Updated Thursday, May 7th
Thanks to all you for helping make the Jefferson City field trip go so
smoothly. Special thanks to my
chaperones Gretchen Forrester, Josie Nunez, Jessica Perkins, and Kasia
Reiley! You were so helpful! I
am glad that the weather held out for us for the most part.
Parents..... Be expecting your child to start bringing home some of their
school materials. We will begin
packing up the classroom next week due to the Barry construction plan. Don't
worry... we will resume
some course work until the last week! HAHA Please try and make it to our
Awards Ceremony on
Wednesday, May 20th at 12:30 pm. I set this time with hopes that some of you
could attend on your
lunch hour from work!
Our Accelerated Reader point leaders for the 2008-2009 School year are:
Taylor Schwahn with 206.1 points,
Bella Nunez with 151.3 points, and Lance Brenton with 94.3 points! These
students worked very hard throughout the school year! Congratulations to
each of them!
WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING THIS WEEK:
Reading: We are reading the play "The King in the Kitchen". The students
are divided into 2 groups
and will make props and perform the play.
Math: We are learning how to find common denominator and how to change an
improper fraction into
a mixed number.
Spelling: Our last spelling list has gone home. LAST SPELLING TEST IS
TUESDAY!
Grammar: We will finish the year focusing on verb tenses (past, present,
future).
Science: We began Chapter 5 Earth this week. We will complete the chapter
before the end of the school year.
Social Studies: We are learning about economics and how Missouri contributes
to this.
Reminders:
Thursday, May 14th End of the year picnic in the park Pizza lunch
provided to students
Wednesday, May 20th PLC Early Release Day
Wednesday, May 20th 12:30 Awards Ceremony (Family welcome)
Friday, May 22nd Last day of school
