Week of 10/7/19 - 10/11/19

What a weird weather week we had this week; talk about a giant dip

in temperature! Fall picture packets are coming home today. Check your
child's backpack!! Enjoy the brisk weekend everyone!

Coming Up Next Week:

Spelling:  Three menu activities are required to be turned in on or before

Friday, 10/11. The test will also be on Friday the 11th. 

Reading & Language Arts:  This week we’ll be reading The Tortoise and 

the Hare, focusing on theme (lesson.) The students will also be 

completing a fun growth mindset activity. 

October reading logs are due by November 1.

Social Science: We have now completed our unit on hemispheres. Next

week, we begin our Downers Grove unit!  First up will be the history

0f DG starting with our founder, Pierce Downer  This unit leads to

a really fun field trip coming up in the near future.

Mrs. Klacza's Math Class: We have now completed Unit 1 in our Bridges 

series. Next week, we’ll start Unit 3.  We are skipping Unit 2 and will

return to it after Unit 3.  We feel the flow is better this way.

Our specific focus will be rounding numbers to the nearest 10 and 100.

Important Dates:  

10/14 - Columbus Day (no school)

10/31 - Halloween Parade & Party

11/1 - Day off for conferences

11/4 - Teachers’ Institute (Day off)