Dates to Remember:
Monday, March 6 - No School Casimir Pulaski Day
March 7-8 ISAT Testing - Be prepared by getting a good night's sleep and eating a healthy breakfast.
March 7-9 Parent Teacher evening Conferences
Friday, March 9 - No School Parent Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, March 20 - No School Teacher Institute
March 26-March 30 Spring Break
I am happy to announce that we will have a student teacher, Ms. Abigail Lee, who will begin working in our class on Tuesday, March 6. Ms. Lee comes to us from Eastern Illinois, and she will be with us for 8 weeks. She has already been in to meet the children, and they are very excited to have her be a part of our classroom. She will be sending you an e-mail shortly to introduce herself.
Math - We will review area, perimeter and volume this week. We will also review writing problem solving and writing an explanation using a Tchart. ISAT testing will be on Wednesday and Thursday. I postponed the quiz that we were going to have this week, but the student's should be ready for a test over chapter 23 on Tuesday, March 13.
Spelling - No spelling this week
Reading - We will review Extended responses - ISAT testing
English - We will finish up on our poetry books.
Science - We will review for our ISAT test this week.
Social Studies - How was the Grand Canyon formed? We will learn about the land of the Southwest.
