Tuesday, 2/12 - Miss Trefonas is attending the Illinois Association of Gifted Children Conference and will not be in the classroom. **
Please note this since many parents send me notes or messages to give to their child during the day.
Your child won't get the message on Tuesday!
Thursday, 2/14 - HAPPY VALENTINE's DAY
A big thank you to Mrs. Edwards for being the party coordinator and getting all the party moms organized for our classroom party. Thank you to Mrs. Stanley, Mrs. Wagner, and Mrs. Mitchell for planning the games and activities! Thank you to Mrs. Burrows and Mrs. Meier for sending in snacks. Mrs. Khimani is sending in drinks!
Please encourage your child to have valentines to pass out! This is their last year of doing a classroom valentine exchange!
THIS WEEK IN OUR CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Lesson 20 and word of the week
ENGLISH: Proper Adjectives, Adjective Poems and Adjective "ABC" books!
Unit 4 Test = Friday
SCOOPer Reading: Yes!!! Every student has at least one book read and activity completed!!!
READING: We are finishing our Unsolved Mysteries Research Project! We will be going over presentation skills and practicing before the final share!
The slide show presentations are looking spectacular. The students have been encouraged to read more about their "mystery" over the weekend so they can be an "expert" presenter.
I will be having each group share their Unsolved Mystery the week of Feb. 19th during the morning.
A schedule will be emailed next week and parents are invited!!!
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be writing about the Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts as our next chapters in our PATRIOT - LOYALIST books.
We will also be enjoying some imported tea from the East India Tea Company and some English "wafers".
The colonists will be having a TEA PARTY!!!
SCIENCE: We are not starting chapter 15 until next week!
MATH: Chapter 4 quiz Lessons 1-3 = Tuesday
Homework sheet = Tuesday
No math on Wednesday
Valentine math activity = Thursday
Lesson 4.6 Solving Algebra equations = Friday
The slide show presentations are looking spectacular. The students have been encouraged to read more about their "mystery" over the weekend so they can be an "expert" presenter.
I will be having each group share their Unsolved Mystery the week of Feb. 19th during the morning.
A schedule will be emailed next week and parents are invited!!!
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be writing about the Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts as our next chapters in our PATRIOT - LOYALIST books.
We will also be enjoying some imported tea from the East India Tea Company and some English "wafers".
The colonists will be having a TEA PARTY!!!
SCIENCE: We are not starting chapter 15 until next week!
MATH: Chapter 4 quiz Lessons 1-3 = Tuesday
Homework sheet = Tuesday
No math on Wednesday
Valentine math activity = Thursday
Lesson 4.6 Solving Algebra equations = Friday
