Jr. Achievement 5/11-5/13
Book orders due Friday 5/15
Classroom Chatter
Thank you to Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Olsen, Mrs. Surdyk, and Mrs. Arquilla for helping me throw Miss Griffin a surprise party! What a huge success. She was so surprised! We had a great time. We will miss you Miss Griffin!
This week our class will be participating in Junior Achievement. A volunteer from the community will be coming into our room on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to teach us the program, Our City.
Scholastic book orders went home Friday. This will be the last month of ordering for this year. They orders will be due Friday 5/15.
Science
We will be taking the Space test on Wednesday 5/13.
Social Studies
We will continue with our study of Chicago and learn about the great Chicago Fire this week.
Spelling
L. 28 are words spelled with silent letters. There will be a pretest on Monday and a test on Friday. This week's workbook pages are 147-150. They'll be assigned on Tuesday and due on Thursday. An ABC order will come home Thursday.
English
We will continue with our unit on pronouns. This week we'll learn how and when to use "I" and "me" correctly, possessive pronouns, contractions, and there, they're and their.
Reading
This week we will watch the movie Harry Houdini. We will also work on preparing for our magic show. We also are planning to invite our parents in to see our magic show. Look for information to come home this week. The magic show is tentatively planned for Monday, 5/18.
Math
The chapter 10 test on decimals is Tuesday. We will then begin multiplication of one and two digit numbers. We will be taking a mad minute in division mixes this week. Please have your child review all multiplication facts to prepare for our next unit.
