Friday, October 30, 2015

Week of November 2

Next week we will be reviewing concepts taught in first marking period. We will have our Social Studies test and Math test on Wednesday. Please study for each test on Monday and Tuesday.

Book reports are due on Monday, November 2!
Picture retakes are November 4.

Have a great weekend!

Monday, October 26, 2015

Week of October 26

We will work on the following skills this week:

Language Arts- spelling words with double consonants (ff, ss) and ck, drawing conclusions while reading a story, using homophones correctly, and writing an informational piece

Math-repeated addition using arrays, subtracting, and adding

Social Studies- We will continue to learn about natural resources and types of land.

****Our Halloween party is Friday, October 30 starting at 2:00. All parents are welcome to attend. We will not be having food. We will be having a game or a craft planned by our homeroom parents. Thank you, Mrs. Erhard and Mrs. Roberts!

Homework schedule for this week (Math is out of order this week!):

Monday-Math sheet 3.10, 3 times each
Tuesday-Math sheet 3.7, ABC order
Wednesday-Math sheet 3.8, sentences
Thursday-Math sheet 3.9, study for spelling test.

****Picture retake day is November 4!

Have a great week!

Monday, October 19, 2015

Week of October 19

We will be working on the following skills this week:

Language Arts-spelling words with consonant blends at the end, identifying text features in informational texts, using plural nouns, and writing a nonfiction story.

Math-We will continue to learn strategies for addition.

Social Studies-We will begin Unit 2 in Social Studies. We will be learning about different landforms, natural resources, and how people change Earth.

This week's homework schedule is as follows:

Monday-3 times each, Math sheet 3.2
Tuesday-ABC order, Math sheet 3.3
Wednesday-Sentences, Math sheet 3.4
Thursday-Study for spelling test, Math sheet 3.5

Continue to work on your book report.

Have a great weekend!

Friday, October 9, 2015

Week of October 13

We will be working on the following next week:

Language Arts-We will take our Unit 1 Benchmark Tests on Tuesday and Thursday. We will take our Word Wall spelling test on Wednesday. Students must know how to read and spell the word wall words from Unit 1. *There will not be any spelling homework this week! We usually do not teach a new weekly lesson during testing weeks. We will review skills that have been taught in this unit.

Math-We will have our Math test on Thursday. Students should study their reviews that will be completed in class for homework. 

Science-We will finish up our lessons on precipitation and begin earthquakes and volcanoes.

*There is no school on Monday, October 12!

Homework Schedule
Monday-Study for Math and Word Wall tests.
Tuesday-Study for Math and Word Wall tests.
Wednesday-Study for Math test.

Have a great week!

Monday, October 5, 2015

Week of October 5

We will be going to the Book Fair on Tuesday, October 6! Our time is 9:25-10. Feel free to come!

Wear teal on Tuesday, October 6 to support Ovarian Cancer Awareness.

We will work on the following skills this week:
Language Arts-explaining the plot of a story, singular and plural nouns, writing a true story, spelling words with consonant blends.

Math-We will continue to work on place value.

Science-We will learn about different types of precipitation.

Homework Schedule:

Monday-Three times each, math sheet 2.7
Tuesday-ABC order, math sheet 2.8
Wednesday-Sentences, math sheet 2.9
Thursday-Study for spelling test, math sheet 2.10

Continue to read each night and work on your book report!

Have a great week!