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Submitted by Mrs Kotrba on Fri, 2008-11-21 12:00.ELL Parent Center
Submitted by Mrs Nasby on Fri, 2008-11-14 13:40.The Niles Township School ELL Parent Center has a variety of ongoing activities and upcoming events. Everything is free and open to all parents of children in Niles Township Public Schools. Some upcoming events include: Citizenship Information Night, Dine and Diaglogue (English Conversation Class) and Library Information Nights. Please see the attached flyers for more information on upcoming events.
 The ELL Parent Center is located at 9440 N. Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076. 847-568-7611.
People and the Environment
Submitted by Dr Mau on Wed, 2008-11-12 11:22.Extra credit: Â
Review the class video and create a diagram (with captions and information)
to explain how "stuff" Â is part of our environmental problems.
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Working as a team to help your middle school student
Submitted by Mr Sasso on Tue, 2008-11-11 04:47.Here is a copy of the latest Middle Years for you to download. This short newsletter is written for parents of middle school students. It has suggestions ranging from how to help your child study for school to how to help them with responsibility.
I hope you find it interesting.
Week 11/10-11/14
Submitted by Ms Carro on Mon, 2008-11-10 13:22.Announcements: Veterans’ Day: No School Tuesday
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Reading: Lesson 9-10 in Decoding book
                  Focus on Strategies for Finding Main Ideas in various types of materials (fiction, non-fiction, magazines, newspaper articles, directions)
Week of 11/3-11/7
Submitted by Ms Carro on Wed, 2008-11-05 18:06.
Announcements: Don’t forget to vote Monday!
No School Tuesday
Review Game
Submitted by Dr Mau on Wed, 2008-10-22 14:33.Review Population and Culture.
See if you are smarter than a 5th grader!Â
Week of October 6 - 10
Submitted by Mrs Nixon on Mon, 2008-10-06 14:32.Day          Reading HW                    Language Arts HW
Mon            Read                              Grammar p. 122
               G/L roots                           Harris Burdick due W
Tues            Read Monkey's Paw               Grammar p. 636
                G/L roots                        Harris Burdick due W
Wed          Monkey's Paw Qs                Grammar p. 123
Thurs        HOLIDAY
Fri            Monkey's Paw study            Grammar p. 124
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Week of October 6-10
Submitted by Mrs Sterba on Fri, 2008-10-03 13:23.Rebecca Caudill Nominated Author Gives Special Gift to Lincoln Hall Library
Submitted by Ms Murray on Mon, 2008-09-29 14:16.Mr. Michel surprised Ms. Murray with a special gift for the library collection on Sept. 29. He recently had the opportunity to dine with Ellen Klages, the Rebecca Caudill-nominated author of The Green Glass Sea and brought our library a specially signed copy of her latest book, White Sands, Red Menace (sequel to Green Glass Sea), which is not even available in bookstores yet. Thank you, Mr. Michel! You can learn more about the author at her website: Â
