Friday, February 20, 2015

WEEK OF 2/17-2/20

Important Dates:

Weeks of 3/2 and 3/9 - PARCC testing
3/6 - End of Trimester 2
3/19 - Early dismissal

Math:

We are starting our unit on fractions. We will be discussing fractions on a number line, fractional parts of a set, comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, improper fractions, adding and subtracting fractions, and finding a common denominator. 
*Today the students were given a worksheet (practice 11-7) that was optional for extra credit that will be due on Monday*

Spelling: List 20

MONDAY - PRETEST; HOMEWORK: CURSIVE WORKSHEET
TUESDAY - HOMEWORK: NON-CHALLENGE COMPLETE ABC ORDER, CHALLENGE COMPLETE ONE CHALLENGE ACTIVITY
WEDNESDAY - HOMEWORK: NON-CHALLENGE COMPLETE 10 SENTENCES, CHALLENGE COMPLETE ONE CHALLENGE ACTIVITY
THURSDAY - PREPARE FOR THE FINAL TEST
FRIDAY - FINAL TEST FOR LIST 20

Social Studies:

Our Culture Day presentations all went very well. It was exciting learning about everyone's heritage. Our Lesson 4 open book quiz will be on Monday 2/23. This brings our unit to an end and our Chapter 3 test will be on Friday 2/27.

Science:

WE HAVE JUST COMPLETED OUR WORK ON CHAPTER 11 (MATTER). OUR NEXT UNIT WILL BE ABOUT HEAT, LIGHT, AND SOUND.

Language Arts:

WE WILL CONTINUE OUR TRADITIONS UNIT. THIS WEEK WE will continue our work with THROW YOUR TOOTH ON A ROOF. WE WILL ALSO CONTINUE OUR FOCUS ON VERBs.


HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

MISS KUREY

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