May 21- May 25

Week 37

We are on the home stretch! It's hard to believe that the end of the school year is right around the corner. Ask you student about our guest speaker we had who came to talk about water conservation. Congratulations to the following students who will be receiving a 4th quarter character trait award: 

Adelle, Logan, London, Jackson, Luke, Lorelei, Francesca

Flat Stanley Project
We'll be receiving Flat People up until the end of the school year, I hope yours is in the mail! We've already received 10 Flat people from all over the nation as far as Alaska and Virginia!

Spring Carnival: May 18

 This is a fun event for the whole family! 5-8 pm, there will be games, prizes, and food! You can pre-purchase tickets and wristbands in the office or buy them the night of. We will need A LOT of volunteers, please sign-up with Lora in the office if you can help for a half-hour time slot. 

Hope to see you there!

NO SCHOOL: May, 28

In observance of Memorial Day, there will be no school. Enjoy the long weekend!

Weekly Homework

Homework is sent home as a packet every Friday. The packet is to be returned the following Friday and may include:

Spelling Words:

grasslands, seaweed, thunderstorm, mailbox, highway, raincoat, viewpoint, uprooted, afternoon, maybe, hill, sing, sick,fine,cone

Fluency Page: please time your child while they read the passage aloud. Record their words read in ONE MINUTE, subtract mistakes and write remaining words read correctly. Then have them complete this a second time to produce a second set of scores. don't forget to answer the comprehension questions at the bottom and complete the back of this page as well!

Spelling: students should complete the spelling practice sheet that goes with that week's words. 

Super Speed Words: Please time your child for the given amount and have them recite the word list to you. Mark where he/she stopped

Weekly Math Pages: These will be pulled from our Investigations3 math curriculum. Approximately 1-2 per week.

Super Speed Numbers: Please time your child for the given amount and have them recite the number list to you. Mark where he/she stopped

Math Fact Practice: Have your child take a practice math fact test at least 3 times per week to prepare for Friday's timed test! 1 min 30 sec!

*Please read 15 minutes 5x's a week and record on monthly reading log. 7 completed reading logs earns a special treat at the end of the year!