Friday is Spirit Dress.
Library books need to be returned ASAP to earn a free dress day on May 11th.
Key Concepts for the Week:
Religion--We are going to learn about Mary. On Wednesday we will go to Mass with our buddies.
Language Arts/Phonics--This week the main story selection is a famous book by Ezra Keets, "Peter's Chair." The phonics skills will be compound words and digraphs /ew, ui/. The spelling words will need extra practice time. Decodable story homework will be on Wednesday. Our grammar skill will be using adjectives to show how many.
Handwriting--The spelling words are coming home on Monday. Practice test on Wednesday and final test on Friday. Tuesday and Thursday we will be working from the Handwriting book.
Math--Tomorrow is the math test over fractional parts. Wednesday we will begin our new chapter about telling time. Students will learn to tell time to the hour and half hour.
Social Studies--Monday and Tuesday we are going to learn about and celebrate Cinco de Mayo. The rest of the week we are going to be making a special project for Mother's Day.
SPELLING WORDS: backpack, outside, baseball, herself, flashlight, bluebird, lunchbox, suitcase, inside, brainstorm
WORDS TO PRACTICE READING: picture, remember, room, stood, thought, would
