Teachers Notes:
It is so crazy to think that the end of the year is almost upon us. I have enjoyed every minute that I have been blessed with your kids! The busy time is upon us with the end of the year goodies. Please make sure to have your field trip forms turned in by this Friday. Drivers are still needed at this time. Thank you for all that you do and for all your support this year, I would not be able to do what I do without you! If there is anything that I can do for you please do not hesitate to email me and I will get back to you as soon as I am able. Thank you and I hope that you have a wonderful day!
Important Dates:
This Week:
Thursday April 18th- Home and School Meeting at 6:30. (would love to have as many parents as possible attend)
Friday April 19th- Field Trip Forms turned in!!!
Sunday April 21st- Building Addition Open House (times to be announced)
The Rest of the School Year:
April 26th-Field Day
April 30th- Spring Program at AHS at 6:45
May 2nd-Field Trip to Topeka Zoo and Children's Discovery Center
May 3rd-Family Picnic Day
May 15th- 5th Grade Promotional Mass
May 17th- Last Day dismiss at 11:00
Homework:
Monday- Read for 10 minutes; practice math facts, spelling words, and sight words
Tuesday-Read for 10 minutes; practice math facts, spelling words, and sight words
Wednesday- Read for 10 minutes; practice math facts, spelling words, and sight words
Thursday- Read for 10 minutes; practice math facts, spelling words, and sight words
Friday- Read for 10 minutes and practice math facts
Spelling words:
her
girl
bird
term
turn
hurt
dirt
birth
were
very
Sight Words:
any
pull
very
were
every
Reading:
In Reading this week we will be talking about How a person's actions change the world. We will be reading about Martin Luther King Jr., Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jackie Robinson. We will be focusing on reading words with the r-controlled vowels er, ir, and ur. Along with words ending in -ed, and -ing. We will be learning about what the difference between a Biography and a Personal Narrative. Along with setting, problem and resolution, verb tense and past verb tense.
In our UFLI we will be learning about words with ie, and igh. Along with au, aw, and augh.
Math:
In Math this week we will continue our exploration of measuring different objects using centimeter cubes and other items. We will be continuing our practice of math facts in timed sheets and center games.
Religion:
In Religion this week we will be finishing up our discussion on how the Holy Spirit helps us pray and begin our discussion on the Followers of Jesus.
Science:
In Science this week we will be learning about light, communication and Engineering.