We will be reading the story called The School Mural. This is a story about a group of children who celebrate their school's 50th anniversary by painting a mural on one of the walls in the school.
The vocabulary words are event, mural, pride, project, scene and sketches.
In phonics we will be focusing on words with the that drop the final e before adding the endings -ed and -ing..
Comprehension strategy is problem solving.
In grammar, we will be working on adjectives.
MATH
In math we are learning about fractions. We are learning how to write fractions, compare fractions and use fractions to solve problems. Our chapter test will be on Wednesday. Our next chapter is on 3-digit adding and subtracting.
Handwriting
We will be learning to write the cursive capital letters Q, T and F. Please review the letters with your child.
Science
We are learning about energy. We are learning how wind, the sun and water affects energy. We are learning what things are powered by electricity. Next week we will be learning about light and heat.
ABC Countdown
Monday: Movie and a Munchie Day
Tuesday: Neatness Day
Wednesday: Outside Day
Thursday: Popsicle Day
Friday: Quiet Day
Field Trip
We will be going to the Morton Arboretum on Friday, May 22nd. Please make sure your child has a sack lunch and dresses appropriately for the weather.
Thank you to Mr. Kukulski for arranging our assembly on how to stay healthy. We enjoyed it!
June 21 – Endia
ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 18 – Visit to Prairie View School
May 22 – Field Trip to Morton Arboretum
May 22 – Library Books are due
May 25 – Memorial Day – No School
May 29 - School Picnic
May 18 – Visit to Prairie View School
May 22 – Field Trip to Morton Arboretum
May 22 – Library Books are due
May 25 – Memorial Day – No School
May 29 - School Picnic
