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Monday, March 7, 2016

The Week of March 7th

Weekly Newsletter




Winn-Dixie Party
We have been reading the book Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo together as a class.  Please sign up to send in an item for our celebration at the following link:
We will be watching the movie in the morning and have the party in the afternoon. Please feel free to stop by the classroom at 1:00 pm if you'd like to join us.



Compass Learning
Compass Learning is an important resource that focuses on areas of concern for each student individually.  This website uses test result data to tailor practice to individual student needs. If your child does not know their username please email me, so I can get it to you. I have added the Compass Learning link to this page. It is to the right of this post under the the Important Links tab.



Dates to Remember:

3/1-4/8- SRI and MAP Testing
3/7-3/11 St.Patrick's Day items for sale
3/11 Kiss-A-Pig Dance during Explorations for $1
3/11 Dress down for $1
3/11-  9 Week Period Ends
3/11- Because of Winn-Dixie Party 1:00 pm
3/14-3/18 SPRING BREAK
4/12-4/20 GMAS Testing



Upcoming HEALTHY snack weeks for 24 students: 
**We are a PEANUT FREE classroom.**  
Some suggestions for snack are: precut fruit (apples, grapes, bananas cut in half, oranges, etc.), precut vegetables with hummus for dipping, cheese and crackers, granola bars or chewies, trail mix, applesauce, hummus and crackers, yogurt or Gogurt, graham crackers…  The purpose of snack is to provide a nutritious energy booster when the students need it.  Please keep in mind the nutritional value when choosing a snack.  
           


3/7     Dallas
3/14   Spring Break
3/21   Dajshea




This Week's Lessons : (students continue to work on previous lessons)

Language/Reading
Writing Across the Curriculum  
4 Square Writing
Narrative Writing

Arithmetic 
Stamp Game +x-/
Fraction Shapes
Comparing Fractions
Mixed Numbers
Improper Fractions
Properties of Multiplication
Money
Telling Time to the Minute
Rounding
Measurement

Geometry-
Angles
Perimeter/Area
Quadrilaterals
Geometric Shapes- Faces, Vertices 

Science:
Months of the Year
Seasons
Fossils
States of Matter
Magnetic Force


Social Studies:
Maps
Continents/ Oceans
Hemispheres/Equator
Latitude/Longitude
Historical Figures Research
Economic Connections

Practical Life:
Table Maintenance

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