Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Week of April 21

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Weekly Events:
*Spelling Pretest on Monday.
*Earth Day on Tuesday.
*Verb Test on Wednesday.
*Chapter 8 Open-Book Social Studies Test on Thursday.
*Spelling Test on Friday.
*Progress reports on Friday.

Coming Attractions:
*Spring Open House & Book Fair on Thursday, May 1.
*Wear Sox or Cubs shirt on Friday, May 2.
*MAP Testing during the weeks of May 5 & 12.
*Field Trip to Museum of Science and Industry on Wednesday, May 7.
*Comfy pants or PJ pants on Friday, May 9.
*Favorite T-shirt day on Thursday, May 15.
*Early dismissal on Friday, May 16.

Homeroom Happenings:
Spelling - We will take our spelling pretest on Monday.  Our test will be on Friday.

English - We have finished our unit on Verbs.  The class will review on Monday and Tuesday.  Our Verb Test will be on Wednesday.  We will use the rest of the week of work on reading projects.

Reading - The children will be working on a China brochure project.  This is a project that will be displayed during our spring open house.  Our fantasy/sci-fi photo story script can be found and copied at:  http://goo.gl/0JBp2z

Science - We will finish chapter 11, lesson 3 on Friday.  We will not take a quiz on lesson 3.  Instead the test on these 3 lessons will be on Wednesday, April 30.

Social Studies - The class is finishing chapter 8.  We will have an open book test on Thursday.  This test will cover:  Trouble over Taxes, The Colonists Rebel, and The Revolution Begins.

Mrs. Sulima's Math Class:
Monday - Area of a Circle.
Tuesday - Quiz on Area of a square, rectangle, triangle, parallelogram, trapezoid, and circle.  This quiz will be open notes/book.  (THIS IS A DATE CHANGE!!!)
Wednesday - Surface Area of Cube and Rectangular Prism.
Thursday - Surface Area of Cylinder and Square Pyramid.
Friday - Surface Area of Triangular Prism.