What are we learning this week?
- Math - Fractions – Comparing Fractions, Using Fractions, and Fractions on a Number Line. We will be preparing for the district math test scheduled for the week of 2/9.
- Language Arts - Story: What do Illustrators do?, Genre: narrative nonfiction, skill: sequence, grammar – future-tense verbs
- Spelling - Lesson 20. The spelling packet is due 1/15. The test is also on 1/15.
- Writing – Informative, Expository – Steps to making a pancake. We will be preparing to take the district writing test scheduled for the week of 1/26.
- Vocabulary – instance, illustrate, style, textures, sketches, suggestions
- Science/Social Studies/Health - Rotations begin this week. They are scheduled for Monday 1/12, Wednesday 1/14, and Thursday 1/15 from 1:30 – 2:15. Ms. Ryan teaches Social Studies, Mrs. Aceves teaches Health, and Mrs. Barnes teaches Science. Group 1 = Kyle, Stella, Henry, Joy, Jaime, Marianna, Bobby, Iman. Group 2 = Micah, Lauren, Iztli, August, Max, Ryan, Marley, Sevilla. Group 3 = Luke, Dillon, Renee, Silas, Isabel, Juliet, Gianna, Connor. Reminder: If you have Social Studies on a Monday, your homework is due the following Monday.
Please Note:• Welcome back and Happy New Year!!!!
• The winter break homework is due Monday, 1/12. Please turn it in as soon as possible for credit.
• Thank you to all the parent volunteers and parent donations before the winter break. You are truly amazing! We had such a great time and learned so much. We could not have done it without you all!!!!!!! Thank you!!!!!!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
1/12, 1/14, 1/15 – Science,
S.S., Health Rotations
1/13 – Early dismissal 1:30
1/19 – No School
Have a fabulous week! ~ Mrs. Barnes
