Monday, April 21, 2008

The Week of April 21, 2008

Dear Parents,
Important dates for this week:
*Tuesday, Earth Day! Wear green or blue or your Earth Day shirt to school!
*Thursday = Early Dismissal @ 11:00!
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Lesson 30 and word of the week
ENGLISH: Pronouns - Contractions and Double Subjects
READING: Book Club reading and discussion sheet due Tuesday.
The second reading assignment and discussion sheet will be Friday.
Book Clubs use the following reading strategies: summarizing, questioning, predicting, and making connections.
SOCIAL STUDIES: Lewis and Clark and their great journey west......
SCIENCE: Human Body - Teeth...and I'm telling you the tooth and nothing but the tooth!
MATH: Chapter 8 Problem Solving: Choosing a Strategy
Checkpoint quiz on Tuesday!
Lessons 10 and 11 = dividing by decimals
GO CUBS!
MISS TREFONAS