
- Clean-up room and recycle old junk
- Have a fun summer!
Raging Waters 2010
June 13, 2010
To celebrate a great school year and to welcome the summer! Big fun with best friends forever at Raging Waters! It was hot, hot, hot and fun, fun, fun!
Summer 2010 Reading List
- Everything on a Waffle, Horvath
- Saffy’s Angel, McKay
- Pictures of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
- Stone Fox, Gardiner
- Maniac Magee, Spinelli
- Hatchet, Paulson
- Harriet the Spy, Fitzhugh
- Ragweed, Avi
- Poppy, Avi
- Poppy and Rye, Avi
- Tales of Fourth Grade Nothing, Blume
- Sheila the Great, Blume
- Fudge-a-Mania, Blume
- Double Fudge, Blume
- Island of Aunts, Eva Ibbotson
- Witch Witch?, Eva Ibbotson
- Dial-A-Ghost, Eva Ibbotson
- The Secret of Platform 13, Eva Ibbotson
- Crazy Lady, Jane Leslie Conly
- The Secret Garden, Burnett
- A Little Princess, Burnett
- Love That Dog, Creech
- The School Story, Clements
- The Kite Fighters, Park
- Archimedes and the Door of Science, Jeanne Bendrick
- The Mystery of the Periodic Table, Jeanne Bendrick
- Herodotus and the Road to History, Jeanne Bendrick
Last Day Fair 2010. Good-Bye Fourth Grade. Hello Summer!
June 10, 2010,
Finally, fourth grade is over. Last day fair was fun, fun, fun! Summer has officially begun – fifth grade here I come.
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But first some well-deserved summer fun at Raging Waters with my best friends!
SFBS Class Observation (June 2010)
Tuesday, June 1:
AMS left her ballet shoes at YBCA, so she couldn’t participate in the class observation. She just had to sit by the piano for the entire class.
Thursday, June 3:
She found her ballet shoes at “Lost And Found” at the school! So she was able to dance in the class observation.
There will be one more class in the year!
Escondido Music Concert 2010
June 2, 2010:
The Escondido Elementary School fifth and fourth grade classes demonstrated their musical talents at the annual music concert on June 2, 2010.
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They played “Pachelbel’s Canon” by Pachelbel, “Mozart Serenade” by Mozart, “Ode To Joy” from the 9th Symphony by Beethoven, Offenbach’s “Orpheus in the Underworld, Infernal Galop from Act II, Scene 2” and many other fun and entertaining numbers.
2010 Student-Led Conference
May 26, 2010:
The students had their student-led conferences where they showed off their school accomplishments in the past year. They’ve learned and done so much!
Agenda:
- Writing: Coloma Reflections, California Academy of Science Poem, Descriptive Writing, Poem Project, Rancho Letter and Pioneer Journal
- Social Studies: Native American Poster, Explorer Stain Glass, Mission Watercolor (Mission La Purisima) and Notes, and California Fact Booklet
- Literature: Readers Notebook and Book Talk
- Math: Everyday Math Game – Polygon Pair-Up
- Art: Two Spectra Art Pieces
- Science: Science Notebook, and Hands-On Magnetism and Electricity
- Music: Play Instrument Outside (optional)
- Classroom Tour
SFBS 2010 Student Showcase
June 26, 27 and 28:
How exciting it is to get a chance to perform with the San Francisco Ballet School.
AMS will be in the Level II class dance demonstration on May 26, 27 and 28 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA), SF. A number of her friends (and their parents) will travel from Palo Alto to see her dance and give their support.
STAR Testing 2010
May 4, 2010 (Tue) 8:15 – 10:00, Language Arts Part I…………….Easy peasy
May 5, 2010 (Wed) 10:20 – 12:05, Language Arts Part II…………..still easy peasy.
May 6, 2010 (Thu) 8:15 – 10:00, Math Part I………….not as easy peasy.
May 7, 2010 (Fri) 8:15 – 10:00, Math Part II……………. sorta easy. totally finito benito.