A Look Ahead

Reading Counts

Congrats to Ava for earning 100 points for Reading Counts!! The last day to earn points for Reading Counts rewards is May 21st.

Hands on Math 

Students worked with different quadrilateral pattern blocks and made quadrilaterals on geoboards.  

Curriculum

Math-  We will focus on a couple additonal topics (in the back of the workbook) focusing on three dimensinal shapes and nets. The studnets will have a graded assignment on quadrilaterals (Chapter 13 lessons 1-4) on Tuesday. We will also review math standards for state testing. encourage your child to practice their multiplication facts. They can use flashcards or the following website: Math Trainer

ELA-  We will wrap up our focus on different text structures (problem/solution, question/answer, description) and comprehending texts with these structues with a quiz on Wednesday. We will also start reviewing for state testing. In writing, students will wrap up their nonfiction books. They will be due on Thursday. 

Novel Study: We will be doing a novel study with the book The Lemonade War. We will start on Thursday. If your child is virtual he/she will have access to a digital copy. If you would like for your child to have a papeback copy, please let me know and they can check a copy out with the media center for you to pick up. It will need to be returned when we are finished. 

Science- We will continue to focus on weathering, erosion and deposition. We will also use science time to review for state testing.

Social Studies- We will not focus on social studies next week. 

*Please continue to refer to your child's Week At A Glance for graded assignments next week.