Friday, February 24, 2012

Week of 2/27


Odds and Ends:

*PBIS Food Drive Donation: Gather up your change and help those in need! Please send in $1 to help us raise money for our local food pantry. Each dollar helps us reach our goal to purchase one ton of food to be donated! Thank you!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

*Tues. 2/28: Early Dismissal at 11:00

*Wed. 2/29: Happy Leap Year!!!

*Thurs. 3/1: Feb. Reading Calendars Due


A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK:

*Reading: We will focus on reviewing all reading strategies next week as we prepare for the ISATs. We will also practice writing the extended response.

*English: We will work on our expository writing. We will write a paper on our own about severe weather.

*Spelling: We will not have spelling this week. We will work on vocabulary and word building activities this week.

*Science: We are learning about seasons. Ask your child what the reason for the seasons is! (ask to see the cool foldable we made in class!). We will continue our study of space this week.

*Social Studies: We will begin our unit on Chicago.

*Math: We are working on fractions. We will focus on fractions and reviewing concepts from throughout the year this week.

Have a wonderful weekend in the beautiful snow together!
Mrs. Olsen