May 21, 2012
Dear Parents,
I still need 2-3 parents that would like to fill 75 water balloons. Thank you for your help and support!!!
Library: ALL library books MUST be returned by Friday, May 24th. Please remember to turn in your library books!
Spelling: The spelling focus this week arepluralwords that change they to an iand–es.
Language Arts: We are reading a story called Moses Goes to a Concert by Isaac Millman. It is a realistic fiction story about a boy named Moses and his classmates that are deaf. They attend a concert and the percussionist is also deaf. For grammar, we will be learning adjectives including a, an, and the.
Vocabulary: deaf, vibration, signs, percussion, instruments, hearing
High Frequency Words: heart, mind, alphabet
Math: We are working with place value and three digit numbers. We will be adding and subtracting three digit numbers with and without REGROUPING.
Social Studies: We are on our last unit on producers, consumers, goods, and services. We are reading from Unit 5 in our social studies unit.
Science: We are on our last unit on plants and their life cycles. We are reading and learning from Chapter 1 in our science books. We planted red kidney beans in clear plastic cups. We will watch them sprout and grow during the plant life cycle!
Dates to Remember:
May 22……………………………………………Career Day (Who do you want to be when you grow up?)
May 24……………………………………………Sports Biography Trading Card Due
May 25…………………………………………….No School – Staff Development Day
May 28…………………………………………….No School – Memorial Day Holiday
May 29…………………………………………….Bible Test
May 30…………………………………………….Field day
May 31……………………………………………..Chapel – wear your green shirt
June 1………………………………………………$1 Denim Day
Thank you,
Mrs. Malloy