Odds and Ends:
*Scholastic Book Order: A February book order was sent home this week. You can order online to help our classroom earn free books! The order is due Fri. 1/26.
*Party Helpers: Thank you to all of the parents who helped to make our Valentine's Party "love"ly! We had a great time!
*Volunteers: Thank you to the following volunteers who spend time in our class each week during centers: Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Meyers, Mrs. Stock, Mrs. Tshulos, and Mrs. Crandell. If anyone is interested in helping, please email me!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
*Mon. 2/15: No School: President's Day
*Wed. 2/17: Assembly: New Kid on the Block
*Thurs. 2/18: Math: Ch. 14 Test
*Fri. 2/19: Spelling: List 22 Test
Math: Mixed Multiplication Timed Test
A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK:
*Reading: We will spend time this week reviewing several strategies. We will work on our extended responses.
*English: We will continue working on expository writing. The students will write a paper with a partner.
*Spelling: We will work on list 22 this week, words ending in y. There will be a test on Fri. 2/19.
*Science: We will take a short break from science. Next unit: Matter
*Social Studies: The students are busy learning about Ancient Egypt. So far we learned about the importance of the Nile River. Next week we will focus on the afterlife and pyramids.
*Math: We will continue to study geometry in Ch. 14. There will be a test covering ch. 14 on Thurs. 2/18. We will begin ch 15 next: more geometry: plane figures and 3D figures. We will continue to practice mixed multiplication each day this week. The tests will begin to count for a grade on Fri. 2/19 (worth 10 points).
Thank you for checking out this week's blog. HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
~Mrs.Olsen
~Mrs.Olsen 