
Fifth graders are practicing their lines for a reader’s theatre performance in Ms. Cartland’s Spanish groups.
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Ms. Velázquez’s ESL (English as a Second Language) students use foam stickers to match the numbers with their word form.
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Students are practicing multiplication using the distributive property strategy in Math class with Mrs. Schneider.
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Ms. Garcia and Ms. Susnis’s class are practicing their dancing skills on this rainy early release day!
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Mrs. Rosales and Mr. Alamo's students were playing math and logic games in class today.
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Girls on the Run registration will be coming up soon for 4th and 5th graders. The season starts at the beginning of March and runs through mid-May. Learn more about the program on the website https://www.gotrnwil.org/
We hope to have another great turn out!🏃



Mr. Moncho and his student "M" read a very fun book in last night’s Cozy Up With A Book Night!
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Ms. Velázquez’s ESL (English as a Second Language) students play a game of Roll & Read- similar to Connect 4, but with sight words!
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Mr. Villazon’s students played a few rounds of Heads Up 7 Up after working hard and doing their best on their math NWEA (Northwest Evaluation Association) state test.
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Students are working on solving tangram puzzles with Mrs. Rosales. Tangram puzzles are made up of 7 geometric shapes called tans. Students move and rearrange the pieces without overlapping to create new shapes. This is a great way for students to work on problem solving and creativity.
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Jefferson's students have been learning about copywrite, plagerism, and fair use in their library class with Miss Nelson. They created gingerbread characters based on their favorite book characters and cited the book source information on the back.
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Ms. Kee's class was working on multiplication using chocolate chips with their guest teacher, Mrs. Shaffer!
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Mrs. Murillo's students participated in a Socratic Seminar during ELA with Ms. Frasik, that was guided by one of our District Instructional Coaches, Kellie Ringel.
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Ms. Garcia and Ms. Susnis’s groups are reviewing how to tell the time in Spanish.
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Jefferson's bunnies, Leo and Daisy, bring smiles to our student's faces and get lots of love in return!
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Ms. Sciame’s morning math students are such hard workers. Doing math problems on the table is a bonus 😉


We are thankful for all of our students and staff at Jefferson! We hope you have a safe and happy holiday weekend!
Don't forget:
Wednesday November 23rd - 1:05 pm dismissal.
Thursday November 24th - No School - Happy Thanksgiving!
Friday November 25th - No School


Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Salvation Army in Crystal Lake
Wednesday November 23rd
11:00am - 2:00pm


Today, Ms. Christine and Ms. Ana from the McHenry County Conservation District presented the "Chains Make Webs" program in Ms. Kee's classroom. The students used picture cards to create a food web with yarn. We are so thankful for all the free programs MCCD offers!
There many free programs for everyone at the many conservation sites around the county. Check it out under the "Learn and Explore/Public Programs" tab on their website! mccdistrict.org
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After learning about fossils and rock layers in Science class, Ms. Dias’ students made their own fossil out of clay.
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