I am sending this out earlier than usual due to having to attend a funeral tomorrow, Friday.
Many of you send emails during the day with messages to convey to your child, please note that I will be unable to do that when absent.
Please contact the office in my absence!
Parent Teacher Conferences are this week, November 4th - November 7th. You will be sent a reminder via email. We will review your child's academic achievements and work and study habits. ISAT test scores (that were taken in 4th grade) will be distributed to you and fall MAPs scores.
I look forward to meeting with you.
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8th or MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11th
HERE's WHAT's HAPPENING IN OUR CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Lesson 10
ENGLISH: Noun Test = Tuesday
We will be playing some language arts games that involve our understanding and usage of nouns.
Poetry this week too!
READING: The students will be introduced to a computer based Reading Response Journal using our Google share capability. Students will use this journal to reply to prompts based on the book they are independently reading. This will count as part of their reading grade. Mrs. Foellmer is helping us get started with this technology based project!
We will be starting a historical fiction novel based on the Holocaust this week.
The students will be using a variety of reading comprehension skills and vocabulary will be self-selected.
SOCIAL STUDIES: Chapter 6 Lesson 2 Colonial towns, cities and farms
SCIENCE: Chapter 12 Oceans
MATH: Multiplication/Division practice sheet due MONDAY!!!
Another one will be given this week....
Chapter 3
Monday - Division problems with patterns and practice 2 digit division with remainders
Tuesday - QUIZ
Wednesday - Estimating quotients using compatible numbers
Thursday - Dividing greater numbers
