Odds and Ends
*Scholastic Book Order: March orders are due Fri. 3/20. Please send them into the classroom or order online. Thanks!
*Tivoli Movie: A permission slip was sent home today with your child to go see "Nanny McPhee" at the Tivoli theatre. This movie is to replace "The Grinch" from our snow day. We will go on Fri. 3/27, the last day before spring vacation.
*Spring Conferences: Parent-teacher conferences will be held Mon-Wed of next week. They are scheduled every 15 minutes, so please be on time! Thank you!
UPCOMING EVENTS
*Mon. 3/9 and Tues. 3/10: ISAT Testing
*Mon. 3/9-Wed. 3/11: Parent Teacher Conferences (please refer to specific time and date previously set up with your child's math or homeroom teacher)
*Thurs. 3/12: Early Dismissal: 11 am
*Fri. 3/13: No School
*Thurs. 3/19: In school "field trip" Egypt Unwrapped
*Fri. 3/20: Book Orders Due
*Fri. 3/27: "Nanny McPhee" at the Tivoli
A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK
Mrs. Olsen's Language Arts:
*Reading: We will be finishing up Ramona books next week. We will not meet for reading most of next week due to the ISAT schedule and early dismissal.
*English: We will work on expository writing and continue to work on verbs.
*Spelling: Due the shortened week and testing schedule, we will not have spelling this week.
Mrs. Olsen's Science and Social Studies:
*Science: We are working on chapter 10: Space.
What we have learned so far:
-Earth's revolution, rotation, axis
-phases of the moon
-lunar eclipse
-solar eclipse
Up next: The Solar System and planets!
*Social Studies: We are studying Ancient Egypt.
We are exploring the Nile River, pyramids, and the afterlife.
Mrs. Olsen's Math Class:
*Math: We will begin division next week. We will begin with 2's. We will also begin ch 14, lines and plane figures.
Enjoy your weekend! I am a new aunt to twin baby boys,
so I will be in St. Louis visiting the newest members of my family!
I hope your weekend is filled with as much happiness and laughter as mine!
~Mrs. Olsen
