SCHOOL HOLIDAY:
There is no school on Monday on November, 11th in observance of Veterans' Day.
EARLY DISMISSAL:
This week's schedule has been adjusted to accommodate parent conferences.
Tuesday- Friday School begins at 8:11 and gets out at 12:50. Brunch will be served in the cafeteria from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.
PARENT CONFERENCES/ REPORT CARDS:
Parent Conferences will be held this week. Due to the number of conferences and the short school week, conferences will be limited to 15 minutes and one conference per child. I look forward to meeting with each of you.
REMINDERS:
* Please make sure to check and sign your child's Homework Log each evening.
* Check out the class garden bed outside of room 17. Wow! Thank you Garden Team!!!
What's Going On This Week In Class:
Math:
Topic 9: Fractions
Fact Practice: "Multiplication Madness" (daily, 1 min. multiplication fact practice). Please work with your child to help him/her memorize facts x1-x12.
Writing:
This week we will be taking a district-wide writing assessment. Students will be asked to write an opinion essay based on an article they will read in class.
Identifying and writing with conjunctions.
Reading:
This we week we will finish reading, Bud, Not Buddy. Students will begin working on a final project for the book as well as a writing piece.
Wondering if that book your reading has an AR quiz? Wondering what level that book is?
Go to www.arbookfind.com to find out. Remember, you can (and should!) be taking quizzes on the books you are reading at home.
Greek and Latin Roots Homework:
NO ROOTS HOMEWORK/QUIZ THIS WEEK.
Social Studies/Science:
Early European Explorers to CA/ Physical Science: Electricity and Magnetism
Class/Team Building:
This week our focus will be on listening and using our time in class wisely.
