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January 08, 2008

Mr. McAllister Gets Things "Cranked Up" For The New Year

Open House for Parents of New Target Students will be held Thursday 1/10/08 at 7:30 7:00 AM in the Big Shanty Media Center.  Mrs. Burke and I will be presenting information about the Target program and will be available to answer questions you might have.

Cranking Up Trolly Target classes will resume and begin for new students on Tuesday January 8th

1/8 (Tuesdays) 5th Grade (Mrs. Johnson, Stuart & Wright) Lunch @ 11:48

1/9 (Wednesdays) 3rd Grade (Mrs. Cerra, Gonzales, Laudick, Hunt & Puckett) Lunch @ 11:48

1/10 (Thursdays) 4th Grade (Mrs. Green & Hill) Lunch @ 10:51

1/11 (Fridays) 3rd Grade (Crane & Swanger) Lunch @ 11:48

1/14 (Mondays) 4th Grade (Harris & Wright) Lunch @ 10:51


Units of Study for the next 18 weeks

3rd Grade = Money Matters  Essential Questions: 1. How does learning about economics affect the financial decisions in your life in the future?  2. In what way does economics play a role in life? 3. How do issues of economics influence choices?

4th & 5th Grade = Gadgets & Gizmos & Robotics Essential Questions:  1.How does robotics impact society?  2. How can math and scientific principles be applied to robotics?  3. How does inquiry based research assist in solving problems?


Sites Along the Way

  • Target progress reports will be given out with report cards on Friday 1/11/08 when you attend your child's conference with his/her homeroom teacher.
  • New students to Target will not be given a Target progress report until the end of the 3rd marking period.

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