Miss Pellin's Post
April 27th to May 1st

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 Fourteenth Week of 2009 at School:

Home Room
Science: This week students will continue to learn about matter. Students will learn the different between a chemical and a physical change. A study guide will be passed out this week for chapter 11 on matter. There will be a Chapter 11 Test on Tuesday, May 5th.

Social Studies: This week we will focus on Science again. Students will also be writing their second grade pen pal letters in homeroom.

Language Arts
Spelling: There will be Spelling List 29 Test on Friday, May 1st.

Reading: Students will make a biography book on the person that they read about at home. Students should be done reading their biography by Monday, April 27th in order to start their book. Students will receive a poem on Monday, April 27th. They should be prepared to read the poem on Friday, May 1st.

English: We will continue reading fractured fairy tales. Students will write their own fractured fairy tales on Jack and the Beanstalk and Princess and the Pea.

Math: There will be "Mad Minute" division test on 6's on Friday, May 1st. We will begin chapter 19 on decimals. Students will learn about the place values of decimals.

Things to Remember:
Friday 5/1: There will be a "Mad Minute" division test on 6's and there will be poetry readings. There will also be a Spelling List 29 Test.

Monday 4/27: There will be a Chapter 11 Science Test.

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