Friday, March 3, 2017

2/27-3/3

Looking Ahead to Next Week:
Memory: Test on Thursday! The Ninth Commandment: You shall not covet your neighbor’s house.
Spelling: Test on Thursday! High Frequency Word List #3
set, put, end, does, another, well, large, must, big, even, such, because, turn, here, why, asked, went, men, read, need, land, different, home, us, move
Grammar: Quotation Marks
Reading: Cinderella Stories
Math: We will have a regular 25 subtraction fact test and a written test on Wednesday
Science/Social Studies: We will be finishing up our Black History Month Heroes Unit early next week with a stop motion project. Once we finish this, we will begin learning about magnets from our chapter 11, lesson 4 of our science books. There will be a short test over this chapter, most likely the following week, depending on how long our stop motion project takes us. I will keep you informed!
Writing: We will be finishing up our fractured fairytale writing. The kids have been doing a great job with this project this week!

Important News and Information:
-Thursday is the field trip to the Painted Pot. Kids may wear their Zion t-shirts and regular dress bottoms.
-Thursday is the last day to take AR tests for 3rd quarter!
-Friday is Grandparents Day with dismissal at 11:15. I do not have everyone's dismissal forms yet. Please send those to school as soon as possible! Let me know if you need an extra one:)
-Friday is the end of 3rd quarter. Grade cards will be sent home Friday, 3/17
Using wrap ups to practice our math facts

We've been using Moby Max this school year- a program that individualizes math instruction based on where the students are at

Practicing telling time to the 5 minute interval. If you have an analog clock at home, please encourage your kids to tell you what time it is! 

Practicing expanded form in math centers

Playing "Zap it!" in math centers

I was so impressed. This entire group was playing "Zap it!" together:)


We learned about lots of different African American Heroes this week.

Making commericals



Market Day! Selling Pencils

A garage sale

tattoos

Playdough

Making art

Pet rocks

Stickers

Face Painting

Pokemon Cards

Face Painting

Market Day in Action