MISS TREFONAS'S HOMEROOM:
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
~No school Monday - Casmir Pulaski Holiday
~ISAT testing in math and reading this week.
I am asking for contributions for healthy snacks and drinks...thanks!
~Parent/teacher conferences = week of March 9th
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SCIENCE: Quest (quiz/test) on Tuesday on Light. (This is the last grade in science that will count towards Trimester 2).
We are not starting a new unit next week.
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Social Studies: We are finishing Chapter 9. We will be learning about the last battle of the American Revolution (Yorktown) and the official document that ended the war (Treaty of Paris).
The test date is probably Tuesday, March 10th.
This test will count as a 3rd trimester grade.
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T.G.F.D: The students have a sheet to discuss with you and it needs a parent signature.
Due Thursday.....T.G.F.D. grade will be part of Trimester 3 grades.
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MISS TREFONAS'S READING-SPELLING-LANGUAGE ARTS:
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ISAT Testing this week....if you can donate a healthy snack/juice drink it would be appreciated! It's a great energy boost! Thanks!
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SPELLING: None this week due to ISAT testing.....The next lesson will count as Trimester 3 grade.
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READING: We are learning about CHINA as a nonfiction genre. We will be taking notes and using several comprehension skills during our reading and researching!
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LANGUAGE ARTS: We finished our expository writing about an individual who has made an impact on our lives. The students submitted these in a contest at a local bank. We will announce Prairieview Winners when we get the results.
I hope your child involved you in the writing process and that they shared their final copy with you.
We will be doing integrated language arts activities with reading this week.
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MISS TREFONAS'S MATH CLASS:
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ISAT TESTING will take most of our time this week.
We are not beginning a new chapter. During any extra, non-testing time, we will be doing some fun problem solving and logic activities.
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If you can send in a healthy snack/juice drink for an energy boost with ISAT testing, it would be greatly appreciated, thanks!
