Odds and Ends
*Open House: It was so great to see so many of your at our Spring Open House. The student's were very proud to show off their hard work! Thank you for visiting!
*Old Gym Shoe Drive: We will be collecting old, worn gym shoes for the Nike Go Place's Program and as part of our Character Counts program. The shoes that are in good condition will be re-used. The other shoes are recycled and made into running track material and other athletic equipment. We will be collecting shoes April 20-May 4th.
*Food Drive: We are still collecting non-perishable food for the Woodridge Food Pantry. We will be collecting food through the 27th.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
*Fri. 4/17: Movie Night at PV 6:30-8:45: Bedtime Stories (Fast Pass tickets were sent home today with students who signed up to attend.)
*Tues. 4/21:
Math: Test ch 16 and 22
Roller Skating Party: 4:00-6:45
*Fri. 4/24: Math: 7's division
Spelling: Test List 23
Early Dismissal
A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK:
*Reading: We will be finishing up our biography unit. Your child will be presenting their scrapbook on Wed. 4/22 or Thurs. 4/23. Ask them what day they chose to present. They should dress up like their character and/or bring props to represent their character. I will hand back the graded biography scrapbooks on Monday. Our next unit will be Poetry. The monthly book project will be explained on Monday. It is a poetry unit. It will be due on Fri. 5/8.
*English: We are working on narrative writing and adjectives.
*Spelling: We will be on list 23. There will be a pretest on Monday and test on Friday. The packet will be due on Friday. Please make sure your child does all of their spelling work in cursive. Thanks!
*Science: We will be working on ch 11: Matter.
*Social Studies: We are finishing up our unit on Egypt. The final test will be scheduled for Tues. 4/28. A study guide will be sent home early next week. Our next unit will be
"sweet home" Chicago!
*Math: We have been working on ch 16 (3-D figures, face, edge, corners) and ch 22 (area, perimeter and volume). We will have a combined test on these chapters on Tues. 4/21. The next unit will be ch 18: fractions. We will also work on 7's division next week.
Thank you for checking out our blog this week. Enjoy the WARM weather this weekend!
~Mrs. Olsen
