March 18th to March 22nd
There will be an early dismissal day on Tuesday, March 19th. Students will be dismissed at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 25th is the beginning of Spring Break. School will resume on Tuesday, April 2nd. Have a great week!!
Spring Conferences for math students:
If you have not already been informed about a conference and feel on is necessary, please email me by March 20th. Spring Conferences are scheduled on an as needed basis. Thank you!
ISAT testing is over! The students put in their best efforts and I am very proud of them!
Spring Picture packets are due back by March 20th. Please send the packets and/or order in with your child.
Have a great Saint Patrick's Day on Sunday, March 17th!
The Eleventh Week of 2013 at School:
Science: Ask your child to show you their model of the Earth. They can show you the Earth's rotation and revolution. We will finish the study lesson 2 in chapter 10.
Social Studies: We will continue the study of Chicago. Students will learn about the Chicago fire.
Spelling:
Monday: Pretest on lesson 21
Homework - Cursive worksheet
Tuesday: Homework - Non challenge ABC order
Challenge - Activity 1
Wednesday: Homework - Non challenge - Write each word in a sentence.
Challenge - Activity 2
Friday: Post test on lesson 21
Reading: We will continue our biography unit. While reading biography books, students will be picking out juicy details about their person. Students will work on making a poster for their biography presentation. Students will present the details they find to the class.
English: This week students will write about the Chicago fire from the O'Leary cow's point of view.
Math: We will continue the study of fractions in chapter 18. We will also have a division by 8 test on Friday, March 22nd. Look for a study guide to come home.
Things to Remember:
Tuesday 3/19: There will be an early dismissal day.
Friday 3/22: There will be a spelling test and a division test.
Contact Information:
E-Mail address: mpellin@ccsd66.org
Voice mail: (630)783-5065
