A big thank you to all of you who did so many nice things during Teacher Appreciation Week. I am very thankful to work in a community with such thoughtful parents.
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SOME REMINDERS.....
*Failure notices issued this week.
*Spring Concert = Monday, May 10th 7 - 8 pm at Lakeview
*Bubble Wonder Assembly = Tuesday during school @ 10:00
*Lakeview musical Oklahoma - 5th grade goes to dress rehearsal @ LV - Thursday 1:00
*Early Dismissal = Friday, May 14th 11:00
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HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE CLASSROOM:
.SPELLING: Lesson 34 - This will be our last lesson in our regular spelling workbook.
Next, we will be completing an activity and tests with words of the week.
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ENGLISH: Adverbs......Comparing with adverbs and deciding whether a word is used as an adjective or an adverb. Also, we will be doing some revising work with adverbs.
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READING: We continue to practice the reading strategies and skills we have learned this year while reading Jacob's Rescue. We have had very insightful discussions about the Holocaust and what life was like during this time in history. They will be receiving grades on participation and comprehension questions.
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SCOOPer Reading: May 21st is the deadline! We have had great book shares this week!
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SOCIAL STUDIES: Chapter 11 Lesson 3 "Another War with Britain"
Chapter 11 Test = Friday, May 14th.
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SCIENCE: Chapter 14 Test is Tuesday. The students have known about this test for a week and we are doing a lot of review. I want to let you know this due to the concert being the night before the test.
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MATH: Chapter 24 is another short chapter. This past week we learned about the area of squares and rectangles (lesson 24.2), the area of triangles (lesson 24.4), and the area of parallelograms (lesson 24.5). Monday, we will learn about volume (lesson 24.8),
Tuesday - review
Wednesday - Chapter 24 test *Calculators and notes with formulas will be allowed!
