It was wonderful to see so many parents and students at our Spring Open House/Book Fair. I hope you enjoyed exploring our inventions and classroom projects!
Mark your Calendar
4/22 Early Dismissal—11:00
4/22 Early Dismissal—11:00
Spelling:
Rule: Plural Possessives
The test will be on Friday.
Reading:
Our Poetry Unit will begin this week. This unit revisits our study of figurative language and will require students to explore different styles of this genre. The students will read, interpret, and write their own poems.
English:
All students will complete their Personal Hero expository essays. We will also pretest our next English unit on verbs.
Math:
We will continue to work on our division unit. This week we will investigate division patterns (Lesson 11.5) and where to place the first digit in a quotient by estimating or using place value (Lesson 11.7). The students will have a graded assessment on Wednesday. It will review what they have learned in Lessons 11.1, 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7. We will move on to Chapter 12 on Thursday. Please continue to practice multiplication and division facts at home so that you child knows the answers with speed and accuracy.
Social Studies:
We will continue our study of the Southwest. This week, we will work on lesson two. We will also be have a Junior Achievement representative in our classroom on Wednesdays for the next five weeks.
Science:
We will begin our final unit of study in science: Earth Science!
