Friday, February 28, 2014

Midterms Go Home Friday


Mrs. McMorris

March 3rd –March 7th      

·      Tuesday folders will go home on the 4th, please return them on the 5th.

·      Midterms go home on the 7th.

 

 

Spelling Words:   Test on Friday

Skill: vowel combinations review /ea/, /ow/, and /oo/.

prevention     description    estimate         unlucky

excellence     redundant      appearance   adversity

community     enormity         remainder      prediction

helplessness         distinction      consultant

 

 

Reading Class  - AR required points for 3rd quarter is 20 point.

·       5 points = nonfiction

·       15 points = fiction

This week in reading our class will be finishing unit 11 in our English books.  This unit contains: subject pronouns, object pronouns, possessive pronouns, and contractions.  We will also be finishing the book Who was Abraham Lincoln?  The skill involved with this nonfiction novel will be reviewing the literary elements -Character traits and Character goals.

 

Math Class 

My Math class this week is finishing their division unit and moving onto fractions.

·       Timings (Rocket Math) Multiplication and Division

·       What is a fraction- equal parts

·       Naming fractions and identifying fractions

·       Comparing fractions

·       Story problems with fractions

·       Flash cards will start to come home every night to practice.  Please sign the parent signature sheet so your child can receive credit for homework.

 

Social Studies

I will have my homeroom for Social Studies for the next 6 weeks.  The class will be learning all about communities and the 3 branches of government.  We will be creating a community book that follows the standards for this subject.  We will also be studying the history of Billings during this time.

 

Specials this Week!

          Monday- PE

                   Tuesday-Music

                             Wednesday-Library

                                      Thursday-Health

                                                Friday-Music

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Have a super week! 
Mrs. McMorris

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