Friday, March 18, 2011

Weekly Update 03/18/11

Important Dates:
Friday, March 18 - Report cards available electronically
Monday, March 21 - Math NWEA testing; Favorite Sports Spirit Day
Tuesday, March 22 - Famous Person Spirit Day
Wednesday, March 23 - Hat Day Spirit Day - snacks on sale for $0.50
Thursday, March 24 - Tie-Dye Spirit Day
Friday, March 25 - Spring Party 2:30; Aloha Spirit Day
March 28 - April 1 - Spring Break...enjoy!
Wednesday, April 6 - Chick-Fil-A biscuit sale $2.50; Reading NWEA testing

Important Announcements:
*We had a great time doing the Micronauts Mission at the Challenger Learning Center this Tuesday. Pictures are posted to the blog! Click on the link called pictures under the sidebar of Important Documents. I would like to thank these parents that helped to make the trip a success by chaperoning: Mrs. Delong, Mrs. Fultz, Mrs. Garnett, Mr. Hogan, Mr. Lyons, and Mrs. Ratliff. Thanks!
*Next week we have Spirit Days every day. The days and the themes are listed above.

A Look at Next Week:
Reading
Story: Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope
Skill: summarizing / restating
English
Am, Is, Are, Was, Were
Spelling
words with "gh" and "ph"
Writing
Star student
Math
Finish frequency distribution, unit 7 assessment, equal parts, fractions of shapes
Science
Chapter 9

Friday, March 11, 2011

Weekly Update 03/11/11

Important Dates

Tuesday, March 15 - Micronauts program at Challenger Learning Center 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Friday, March 18 - All-Pro Dad's 7:45 a.m.; Report cards available electronically

Friday, March 25 - Spring Party 2:30

March 28 - April 1 - Spring Break...enjoy!

Important Announcements:

*Our first field trip is on Tuesday. We are going to the Challenger Learning Center here in Brownsburg. We will be back before lunch.

A Look at Next Week

Reading
Story: Max Found Two Sticks
Skill: multiple meaning words

English
past tense

Spelling
words with "ew" and "ui"

Writing
Personal stories

Math
Exploring weights, equal sharing, and pattern blocks, Data Day: standing jumps and arm spans, Middle value (median) of a set of data, Frequency distribution

Science
Chapter 9