Thursday, April 9, 2009

Miss Pellin's Post
April 13th to April 17th

The Prairieview Open House will be on Thursday, April 16th 6:30-8:00. I look forward seeing each of you!

Are you looking for a good book to read? Join us for Family Book Club Night on Wednesday, April 29th @ 6:30 p.m. Simply go to the Center Cass 66 District website, click on "Prairieview", and read more about this great school event! You can then print a registration form and send it in. Please note that registration has been extended. If you have any questions, contact Lynda Slinger lslinger@ccsd66.org or Jennifer Cerney jcerney@ccsd66.org.

The Thirteenth Week of 2009 at School:
Home Room
Science: There will be a Chapter 10 Space Test on Thursday, April 16th. Then we will begin the study of matter.


Social Studies: We will finish making our Egyptian mobiles.


Language Arts
Spelling: There will be a Spelling List #25 test on Friday, April 17th.

Reading: Students will receive a new poem on Monday, April 13th. Students should practice reading their poem all week. They will present their poems on Friday, April 17th. We will also have a "Readers Theater" where students will work on fluency and summarizing.

English: We will study homophones and review nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives. We will also do creative writing this week.

Math: Students will turn in and present their "Geometry Project" on Tuesday, April 14th. We will continue to work on fractions. There will be "Mad Minute" division tests on both 5's and 10' this week on Friday, April 17th.

Things to Remember:
Friday 4/10: There is no school.
Tuesday 4/14: Geometry Projects are due and there will be a Chapter 10 Space Test.
Thursday 4/16: The Prairieview Open House will be at 6:00 pm. There will be a Chapter 10 Space Test. There will be two division tests.
Friday 4/17: There will be a Spelling test.

Contact Information:
E-Mail address: mpellin@ccsd66.org
Voice mail: (630)783-5065