Thursday, April 21, 2011

Miss Pellin's Post
April 25th to April 29th


 



On Friday, April 22nd there will not be school.  Please plan accordingly.

Arbor Day is Friday, April 29thArbor Day is a nationally-celebrated observance that encourages tree planting and care.  A wonderful way to celebrate would be to plant a tree!

We are working on a special project in homeroom.  It would be great if you could send in $1.00 with your child by Friday, April 29th to fund the project.


The Fifteenth Week of 2011 at School:
Science: We will continue the study of energy in chapter 12.  We will learn how energy can be used.  We will take an open book chapter 12 lesson 2 review on Thursday, April 28th.

Social Studies: Now that we've finished up our Chicago unit, we are going to start economy. This is in chapter 9 of our social studies books. The first graded assignment is on Wednesday, April 27th which is a lesson 1 open book review.

Spelling: Unit 22 covers words ending in -er and -le. Homework will be due and there will be a test on Friday, April 29th. 


Reading: This week, we will begin our magic unit! Be on the lookout for an invitation coming home for our magic show on Tuesday, May 10th from 8:20 - 9:20.

English: We will continue the study of pronouns in unit 6.  There will be a test on Tuesday, May 3rd.  Students will also finish their pen pal letters to a second grade student at Elizabeth Ide.

Math: There will be a chapter 23 test on Tuesday, April 26th.  We will then begin the study of chapter 17 on alegebra.  We will have a division by 6 on Friday, April 29th. 




Things to Remember:
Tuesday 4/26:
There will be a math test. 
Friday 4/29: There will be a division test.  There will be a spelling test.

Tuesday 5/3:  There will be an English test.

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