Miss Pellin's Post
January 23rd to January 27th



Have a wonderful weekend!  Enjoy the snow!

Valentine's Day:  When buying Valentine's Day cards, please do not pick out ones that include candy.  Students will not be able to pass out any candy.

On Wednesday, January 25th there will be an early dismissal day.  Students will be dismissed at 11:05 a.m.

The Fourth Week of 2012 at School:
Science: We will finish our study of chapter 9.  There will be a chapter 9 test on Thursday, January 26th.  Students have already received their study guides. 

Social Studies: We will focus on science this week.  We will begin social studies again in the week of January 30th. 

Math: This week we will have a "x11" multiplication test on Friday, January 27th. This test will only include multiplication problems by 11. It will not have facts from previous weeks.  We will also begin our study of the metric system in chapter 21. 

Spelling: This week we will focus on List 14: homophones. The homework will be sent home Monday and due Friday. The graded test will be on Friday. 

Reading: We will practice the strategy of making connections while reading various books including Surfer Seal.  There will be a vocabulary quiz as well. 

English: We will continue the study of verbs.  Look for a study guide to come home this week.  We will also continue working on the autobiographies. 

Things to Remember:
Wednesday 1/25:  Students will be dismissed at 11:05 a.m.
Thursday 1/26:  There will be a science test.
Friday 1/27: We will have a multiplication test and a spelling test.
Monday 1/30:  There will be a vocabulary quiz.

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