Sunday, February 23, 2014

February 23, 2014

I hope everyone had a wonderful break! The week before break was short, but busy! We were able to finish chapter 8 in math and went into Starlab to learn about the reasons for the seasons. We will be very busy in the upcoming weeks as we start preparing for the New York State tests in April. It's hard to believe that spring is right around the corner...

This week:

The 3-5 Charlotte's Web movie night will be Tuesday night at 6pm.

The Valentine's Day party will be rescheduled for this THURSDAY. We will have the pancake breakfast on Thursday so if you were sending something in, please do so by Thursday The class will exchange their valentines that day so please send those in as well.

Friday is the Bethlehem Central Community Fund's March Madness-Staff Wacky Olympics and Faculty Basketball game. Starts at 6pm!

Reading
In reading this week, we will continue book clubs. Students will have time to finish up section 2 on Monday and will meet in their groups. This week's assignment will be given on Monday and will be due on Thursday. February reading logs will be due Friday. We will also be reading non-fiction articles.

Writing
Students will continue informational writing. They will continue researching, writing chapters and we will focus on introductions and conclusions. Students should complete one entry in their notebook by Friday.

Math
We will review chapter 8 on Monday and will have a test on Tuesday. We will start chapter 12, Time, on Wednesday. We will also be working on times tables to improve fluency.

Science
We will be working on electricity this week.

No comments:

Post a Comment