Friday, May 10, 2019

Week of May 13-17, 2019


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Mrs. Burland/Hlavacek's Bulletin
 
Happy Mothers' Day to all our marvelous moms!
 
ELA:  We are reading the novel The One and Only Ivan. Students are completing a packet that addresses multiple reading skills. 
 
We will begin a unit on Friendly Letter Writing.  Students will be assigned a 2nd grade pen pal and write about all the exciting things we do at Prairieview.
 
Remember to read for 20 minutes every day and record it in the May log.
 
SOCIAL SCIENCE: We will prepare slide presentations about Chicago.
 
SPELLING:  New sorts go home on Monday.  Three activities on the menu, 1 from each column, are due on Friday, May 24, the day of the test.
 
MATH:  Mrs. Hlavacek's Math class:  We are working with equivalent fractions, as well as comparing fractions with unlike denominators. We have a checkpoint quiz on Tuesday.
Cursive Writing:  Workbooks must be completed by May 24.  When a student has successfully completed the cursive workbook, he/she may begin a typing program.

Please charge your Chromebook every night.

IMPORTANT DATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
5/13 - Math MAPS Testing
5/17 - Early Dismissal 
5/24 - Spelling Test & 3 Activities homework due
5/24 - Cursive Workbooks due 5/24 - Brookfield Zoo Field Trip
5/27 - Memorial Day (no school)