Friday, February 10, 2012

Week of February 13-17

Important Dates:
*Valentine's Day 2/14
*"Spelling" (prefix/suffix) test Friday 2/17

Classroom Chatter
Our Valentine's Day parties will be on Tuesday in the afternoon. We look forward to a wonderful day!

There will be school Friday. It was an institute day, but that has changed. ;)

Spelling
This week we will skip our list and focus on prefixes and suffixes of words. There will be a test on this on Friday in place of the spelling list.

English
We will finish up typing our autobiographies this week.

Reading
We will continue to work on all our strategies as we finish up our novels. We also will work on extended responses to our reading.

Social Studies
We will begin our next unit of study on Chicago!

Science
We will learn about how the Earth and Moon interact!

Math
We will take a mad minute in division 6. We will have a CYP on Monday on lessons 1-3. We will learn about line plots, circle graphs and combinations this week. We also will do some fun Valentine math graphing on Tuesday!