Magazine Turn in = Tuesday, September 23rd!
Picture Day = Thursday, September 25th!
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MISS TREFONAS'S HOMEROOM:
SCIENCE= We are taking a temporary break from science and will be doing an Election Unit.
Some of the activities involve family participation.
We will be learning about the Democratic and Republican parties and candidates.
SOCIAL STUDIES= Parents, Can you answer this question......"What's the name of England's first permanent colony in America? Check with your 5th grade historian to see if you are correct! You can also have an interesting conversation with your child about what happened to the colonists of Roanoke Island?
We have finished Lesson 1 of Chapter 5. To make studying at the end of the chapter easier, go over Lesson 1 vocabulary, people and places! An ongoing review is a lot easier!!!!
This week we will finish Lesson 2 and Lesson 3.
MISS TREFONAS'S READING, ENGLISH & SPELLING CLASS:
SPELLING= Lesson 4 and W.O.W. (Word of Week) Have any W.O.W. bonus points been earned yet? Check the grade book to find out!
ENGLISH= Unit 1 ! We are finishing the unit this week. The students will be doing a review from the textbook on Wednesday. We will go over the review on Thursday. Friday is the test!
READING= We will be begin the reading comprehension strategy of summarizing using various materials. By the end of the week, the students will have begun a "summary journal" using the literature book Trouble River.
MISS TREFONAS'S MATH CLASS:
MATH: Chapter 2 Multiplication. We are multiplying by 2 and 3 digit numbers this week.
Your child is currently taking timed tests. We have many students who are ready to take their 7's timed test on Monday. Timed Tests for 0's - 12's due Friday, October 3rd.
Quiz over textbook lessons 1-4 = Friday!
GO CUBS!!!!
GO MUSTANGS!!!
GO BEARS!!!!!
