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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Reading Challenge

Reading Challenge


In leu of having tons of homework, I have challenged all Puma Thinkers to read 3 hours over Thanksgiving break. Below are the criteria.


  • Write the hours or minutes read in day in the planner in the column for Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 in the planner
  • Write the title of the books read.
  • Get a parent signature.
  • (Bonus) Allow someone to take a picture of you reading so that I may post it. 







Friday, November 18, 2016

Breaking Stereotypes of Native Americans

Breaking Stereotypes of Native Americans


Native American Images in Movies

Questions to answer. Use complete sentences.

    • What movies did you recognize in the short video?
    • What were the images portrayed?
    • How have your thoughts about Native American imagaes in movies and videos?
    • What are the stereotypes of your race or ethnicity? (You may receive help from this question from your parents or guardians.)


Friday, November 4, 2016

Camp 2016 Checklist

Camp  2016 checklist


Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016: Bring a sack lunch and refillable water bottle,
Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016: Full day of Camp
Friday, Nov. 11, 2016: Return by 1:30 PM, an authorized adult can sign your child out of school.


Label everything down to the underwear and socks
Bring medicine in a zip lock bag labeled and give to School nurse immediately

Pack 3 different types of bags and a one SACK lunch with reusable water bottle:

  1. Large garbage bag with comforter or sleeping bag and extra garbage bag
  2. small luggage or duffel bag, preferred
  3. backpack (holding removal layers)



Packing list

  1. Sleeping Bag or Full size comforter
  2. Pillow 
  3. Body Towels plus 2 wash clothes
  4. Twin fitted Sheet
  5. Two extra garbage bags
  6. Medium Duffel bag or small luggage
  7. Wash Cloth 
  8. Soap/Shampoo/ Lotion 
  9. Toothbrush/Toothpaste/ Dental Floss
  10. shower shoes
  11. Comb, Brush, etc. 
  12. Deodorant
  13. Pajamas 
  14. Underwear 
  15. Socks 
  16. Pants
  17. Shirts / sweatshirts 
  18. Long Underwear, if needed
  19. Sweater/Warm Shirts 
  20. Winter or Fall thick Coat 
  21. snowsuit or Ski Pants (if needed, check weather)
  22. Mittens or gloves (at least 2 pair) 
  23. Hat/Scarf 
  24. Warm or Rain Boots (check weather)
  25. Extra Socks and extra shoes (place in backpack)
  26. Water Bottle 
  27. Flashlight 


    Large Black Garage Bag with Name on bag (Label each Item)

    Each group will have specific color tape upon coming to Pattengill

    Optional items



    • Disposable Camera
    • Just Right Book to read
    • Sunglasses 

    Avoidance List

    • Food, gum and candy
    • Jewelry of any kind
    • Weapons of any kind
    • Electronics including cell phones and I-pods


    Make plans for early release on Friday
    On Friday, your child is permitted to leave upon returning from camp. Parents and guardians will not need a note; however, any other adult will need a written note signed by a parent or guardian. This person will have to show his or her ID. 


    Last minute:

    There will be no tangible homework on Monday through- Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. Students should rest, read, and work on goals.