Dates to Remember:
Mon.-Wed. April 8-10 Conference Week
Tuesday, April 9 - No School/Institute Day
Friday, 12 - No School-Parent/Teacher Conferences
May 17 - Early Release 11:00
May 27 - No School Memorial Day
The students will be given the OLSAT test this week on Wednesday. This is a test of scholastic ability. They should prepare by getting plenty of sleep and eating a healthy breakfast that morning.
Spelling - This week in spelling the students will study homophones. They will be responsible for workbook pages 199-201.
Math - This week in math we will begin metric measurements. The students will be measuring to the nearest centimeter and millimeter They will also understand kilometers and decimeters.
Reading - The students will read "Porquois" tales and then write their own "Porquois" tales.
English - In English this week, we will continue to work on Expository writing. The students will learn about different kinds of support to include in their writing. They will then, practice writing supporting details for their expository writing.
Science - The students will be making posters this week to show different ways to complete a circuit and light a light bulb.
Social Studies - We will continue our study of the Southwest region. The students will learn about the different climates in the Southwest.
