Week at a Glance-March 28th-April 1st

Ride the Weekly Wave:

Math-We will continue geometry as we practice learning about  and measuring lines, line segments, rays, and angles!

Reading-We will continue the novel Shiloh and get ready for book clubs to officially begin after spring break. We will also integrate reading with social studies articles about early pioneers.

ELA/Writing-In Writer’s Workshop, we will apply what we have learned about character traits into a short story writing piece.

Social Studies- We will continue Westward Expansion this week as we learn about territorial acquisition.  

Science- We will continue to explore Electricity this week through hands on inquiry activities!

Anchor Down for Upcoming Tests:

·       Thursday- Shiloh Comprehension Test on chapters 1-5

Homework for the Week:

(please refer to your child's agenda daily for more details-this is only an OUTLINE of what to expect):

·       **Return graded papers by Tuesday** (Sent home Monday)

·       Report Cards due Wednesday

·       Review notes about Shiloh

·       Read 2 steps (30 minutes) for 100 BC and sign Reading Log *every* night

·       Math workbook homework on geometry throughout the week

AHOY…Announcements Ahead!

This Week:

·       Tuesday – 3^rd Nine Weeks AWARDS DAY @ 8:30

·       We will be having SCAAP testing for Art and Music throughout the week, so make sure that your child is at school on time and well-rested each day!

·       Wednesday-Report Cards due

·       Friday- The girls worked so hard on Reading MAP testing!! We are having a Sports/Spa Day to celebrate their hard work!

            *If your daughter chose sports day, you may send in             balls or games.

            *If your daughter chose spa day, you may send in             nail polish.

Up Ahead:

·       April 4^th-8^th HAPPY SPRING BREAK!!!!

·       Monday, April 11^th - The girls worked so hard on Math MAP testing!! We are having a Movie Day to celebrate their hard work!

            *We are watching the movie Shiloh, which is rated PG for the behavior of one of the characters, Judd Travers. If you would not like for your daughter to participate in watching, please sign and return the newsletter by this Thursday, March 31^st.

*Parents- Just a reminder to make sure that your child gets to school on time and does not leave early unless there is an important appointment that cannot be rescheduled. Your child's learning is very important, and I truly appreciate your partnership and support with this. I appreciate all that you do! Love, Mrs. Burns

Crew Member of the Week Check out Leanna’s tweets! @mrsburns19girls

Leanna Danilenko is our star student this week for growing the most points in Reading MAP testing!! She is an unbelievably hard working girl with a contagious smile and positive attitude! I am so proud of you!! Way to go Leanna!!! J

100 BC Goals

Good-650

Better-760