April 21, 2008
MCA Math tests will be administered on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Again we ask that children come rested and prepared for a day of sucess in showing what they know.
We had a surprise visit from Ms. Hennen on Wednesday of last week. All the students enjoyed seeing her and learning about her student teaching experience in eighth grade math.
**Sneak a Peek**
Reading: Gr. 3--”The Streets are Free,” setting, plot, point of vew, sequence, fact/opinion, May the Best Person Win
(continued from last week) Gr. 4--”Rachel Carson: Protector of Planet Earth,” main idea/supporting details, The Great Eagle Comeback, (continued from last week)
Math: Gr. 3--unit 9 test, MCA, length
Gr. 4- freeze patterns, MCA
*both groups will review and practice test taking strategies preparing for MCA testing
Writing: Literary nonfiction/notebook (sharing), cursive, Word Masters, murals
Spelling: Week 30, due April 23 (activity--choice)
Social St.: gr.3--symbols, South Africa
gr.4--plains, review chapter 8, state capitals State Sheets: all finished, We now will concentrate on trying to learn and memorize the state capitals. Yea!!
Specialist: Music all week
Library: Wednesday, 1:55
Computer: Monday--9:00
Respectfully,
Bob Martinson Star Student: Tyrin (April 21)
Jacob (April 28)
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