Weekly Reminders: *Spelling pretest on Monday (Review week).
*No school on Tuesday - Teacher Institute.
* "Check your Progress" math quiz on Thursday.
*Chapter 17, lesson 1 science quiz on Friday.
*Spelling test on Friday (I will choose 20 of the 30 words).
Plan Ahead:
*Straight A's Recognized on Tuesday, April 12 School Board Meeting.
*OLSAT Testing on Tuesday, April 12.
*Inventions due on Tuesday, April 12.
*Spring Open House on Thursday, April 14, 6:30-8:00.
*Progress reports issued on Friday, April 15.
Homeroom Happenings:
Science - We will begin chapter 17. This chapter will explore the 6 simple machines. Our inventions are due on Tuesday, April 12. Please come to the spring open house on Thursday, April 14 to see all the wonderful inventions.
Social Studies - The children will finish their Midwest brochures. Also, the children will have their next map test on Tuesday, April 19. This test will cover the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest. Capitals will be worth bonus points.
English - The children will be working on an expository essay - My personal hero. These will be displayed at the spring open house.
Spelling - This week is a review week. The pretest on Monday will be over 30 words. If your child receives a perfect score, they will be done with spelling for the week. If they miss one or more, they will need to do the spelling workbook pages for the week and take a test on 20 (of the 30) words on Friday.
Reading - This week in reading the students will read two more selections with unexpected heroes. We will discuss their character traits and compare them to people we know who may possess these same traits. We will also review cause/ effect and fact/opinion this week.
Mrs. Sulima's Reading Class:
Our final Word Masters list will come home this week. Here is a link your child may want to use to practice these words:
Accelerated Math Menu:
Monday: Adding Fractions with unlike denominators & Adding Three Fractions. HW: WB pg. 51 & 52.
Tuesday: No school.
Wednesday: Adding Mixed Numbers & Rename Mixed Number Sums. HW: WB pg. 53 & 54.
Thursday: "Check Your Progress" quiz. HW: None.
Friday: Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators. HW: None.
