Saturday, March 26, 2016

Week of 4/4/16 - 4/8/16

Happy Spring Break! Enjoy your time with your families and have a fun & safe Spring Break. : )


COMING UP:

Spelling:  New spelling lists will be coming home. The Homework Menu (6 activities) and Test are due/will be on Friday 4/15/16.

Reading & Language Arts:  We're reading The One and Only Ivan together. We are discovering the characters, setting, plot, and solution through close-read and comprehension strategies.

Keep Reading for 20 minutes daily! March Reading Logs are due Tuesday, 4/5/16.

Social Science:  We're learning about the next section of Chicago history covering Building Waterways, The Industrial Boom, The Great Chicago Fire, and The World's Fairs.


Mrs. Lopez & Mrs. Forsman's Math Class:   
We'll be starting Unit 7 "Extending Multiplication & Fractions". Unit 7 provides a review of material covered earlier in the year, as well as opportunities to extend skills and concepts into work with larger numbers and bigger ideas. The next multiplication fact will be x7's with its test on Friday 4/8/16.


IMPORTANT DATES:
3/28 - No School (Spring Break begins)
4/4 - Classes Resume
4/13 - Early Dismissal (PV @ 11:35am)
4/28 - PV Spring Open House & Book Fair


Have a Happy Easter and a wonderful Spring Break!
- Mrs. Lopez