Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Miss Pellin's Post
March 22nd to March 26th
Monday, March 29th is the beginning of Spring Break. School will resume on Monday, April 5th. Have a great holiday!!

The Eleventh Week of 2010 at School:
Science: We will focus on Social Studies this week.

Social Studies: We will continue to study Egypt. Students will learn more about King Tut. We will be reading the chapter book Tut's Mummy...Lost and Found.

Spelling: We will work on Spelling "List #24". There will be a test on Friday, March 26th. This week the test will only be done in cursive.

Reading: We will be focusing on visualizing and predicting as we continue our biography project. All students should finish reading their biography by Tuesday, March 23rd. We will make a biography scrapbook.

English: We will be continuing unit 5 which focuses on punctuation, capitalization, and abbreviations. There will be a unit 5 test on Friday March 26th. Students will receive a study guide on Monday, March 28th.

Math: We will continue "Mad Minute" division. This week students will study division by 4's. There will be a test on division by 4's on Friday, March 26th. Students will receive two minutes to complete 20 division by 4 questions. Practice sheets will be coming home throughout the week. This week we will work on graphing. In groups students are making graphs. A packet will be sent home this week about an up-coming geometry project.

Things to Remember:
Friday 3/26: There will be a Spelling test. There will be a division test. There will be an English test on unit 5.


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