Reading- We will complete our Civil War novels.
Language- We will be working on prepositions.
I can’t believe that we are starting the last week of school. The students have worked hard this year and learned a lot! Thank you for your encouragement and support to your child and me. This has been a great group of [...]
Reading- We will continue reading our Civil War novels and do related activities.
Language- We will be continuing with a Cumulative review of what we have learned this year. When we complete the review, we will begin prepositions.
Tuesday, we will have a special speaker who will discuss the Civil War era. Also, Friday afternoon is Field Day. Please [...]
Reading- We finished the American Revolution and are beginning the Civil War! We will be reading historical novels from the Civil War era. The students will learn about that time in our history, though we will be reading fiction.
Language- Among field trips, assemblies, and special events, we will be doing a cumulative review of what [...]
Reading- We are continuing in the booklet Seeds of Revolution about events leading to the American Revolution. The students are writing in their response journals about what we learn in the book. We will also answer comprehension questions over what we have read about.
Language- We will be finishing adverbs and negatives, as well as working [...]
What a relief! MAP testing is over, and I am proud of the students who worked hard to do their best! We look forward to the cookout Friday to celebrate.
Reading- We will begin Seeds of Revolution to help kick off the study of the American Revolution. This booklet is about how the revolution began. It will [...]
This week we will be taking the M.A.P. tests. They are scheduled as follows: Tuesday-Communication Arts, Wednesday-Math, and Thursday-Science. On Monday and Friday, we will work on our Poetry Unit.
It is especially important that your child gets adequate sleep and a healthy breakfast this week. Thank you for your help in this!! Have a great week.
Reading- This week we will be working on MAP skills, complete a short biography of Ben Franklin and begin a poetry unit. Hopefully, we will be able to write some poetry on Wed. and Thurs.
Language- We completed our work with adjectives last week with an open book quiz on Friday. This week we will begin to work [...]
I hope you had a wonderful, restful Spring Break! We’re back and it’s time to go “full speed ahead” to finish the year well.
Reading- We have finished our Realistic Fiction books and are working on the culminating activities. This week, we will finish our brochures for the book we read and work in our Reading Response [...]
Reading- After working on MAP skills on Monday and going to the Library on Tuesday, we will be concentrating on completing our Realistic Fiction books. When finished, we will have culminating activities for each group book. We will also continue working on main idea and details this week.
Language- We completed our resturaunt menus using all kinds of “delicious” adjectives. [...]
Reading: We will be working on finding main idea and details this week. The students seem to be enjoying their realistic fiction novels. We will continue reading and doing activities related to the novels. Monday will be spent on testing strategies to prepare students for MAP testing. These skills should also help them on any test [...]
