IMPORTANT DATES:
Egypt Unwrapped in school field trip - April 15
Prairieview School OPEN HOUSE - April 15
CLASSROOM CHATTER:
Happy Spring! Hope everyone had a wonderful spring break. The students came back so excited to see each other! Our Junior Achievement Representative started on Friday. She will be here every Friday for the next five weeks. We are looking forward to her visits. We are all excited for the OPEN HOUSE on Thursday. The students are looking forward to sharing their school!
SPELLING:
This week we will have spelling words from our Egypt unit. Spelling test is on Friday.
ENGLISH:
We are continuing our Pronoun Unit.
READING:
Monitor and Question are the skills we are working on. We are also finishing our Biography Unit. The students have done a great job with their presentations. Many have dressed up like their person. We have heard many interesting life stories. This week we will begin our POETRY unit. This is also the theme for our April book report. Information went home last Thursday.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
We are continuing our unit on Egypt. This week we will write a short paper about King Tut, write an extended response, and act out Chapters 4 and 5 in our King Tut book.
SCIENCE:
We will begin Lesson 2 of our Energy unit. Last week we learned about KINETIC and POTENTIAL energy.
MATH:
We our continuing our unit on FRACTIONS. This week we will learn about equivalent fractions, fractions in the simplest forms, compare and order fractions, and greater than or equal to. The students have a yellow sheet that is titled NOTES ON FRACTIONS. This has examples of everything we will learn this week.
