UPCOMING EVENTS:
*Tues. 10/19: MAPS Testing #2
*Wed. 10/20: Early Dismissal 11 am
*Fri. 10/22: Spelling: List 8 Test
Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK:
*Reading: We will continue to work on cause and effect, as well as making predictions and inferences as we read Cliffhanger.
*Spelling: We will work on list 8 this week. The rule for the week is three-letter clusters and unexpected consonant patterns. The pretest will be Monday and the graded test will be Friday.
*English: We will continue descriptive writing focusing on sensory words, similes, and color words.
* Social Studies: We are busy learning about the history of Downers Grove. We will learn about some important places and people in Downers Grove history to prepare us for our November field trip.
*Science: The students will continue to learn about space this week.
* Math: The students are working on ch. 4. We will be focusing on subtracting greater numbers with borrowing and subtracting across zeros. Please review these concepts at home. Also, we are working on subtraction fast facts. Please practice subtraction facts 0-18 at home whenever possible..flashcards and computer games are a great, fun way to practice these facts!
Thank you and have a great fall weekend!
Mrs. Olsen and Miss Galloway
