Friday, May 13, 2016

Week of 5/16/16 - 5/20/16

We had a wonderful visit to the Shedd Aquarium yesterday!  The students were well-behaved and being in the city was so much fun!  Thank you to Bobby’s mom, Emily’s dad, and my daughter Courtney for coming along.
Our pen pal letters have been delivered to our second graders.  We can’t wait til they visit on 5/27!   We ended Junior Achievement this week.  Thank you so much Mr. Blocker!
Coming up next week:
Spelling:   On Monday, your child will receive his/her very last spelling sort.  Please make sure your child completes 2 activities from each column of the homework menu!  The final product will be due on or before 5/27.  Test will be on that day also.

Reading & Language Arts: We’ll be reading Night of the Pufflings and working on our final writing piece - argumentative.  

We’re continuing using RAZ kids in class in lieu of book reports.  Students need to read stories online and answer comprehension questions following each story.

May logs will be due at the end of the month.  Cursive workbooks are due (finished) on or before May 27.   They will be graded for completion!!

Social Studies:  On Hiatus!


Science:   We will continue our unit on Ecosystems.  There will be a graded review on the third lesson on Thursday.  Books and notes are allowed during the quiz.

Mrs. Klacza's Math Class:  Our Unit 7 test will be on Wednesday, 5/18.  Please make sure your child completes the pre test (study guide) that will be coming home today.  We’ll correct it together on Tuesday as a review.   We start our final unit on Thursday.

Important Dates:
5/27 - 2nd graders visit 
5/30 - Memorial Day (no school)
5/31 - Bowling field trip
6/2 - Field Days
6/3 - Last Day of School

Have a great weekend!

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