IMPORTANT NEWS:
May 29th – Fourth Graders bowl in the afternoon
June 1st – Movie Theater Monday – bring your pillow!
June 3rd – Beach Party Wednesday
Spelling The final spelling unit of the year is changing words to nouns by adding the suffixes ment and ness to form nouns. There will be a spelling test on Friday.
English- The students will learn the proper way to use negatives in a sentence. They will also learn about prepostiions. We will have a test over adverbs on Thursday of this week.
They will write a final draft of their expository essay this week.
Reading The students will finish their poetry books this week. They will read the story Jumanji and The Stranger by Chris Van Allsburg. We will continue to look closely at the detailsof the setting and characters in his stories and compare and contrast them.
Science In science this week the students will review the landforms of the Earth. They will understand what causes changes in the Earth's landforms- volcanoes and earthquakes. Ask them to tell you about Mt. Vesuvius.
Social Studies The students will learn about the Western Region of the United States. They will have a map test on the States and bodies of water in the West Region of the U.S. on Thursday of this week. They will also finish their scrapbooks.
