Weekly Happenings

Hello! I hope everyone had a great weekend! I hope all you mothers had a great Mother's Day!

Here is what's happening this week:

Writing: We will create a thesis statement for their compare/contrast essays. We will also work on finding evidence to support our thesis statements.

Reading: The students are continuing to work in their historical fiction book clubs. We are continuing to work on finding the theme and supporting that with evidence from the text. We will also work on making our book club discussions stronger.

Science/Social Studies: We will wrap up our motion chapter this week. We will review Tuesday and Wednesday. The test is this Thursday. Next, we will switch back to our last social studies chapter. This chapter will cover Missouri's government.

Math: We are continuing to work on Genius Hour during math three days a week. The students will begin the research stage of their projects this week. Please continue to send in paper towel/toilet paper rolls, cardboard boxes, straws, paper cups, or any other recycled goods. Thank you in advance!

Important Reminders:
5/12 - I Discover - Grandparent's Day
5/13 - No School
5/18 - Daniel Boone Field Trip
5/20 - Fun Day