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PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICTPLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL476 Polk Township RoadKunldetown, PA 18058Telephone: (570) 402-1000 Ext. 6001 / FAX: (610) 681-3018Equal Opportunity EmployerROGER POMPOSELLOAssistant PrincipalERICA L. GREERPrincipalHome of the BearsVALERIE RUDAWSKIDean of StudentsMISSION STATEMENTThe mission of the Pleasant Valley Elementary School is to inspire all students toward physical, intellectual, emotional, and socialgrowth as life long learners.June 2015Dear Parent/ Guardian:I am writing this letter to ask for your support over the summer months. As we transition into the summer break andbegin to prepare for the 2015-2016 school year we are working to come up with new ideas to keep studentsinterested in Math and Reading.As you may have been hearing, we have purchased a few very exciting prizes for our students to win. The prizesinclude one IPAD Mini, two mountain bikes, two Lego sets and two 50 gift cards. The I pad and gift cards weredonated by the PVE PTO. Attached are activity coupons with Math and Reading questions on them in addition to amath summer packet. Students will have the opportunity to complete the coupons over the summer break. Uponreturn to school the students will be able to enter each coupon into a thawing for the prize or prizes of their choice.Help us keep our students excited about school by supporting them as they participate in this exciting summeractivity. Also don't forget to practice math facts regularly throughout the summer and spend time reading together.Thank you in advance for your support.Yours in Education,Eteca Z. OteerErica L. GreerPrincipalEXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION: A COMMUNITY COMMITMENT

Dear PVE Parents, Guardians and Students,Pleasant Valley Elementary School is committed to bringing unique learning opportunities to our students andwe are pleased to introduce a free reading service providing digital books through OverDrive.Why OverDrive?The OverDrive collection is an extension of Pleasant Valley Elementary physical library, only it's online with24/7 access to eBooks and audiobooks. It's convenient for students to check out titles anytime, anywhere withno worry about misplacing a book — these digital titles automatically return at the end of the lending period!OverDrive can help students of all ages read more and improve comprehension. Struggling or reluctantreaders, learning-challenged, second language learners, and gifted readers can all benefit from this service. Enrich vocabulary and improve comprehension and pronunciationIntroduce students to books above their reading levelTeach critical listeningHelp busy kids find time to readHow does it work?To use OverDrive, students browse the secure website of titles, borrow with their student ID number, and enjoyon your computer, tablet, smartphone or eReader device.Whether a student's interest lies in the latest popular elementary fiction, study guides, or classics for requiredreading, they can find it all in the digital collection through OverDrive at the PVE Library website.Where can I find more information?Go to the Pleasant Valley School District website. Select Pleasant Valley Elementary In the drop downbox for select a school.r—Pleumt Sclaolwwwwbean.orgisaetdefaukaspx?Pageill.14- .4r a 1.1*on 001**matntv Sottiorm.,54,00.14.* , C10.tcant-t 044„: 0440046* nirtt

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SUMMER READING CHALLENGE COUPONSDirections: Complete the activity and fill out each coupon. Upon returning to school, each child will have the opportunity to enter theircoupons into the drawing for the prize of their choice. (One iPad mini, two 50 Visa gift cards, two bikes, and two Lego sets.)Name:Grade:Activity #1: Read your Bear Words at least once per week this summer.Have your parents/guardians sign here if you practicedName:Grade:Activity #2: Read any 3 books of your choice. Which book was your favorite and why? Were the plots of each storyalike or different? Please write your response in a complete sentence on the back of this coupon.Name:Grade:Activity #3: Learn a new word for each letter of the alphabet. Write the word for each letter and use the word in asentence on the attached chart. Return to your 2015-2016 teacher for his or her signature on this coupon.Teacher Signature:Name:Grade:Activity #4: Take the PVE Bear on a trip. Write a paragraph about your trip and attach it to this coupon.Kindergarten and first grade students may write one complete sentence. Tell us: Where did you go? What did youdo? What was your favorite part of the trip? What was your least favorite part?Name:Grade:Activity #5: Did you attend the Summer Reading program at Western Pocono Community Library? Attach yourReading Log from the program to this coupon. (See attached flyer for program information)Name:Grade:Activity #6: Please complete any portion of the Reading Summer Packet you received at the end of the school yearand return it to your 2015-2016 school year teacher for his or her signature on this coupon.Teacher Signature:

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SUMMER MATH QUESTION COUPONSDirections: Complete the activity and fill out each coupon. Upon return to school in August, each child will have theopportunity to enter their coupons into the drawing for the prize of his/her choice: one IPAD mini, two 50 Visa gift cards,two Bikes, and two Lego setsName:Grade:Activity #1: Draw a pizza. Divide your pizza into equal parts so each member of your family has oneslice. How many equal parts are there? What fraction represents how much pizza each person gets?How many equal parts?Name:FractionAttach your pizza drawing to this coupon.Grade:Activity #2: Find as many numbers in your house as you can in 10 minutes (clock, calendar, in thenewspaper, etc.) Extension: Put the numbers in order from greatest to least.Answer:Name:Grade:Activity #3: Using your toys, create addition and subtraction word problems. Attach your math stories andthe number sentences that solve them to this coupon.Name:Grade:Activity #4: Ask 10 people you know their favorite color. Use tally marks to record your data. Make apicture graph that displays the data you collected. Extension: Write 3 sentences about the data youcollected. Attach your data, picture graph, and sentences to this coupon.Name:Grade:Activity #5: Make a 100 collection- Using a jar or plastic bag, collect 100 of an item (buttons, rubber bands,paper clips, pebbles, cereal, macaroni, dried beans, etc.) Divide the objects into groups of 2, 5, and 10.Practice counting by 2's, 5's, and 10's. Draw a picture to show one of the ways you grouped your 100objects. Attach your drawing to this coupon.Name:Grade:Activity #6: Please complete the Math Summer Packet your child received at the end of the school year andreturn it to your child's 2014-2015 school year teacher for their signature on this coupon.Teacher Signature:

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