EARTH DAY - MONDAY! Spirit Day.....Wear your Earth Day shirts or "earthy colors"!
OPEN HOUSE.......rescheduled for TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd! The BOOK FAIR is still on too!
Your child has a lot of hard work to show off! Open House begins at 6:30 and ends at 8:00.
I look forward to seeing you!!!
THIS WEEK IN THE CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Lesson 29 Must get 100% on pretest to be on Challenge Words!
SCOOPer READING: The deadline is May 24th! Everyone should have a book read and activity completed.....
READING: We will be starting a literature unit with Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh.
This novel and activities we are completing aligns with the Common Core Standards:
This week we will :
*5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text
*5.2 Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by dey details;summarize the text.
*5.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language
*5.6 Describe how a narrator's or speaker's point of view influences how events are described.
*5.7 Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text.
ENGLISH: Unit 7 Adverbs
SOCIAL STUDIES: continuing Chapter 10....Lesson 2 "An Important Debate in Philadelphia"
SCIENCE: Quiz over Photosynthesis on Monday! Chapter 5 Lesson 2 "How Energy is Passed Through an Ecosystem" (food chains, food webs, and the energy pyramid)
MATH: We are finishing Chapter 12 "Fractions" and will be testing at the end of the week
