Gobble, Gobble, Gobble!!  The annual Pine Glen Turkey Trot is approaching!

When:  Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 9:00

Where:  1 lap run around the school; start and finish in front of school

Who: 3rd, 4th and 5th graders

Parents are welcome to come down and cheer on the runners!

 This fun run is weather permitting

In the spirit of helping others on Thanksgiving, we are asking, if possible, that all students (runners and non runners) kindly bring in an item for the Burlington Food Pantry. The following is a list of recommended non perishable items for the Burlington Food Pantry:

• 100% juice boxes
• 100%juice in cans and plastic containers ( no glass please)
• baked beans
• canned beef stew
• canned broth; chicken and beef
• canned chicken or turkey
• canned fruits, regular and no sugar added
• canned ham or roast beef
• canned or jarred spaghetti sauce
• canned soups
• canned tomatoes; diced,whole, pureed
• canned tuna fish
• canned vegetables
• cold cereal
• coffee, hot chocolate, tea
• cookies, crackers
• jelly
• ketchup
• macaroni and cheese
• mayo
• mustard
• oatmeal; instant and quick
• pancake syrup
• peanut butter
• shelf stable milk 1%

Thanks for your support and hope to see you there!

November Happenings in P.E.

                                        

November's unit for grades 3-4-5 is Football.  We are practicing throwing and catching the football and putting these skills into games.  Grades 1-2 are playing seasonal games practicing chasing and fleeing safely in open space.

Football Quiz

1. The proper grip is called a ...............

2. The fingertips are placed on the ................ 

3. When throwing a ball, step with the opposite..............

4. When thrown properly, the football will travel through the air as a ............

5. When catching a football above the waist, the hands come together to form a ...................

Word Bank

                        laces            diamond                C grip              foot                      spiral           

◄ October	~ November 2015 ~					December ►
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
1 family  walk	2 jog 5 minutes	3 10 burpees	4 15 second plank hold	5 20 mountain climbers	6 throw and catch with a friend	7 jump rope for 25 times
8 family game	9 jog 6  minutes	10 25 jumping jacks	11 5 inch worm push ups	12 12 burpees	13 15 ski jumps	14 bear walks
15 family walk	16 high knees 20 times	17 galloping 25 times	18 skipping 30 times	19 free choice	20 crab walk	21 30 mountain climbers
22 family walk	23 jog 7 minutes	24 10 push ups	25 run a turkey trot	26 run a turkey trot	27 family walk	28 jump rope for 35 times
29 10 inchworm pushups	30 free choice	Notes: Children need 60 minutes of physical activity every day.  Try to do as many of these as you can.  Good luck!

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Fall mile run

Many thanks to the fabulous 5th graders Brian Conlon and Catalina Grossman who produced 

these videos!  You both did an amazing job!

5th grade

3rd grade

1st grade

2nd grade

                             
                                                                         4th grade