Thursday, March 18, 2010

WEEK OF MARCH 22 - MARCH 26


IMPORTANT DATES:

SPRING PICTURES ARE DUE BACK TO SCHOOL BEFORE/ON MARCH 25!

SPRING BREAK BEGINS AFTER SCHOOL ON FRIDAY, MARCH 26!


CLASSROOM CHATTER:
Our CHARACTER COUNTS ASSEMBLY on Wednesday was great! The class enjoyed all the performances. Ask your child what he liked best. We concluded our busy week with lunch and a movie in the classroom on Friday. They have been working hard and deserved a special lunch.
I want to wish everyone a fun and relaxing spring break!

SPELLING: L.25 -igh words. Pretest on Monday.


READING: We will focus on visualizing and predicting this week. We are reinforcing these skills in our Biography Unit. The students are working on a BIOGRAPHY SCRAPBOOK in class. Please remind them to bring their Biography with them on Monday.


ENGLISH: We are continuing our Unit 5 in English. This week we will work on introductory words, commas in stories and quotation marks.


SCIENCE: We will be completing our unit on the WATER CYCLE this week. A study guide will be sent home on Monday. Our Chapter test will be on Wednesday.


SOCIAL STUDIES: We are continuing our Egypt Unit. We will begin our King Tut series this week.

MATH: In Chapter 7 we will be focusing on metric ruler, kilograms, grams, liters milliliters, and degrees celsius.There will be a checkpoint on this the week we get back from Spring Break.