Weekly Spotlight:
*Chapter 9 and 10 Indian in the Cupboard review on Monday.
*Math Parent-Teacher Conferences on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
*No school on Tuesday - Institute Day.
*OLSAT testing on Thursday from 10:00-11:00.
*Spelling test on Thursday.
*No school on Friday.
Coming Attractions:
*Chapter 11 and 12 Indian in the Cupboard review on Monday, April 15.
*Invention, Contract with colored diagram, and Grading Sheet due on Tuesday, April 16.
*39 State test on Tuesday, April 16.
*Invention Speeches on Wednesday, April 17.
*Spring Open House on Thursday, April 18.
Homeroom Happenings:
Science - We will continue our study of electricity. The children will read about static and current electricity. Students should review their notes each evening.
Social Studies - Our trip to the Southwest will continue. We will read about resources from the Southwest. Don't forget the the 39 state test will be on April 16.
English - We are writing a four-paragraph essay about our personal hero.
Spelling - Due to our crazy 3-days of school, we will not take a pretest this week. All the children will be working with the same set of words. They will have time on Monday to begin their activities for the week. The test will be on Thursday. During fourth quarter the children may choose to write in print or cursive on the spelling tests. There will also be 2 bonus words on the spelling test. Children will earn 1 point each for the 2 bonus words.
Reading - The children are finishing their "American Hero" brochures. These will be displayed for open house.
Mrs. Sulima's Math Class:
Monday - Multiply fractions and Whole Numbers. HW: WB pg. 65 (evens)
Tuesday - No school.
Wednesday - Multiplying Mixed numbers. HW: WB pg. 69 and open book/notes quiz tomorrow.
Thursday - Open book/notes quiz on chapter 6, lessons 1-7. (Multiplying fractions, Multiplying fractions and whole numbers, and Multiplying Mixed Numbers) HW: Bonus sheet due Monday, if not finished in class.
Friday - No school.
MAP Practice Links:
Reading: http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/pages/studentlinks/map/reading.htm
Math: http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/pages/studentlinks/map/
Math: http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/Pages/studentlinks/math/4-5math.htm
Math: http://www.linnmar.k12.ia.us/schools/westfield/westweb/NWEA_Math_RIT_Sites.html
Reading: http://www.linnmar.k12.ia.us/schools/westfield/westweb/NWEA_Rdg_RIT_Sites.html
