Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Weekly News: February 21st

This Week's News:
Math:
Grade 4: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
Grade 5: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Reading:
End if Unit 3 Wrap up
Spelling:
R-controlled vowels
Spelling Words:
commander, gentler, labor,
error, soldier, vapor, shatter, peddler, pillar, scissors, professor, governor, splendor, sugar, equator, founder, crater, director, saucer, scholar
Writing:
writing a powerful conclusion; writing invitations

Homework:
  • To replace weekly vocabulary points, students will be assigned a spelling list at the beginning of the week. Please study the words for a Friday quiz.
  • Please see weekly essay note by clicking here.
  • These assignments will be the only Language Arts homework this week.

Upcoming Events:
  • 02/22 - Grade 5 Inventions are due.
  • 02/23 - Grade 4 JPL trip. Parent chaperones are Alison Singh Gee and Jackie Cahill. Please bring a snack and a sack lunch. Bus leaves at 8:30am.
  • 2/24 - Grade 5 Invention Convention in MPR, all day. Please come and visit!
Notes and Reminders:
We will resume Monday folders on 2/27.

*To download homework, please click on the appropriate grade level under downloads and links. Find the correct month then click on the desired date.