Week of May 6th through 9th, 2019

Spelling:  List #27 /d/ and /t/  (Last spelling list)

Regular words:

spider    water     wanted     bottles      butter     middle     littlest      paddle      hurting     pudding     cattle      handle     letter      ladder     bitter  

Review words:  cardboard     ladybug     quicksand

Challenge words:  bandage      tasted

Alternative List #27 /d/ and /t/

spider     water     wanted     bottles     butter     middle     hurting     pudding letter      ladder    ladybug     tasted

 

Reading/ELA:

• Grammar:  Simple and Compound Sentences
• Presentations for biographies 
• Genres of books we have read this year.  
• Finish vocabulary books

Math:

          Topic 17:  Step Up to Grade 4 

• Monday:  17-1  Place Value Relationships
• Wednesday:  17-2  Mental Math:  Multiply by Multiples of 10, 100 and 1,000. 

• Homework will be on Monday and Wednesday evenings this week. Homework is due the following morning. Five points will be added in the grade book for homework returned and completed.  Students who forget their homework can log on to enVision which is a link on the right side of this blog page. The homework that would have been on the page is on the website.  I will list the lesson number below under homework.   

Science: Science Fair Project Presentations on Thursday

Character Education Focus:  

• Our May focus is on Citizenship. 

Homework:

• Math homework:
• Monday:  Lesson 17-1  Place Value Relationships
• Wednesday:  Lesson 17-2  Mental Math: Multiplying by Multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000.

• Reading 
• We are done with reading calendars but I can still take any missing March or April calendars for grades.  Email, note or calendars signed are fine.

Countdown to the last day!

         We will pop a balloon each day to find out what fun activity we will do the following day.  Check emails each day to find out what we will be doing!  

Dates to remember:

• Science Fair:  May 16th 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm in high school gym for grades 2nd through 5th.  Every student needs to make their own project at home.
• Monday, May 20th:  Summer Birthday Celebration
• Wednesday, May 22nd:  Field Day
• Thursday, May 23rd:  Student Awards Day (2nd and 3rd grade awards at 8:20 am in the gym.
• Friday, May 24th:  Last day of School:  Early release at 1:45 pm