Weekly Newsletter

==>	Reading (Miss DiNovo): Students will focus on the major milestones in
Susan La Flesche Picotte’s life.  The historical figure presentations will be
next Wednesday and Thursday.
==>	Reading (Mrs. Wolff): This week in Mrs. Wolff's class we will continue
reading The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, completing a study guide and
answering questions as we read. We will have a short quiz after every one or
two chapters.
==>	Math: We will have the unit four test on Thursday.  Please review with
your child throughout the week for the test.
==>	Science: Students will begin an in-class ecosystem project this week. 
Students will be working with partners to create a visual display of one of
the ecosystems we’ve studied.  Next Thursday, there will be a test on the
ecosystems.
==>	Social Studies (Mrs. Huntington): We will learn about the people of the
South and have a test over Ch. 5 on Wednesday. We will then begin to learn
about the Upper Southern region.
==>	Language Arts:  We will continue working on the Verbs Unit, focusing on
verb phrases and irregular verbs.
==>	Spelling:  Words ending in -ing from lesson fourteen will be studied.
==>	 Religion:  Students will focus on the Advent season and discuss ways that
we can prepare for the coming of Jesus at Christmas.