Monday, April 15, 2013

April 15th - April 19th

Special information this week:

Please send back the Bake Sale participation Slip -
 The Bake Sale will take place next Friday, April 26th.

Wednesday, April 17th: Naturalist Presentation

Friday April 19th:  Pool Wellness Activity: bring a towel, bathing suit, bathing cap, lock ( if desired). Technological devices are forbidden.

Language Arts:
Writing: pages 109-110 due Friday
Book Review notes due Wednesday
Book Response to a chapter of Blubber, assigned Thursday, due for Next Friday April 26th

Math:
Work on the circumference and area of circles as well as mixed review
Math Quiz (geometry) Friday

Social Studies:
Reading and review, short quiz coming soon

Next Monday and Tuesday: A team from the school board will be visiting to help the class with a special writing project that involved using ibook creator and making an ebook. We are one of few schools with the project this year, and it promises to be very interesting. You are invited to the launch of our projects next Tuesday between 1 and 2 pm.

Please check the class blog this week for websites to help you help your child practice their math skills.

Have a wonderful week!
 


Monday, April 8, 2013

April 8th - 12th

Hello Families,

Please be on the lookout for a newsletter coming home Tuesday. It has important information about the month's activities.

Math: 1 page per night, revision of mixed math concepts and coordinate geometry. In class, we are studying circles.

Language Arts: 
Second copy of a descriptive paragraph about sports due Friday.
Reading comprehension work due Friday.
Finish the book assigned for review writing.

Social Studies: work assigned last week due Tuesday, new work on climatograms assigned this week.

April Scholastic due at the end of the month.

Have a great week!