Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Weekly Happenings 2/16-2/19

Hello! I hope everyone was able to enjoy another long weekend! Thank you to those who volunteered at Jump Rope for Heart!

Here is what's going on this week: 

Writing: The students are continuing to draft their informational books. We will focus on writing strong informational essays and narratives. We will also set revision goals. Their pieces should be done by Thursday, February 26th.

Reading: We will continue to research their new Revolutionary War topics. This week we will focus on using context clues to find the meaning of unknown words. Next week, we will move onto poetry!

Word Study: Their spelling tests are scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 17th.

Science: We are moving on to social studies this week. The next chapter focuses on pioneers and the Gold Rush. We will test Thursday, March 3rd.

Math: We will wrap up chapter 10 this week. I am beyond impressed with how quickly they are understanding decimals! Their test will be this Friday.

Important Reminders:
2/18 - Maker's Fair
2/19 - Math Test
2/19 - Spring Picture Day
2/23 - Six Flags Read to Succeed Logs Due

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