December 14 - 18
Friday is our Christmas party. Don’t forget to send any treat bag donations as soon as possible.
The 9 weeks/mid-term test schedule for this week is:
· Tuesday - Reading tests
· Wednesday - Math test
· Thursday - English test
Please be sure to review the study guides with your child prior to the tests. The list of skills for each subject are listed below.
Reading/Vocabulary skills:
- Reality/fantasy
- Steps in a process
- Summarizing
- Context clues
- Fact and opinion
- Main idea & supporting details
- Draw conclusions
- Comprehension
- Graphic sources
- Sequence
- Cause and effect
- Character
- Author's purpose
- Reading Genre (fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, folktale, play, biography)
English skills:
- Complete sentences
- Types of sentences (statement, command, question and exclamation)
- Capitalization and punctuation
- Alphabetical order
- Nouns (common, proper, singular and plural, and possessives)
- Proofreading
Math skills:
- Two and three digit addition problems (with and without regrouping)
- Two and three digit subtraction problems (with and without regrouping & across zeros)
- Estimating sums & differences,
- Counting money up to $5.00
- Making change from a $1.00
- Solving word/story problems
- Graphing
- Place value up to 10,000 in standard, written and expanded form
- Comparing and ordering numbers
- Even and odd numbers
- 2D/flat shapes
- Number and shape patterns
- Perimeter
- Symmetry
Reminders:
q Friday, December 18 – Christmas party (starts at 8:30 am)
q Dec. 20-Jan. 5 – Christmas Break
q Wednesday, January 6 – Students return to school
Have a very Merry Christmas and safe New Year!!
January 6-8, 2010
Be Ready ~ Be Responsible ~ Be Respectful
- I can Be Responsible by keeping my materials organized.
Math
Learning Targets:
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ASSESSMENT (quiz): .
Science
Learning Targets:
- I can identify objects that are attracted to magnets.
- I can identify how the direction of a moving object is changed by an applied force.
- I can demonstrate how changing the mass affects a balanced system.
9 Weeks Skills: .
Reminders
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Please feel free to contact me with any comments, suggestions, questions, and concerns.
Mrs. Vicki Jones
731-968-8457 ext. 468
- Place value up to 10,000 in standard, written and expanded form
- Addition and subtraction (2 & 3 digit with and without regrouping)
- Comparing and ordering numbers
- 2D/flat shapes
- Number and shape patterns
- Perimeter
- Symmetry
- Congruence
- Two and three digit addition & subtraction problems (with and without regrouping)
- Rounding to nearest 10 or 100
- Estimating sums & differences
- Count money up to $5.00
- Make change from a $1.00
- Solve story problems
- Solve graphing problems
