Thursday, March 31, 2011

Miss Pellin's Post
April 4th to April 8th


Monday, March 28th is the beginning of Spring Break. School will resume on Monday, April 4th. Have a great week!!

The Twelfth Week of 2011 at School:


Science: This week we will begin the study of energy in chapter 12. 

Social Studies: We will continue the study of Chicago. 

Spelling: This week we will work on spelling list 20.  There will be a test on Friday, April 8th.

Reading:  This week we will read The Mysterious Giant of Barletta by Tomie DePaola while working on the reading strategies of monitor comprehension, compare/contrast, and connection.  There will be a vocabulary test on Thursday, April 7th.

English: This week students will write an autobiographical poem and complete an in class project to go with it.   

 
Math: We will continue the study of fractions in chapter 18.  Then we will move on to the study of decimals in chapter 19.  There will be a joint test on chapter 18 and 19 in the week of April 11th.  Look for a study guide to come home.

There will be a test on division by 3's on Friday, April 8th. Students will receive two minutes to complete 26 division by 3 questions. Practice sheets will be coming home throughout the week.


Things to Remember:
Thursday 4/7:  There will be vocabulary quiz.
Friday 4/8: There will be a spelling test and a division test.

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