Fairview Fanfare - March 25


March 25, 2020

The Fairview Staff encourages you to continue to provide your child(ren) with a routine that meets the needs of your family during these unusual times. 


Fairview Staff Car Parade Canceled

Out of an abundance of caution and to maintain compliance with social distancing guidelines, we are canceling tomorrow's event. We are very sorry to share this news tonight. Please checkout details for our school wide spirit week below.


spirit week

 

Share Your Spirit Week Pictures Here

https://photos.app.goo.gl/cTjmPqqa7m2u9eXD6


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Home Technology Survey

Please be sure you have responded to our FES Home Technology Survey.

We've heard from 553 students as of today!

You can access it here: https://forms.gle/Yh7By7NuEnFu9Rfx5

*There survey was created based on a plan for earlier technology distribution. Please disregard the specific date mentioned in the question about laptop pickup.


Explore with Mrs. Van Aalst

Mrs. Sara Van Aalst, Principal, takes a walk and shares her view with students.

https://safeYouTube.net/w/WUW2


Link to Literature

Mrs. Rachel Bowerman is the Literacy Coach at Fairview. These videos were produced throughout the week and were previously shared on Twitter. The videos are intended for students.

https://safeYouTube.net/w/PiE2

https://safeYouTube.net/w/yiQ2

https://safeYouTube.net/w/zUU2

https://safeYouTube.net/w/Dib3


Make a Math Connection

Mrs. Becky Johnston is the Math Coach at Fairview. This is a video for students.

https://safeYouTube.net/w/hQ82


Connect with Staff

from Around Fairview

These videos are for students.

 

Mrs. Jamie Amrhein, ESOL teacher, shares an idea for spreading joy.

https://safeYouTube.net/w/BDE2

 

Mr. Ross Flint, School Based Technology Specialist, shares an interactive read aloud.

https://safeYouTube.net/w/MkP2

 

Mrs. Valerie Junttila, Music teacher, shares how to access Music resources on Blackboard (24/7).

https://safeyoutube.net/w/K5Y2


Technology Help?

Ms. Emma Feingold, First Grade Teacher, made these reference videos for her first grade class. They may be helpful to you!

MyOn https://safeYouTube.net/w/d9E2

Wixie https://safeYouTube.net/w/QFE2


FCPS Grab and Go Meals

Breakfast and lunch are available from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.

For a complete list of distribution sites and times please click here

All meals are available at no cost to children 18 years and under.

Adult meals are available for purchase for $2.


FCPS

Continuity of Learning Resources

An update about learning packets here: 

https://www.fcps.edu/academics/continuity-learning-resources/continuity-learning-resources-learning-packets

You can access FCPS Continuity of Learning Resources here (after closing the announcement box):

https://www.fcps.edu/academics/continuity-learning-resources

Additionally, FCPS cable channels with learning activities are now available. New instructional videos are currently being developed and recorded and will be added to the programming shortly. Channel 21 includes elementary school programming, Channel 25 includes middle school programming, and Channel 99 includes high school programming. 


Fairview Resources

Our staff is committed to maintaining strong relationships with you and your children. You will occasionally receive communication directly from your child's teacher(s). Staff is getting creative, so be on the lookout for exciting messages!

  • All resources are OPTIONAL and will not be graded.
  • These are to provide families with options during a time when many are still trying to balance teleworking, working outside the home and childcare.
  • Dreambox is offering a 90-day free trial if you sign up prior to April 30 at this link.
  • Audible Free Collection: Audible is offering for free a collection of audiobook playbacks while schools are closed during this COVID-19 crisis. The collection has been handpicked by their editors and is a mix of stories to entertain, inform and engage young people ages 0 to 18. To access the free titles, visit https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

Parents can ensure they have a Student Information System (SIS) Parent Account and are able to login to FCPS 24-7 Learning: Parent View. If you do not have a Student Information System (SIS) Parent account, please click here to register for an account. An activation key will be sent to you to complete your registration, along with the simple steps to set up your account. Your username and password for the Student Information System(SIS) and FCPS 24/7 Learning: Parent View will be the same.


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