Weekly Reminders:
*No Spelling this week.
*Chapter 10 Social Studies Test on Tuesday.
*Recreational Games PE Test on Wednesday.
*Marshmallow Catapults are due on Thursday.
*Early Dismissal on Friday, 11:00.
Plan Ahead:
*Fourth Grade Beginning Band Concert on Tuesday, May 17, 7:00.
*No school on Monday, May 30.
*Bowling trip on Wednesday, June 1.
*All-school picnic and Sky Dogz assembly on Monday, June 6.
*Last Day of school on Tuesday, June 7. Report cards and yearbooks will be issued.
Darien Dash:
The Darien Dash is on Sunday, May 15 at 8:30 am. The Dash includes a 1 mile walk, 5 K, and 10 K. If you are planning to register for this event, please consider representing Prairieview School. A $1,000 award will be given to the school that has the highest number of participants in the races. A $600 award will be given to the school that has the second highest number of participants. A $400 award will be given to the school that has the third highest number of participants. You will see some Prairieview teachers and staff walking and running in this event. Come and join us! Visit http://dariendash.com/ for more information and to register.LifeSaving Grams:
Send a gram to your friends, teachers, or other staff members. Students can get additional grams from their teachers or they can also be printed off the PV homepage. http://www.ccsd66.org/Prairieview_home.htm
Homeroom Happenings:
Science - We will begin our Earth Science study. We will be observing and experimenting with minerals.
Social Studies - The children will be taking the Chapter 10 test on the land, climate, and resources of the Southwest on Tuesday. We will also learn about a Native American tribe from the Southwest.
English - We will begin our unit on Adverbs and Prepositions this week. Our focus will be on what is an adverb.
Spelling - No spelling this week.
Reading - Our focus in reading this week is on the reading strategy of monitor/clarify. Students should monitor how well they understand a story. If they don't understand something, they can reread or read ahead for help.
Accelerated Math:
Monday - Ratio and Percent
Tuesday - No math due to Project Brainwave Assembly.
Wednesday - Ratio and Percent
Thursday - Ratio and Percent
Friday - Ratio and Percent
