What's Happening
March 9th-20th
We've reached the 100th day mark!!
I cannot believe that we have been in school for over 100 days!
We've accomplished so much! I'm looking forward to the remainder of the school year to be one of continued hard work and success!
Thank you for all your support!
Please feel free to contact me using the link on this newsletter or by calling the school and leaving a message with the office. I will respond as soon as I have a free moment.
REMEMBER TO
Wear orange and blue on Fridays!
THIS WEEK'S BUZZ QUESTION:
Why did Poppy have to carry a flag when she and Lugwart went to see Mr. Ocax?
Subject Specifics
Math
Unit 6: GEOMETRY
SKILLS:Three main ares of focus:
*To investigate line segments, rays, and lines,
*To explore polygons, including triangles and quadrangles,
*To draw and measure angles.
PRACTICE MULTIPLICATION FACTS!
HOMELINKS ARE THE STUDY GUIDE FOR MATH TESTS.
SCIENCE:
Skills: Unit 5 WATER AND LAND ENVIRONMENTS.
TEST: FEBRUARY 27TH.
REFER TO TEXT PGS. B6-13, B26&27, B34&35, B42-44, B54-59, B64-68.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
THE EXPLORERS- CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, JUAN PONCE dE LEON, JACQUE CARTIER, AND CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT.
Please ask your children to share their knowledge about the explorers.
Key questions to ask...
Why did they want to explore?
What country sponsored them?
What hardships did they face?
PLEASE REFER TO TEXT PAGES-
16-21 and the graphic organizers in your child's binder.
TEST 2/18
LANGUAGE ARTS:
Unit 2 Theme: The Whole Wide World
Story: This week we will wrap up the stories and skills from Unit-2.
The children will take the Unit -2 Skills Test.
Next Unit: 3 Getting the Job Done.
First Story: What Do Authors Do?
Skills:Steps in a Process.
Reviewing Compare and Contrast and Predicates.
Grammar: Verbs.
I hope you are enjoying the weekly letters. Thank you to all who are signing and returning them to school on Mondays.