We will be going to Robert Crown Health Center on Monday. We will eat lunch at the regular time.
Our final Reading Club party will be on Wednesday of this week. Sorry about the confusion with the date in their folders. All folders need to be turned in by Tuesday of next week to get the full 4 points for their grade.
We will also have a "Wax Museum" on Thursday of this week. A letter will follow inviting parents to come.
Reading We will continue our mystery investigations. The students will work in with their detective agencies to solve the crimes.
Language arts- The students will begin a unit on pronouns. They will learn what pronouns are and then be able to distinguish between subject pronouns and object pronouns. They will also learn the correct way to use I and me in a sentence. A test will be given on pronouns on Wednesday of the following week.
The students will write an expository essay to explain the impact of air conditioning and irrigation on the life in the Southwest desert.
Social Studies The students will review the influence of the Spanish on Mexican culture. They will learn how irrigation has affected the economy of the Southwest. A test over chapter 11 will be given on Thursday.
The students should study:
Vocabulary
Concepts at the end of each lesson of the chapter
Be able to explain in detail the impact that air conditioning and irrigation had on the life in the Southwest dessert.
Math Since there is a class that is going to the museum on Tuesday. We will not have the math test on Tuesday. There will be an assignment on Tuesday to help the children review. They should still study over the text book as well. The test over chapter 6 will be on Wednesday.Please help your child review the concepts in this chapter. Some need to review their math multiplicaation facts as well as estimation skills in order to be successful on the test. Also, there will be a division mixed facts test on Friday of next week. We will begin a unit on on long division chapter 8.
