November 5th - November 9th
We had a boo-tiful time at our Halloween Party and Halloween Parade. Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make it possible including our Party Planner/Room Mom, Mrs. Adams. The class had so much fun!
The Upcoming Week at School:
Social Science: We will finish our History of Downers Grove unit. Students received a study guide and the History of Downers Grove test will be on Tuesday, November 6th. I just added a quizlet to Google Classroom, which students can use to help review for the quiz. Then we will begin a wonderful program titled, Amplify Science. Amplify is new this year and it addresses all of the common core science standards.
Spelling: Students will be given their list of words along with a homework sheet with a list of activities. Students should complete 3 activities from their homework sheet and turn them in on Friday, November 16th. The spelling test will also be on Friday, November 16th.
ELA: This week we will be starting the study of Myths. We will read about the 12 gods of Olympus and King Midas. We will study cause and effect as well as story mapping. Furthermore, adverbs will be explored. We will also be completing Daily Oral Language (D.O.L.) focused on month abbreviations and commas in a series. Students will receive a study guide on Monday, November 5th. There will be a D.O.L. Quiz on Friday, November 9th.
ELA: This week we will be starting the study of Myths. We will read about the 12 gods of Olympus and King Midas. We will study cause and effect as well as story mapping. Furthermore, adverbs will be explored. We will also be completing Daily Oral Language (D.O.L.) focused on month abbreviations and commas in a series. Students will receive a study guide on Monday, November 5th. There will be a D.O.L. Quiz on Friday, November 9th.
Have you seen your child's November reading log? They should have it and already started reading!
Math: We will finish our study of unit 2. Students have received a study guide and it is due on Wednesday, November 7th. Students will take the Unit 2 test on Thursday, November 8th. We will then begin the study of Unit 3 on fractions and decimals. Students will also take a multiplication by 11 test on Thursday, November 8th.
Things to Remember:
Tuesday 11/6: There will be a history of Downers Grove test.
Thursday 11/8: There will be a unit 2 math test and a multiplication by 11 test.
Friday 11/9: We will celebrate Veterans Day! There will be a D.O.L. Quiz.
Friday 11/9: We will celebrate Veterans Day! There will be a D.O.L. Quiz.
