May 4th to May 8th
It was wonderful to see you at Open House! Thank you for coming!
This week students will take the end of the year PARCC test. Students will have the ELA PARCC test on Monday, May 4th. Then they will take the 2 math PARCC tests on Tuesday, May 5th and Wednesday, May 6th. Please make sure students get a good night sleep and eat breakfast!
The Thirty-Fourth Week at School:
Science: We will finish our study of space in chapter 10. Look for a study guide to come home. There will be a test in the week of May 11th.
Social Studies: We will continue the study of Chicago. I will pass out a study guide for the first Chicago quiz on Monday, May 4th. The quiz will take place on Friday, May 8th.
Spelling: We will not have spelling this week.
Reading: We will continue our study of fables and myths. Students will read good fit short stories. There will also be a vocabulary quiz on Friday, May 8th.
English: We are discussing the parts of a letter and editing letters. Look for a study guide to come home. Students will be tested on friendly letters in the week of May 11th. We will also begin writing letters to our second grade pen pals.
Math: We will begin topic 14 on area.
Students are working on timed division tests. All students have passed their divide by 2, 3, and 4's test. They are now on divide by 5. They will have 3 minutes to complete 24 problems. Students will have 5 days to pass each division test which they take daily. If they pass in less than 5 days then they will move on to a new fact. Students should be practicing their facts every night.
Things to Remember:
Monday 5/4: Students will take the ELA PARCC test.
Tuesday 5/5: Students will take the Math I PARCC test.
Wednesday 5/6: Students will take the Math II PARCC test.
Tuesday 5/5: Students will take the Math I PARCC test.
Wednesday 5/6: Students will take the Math II PARCC test.
Friday 5/8: There will be a vocabulary quiz and a Chicago quiz.
