Friday, May 5, 2017

May 5, 2017

Ms. Zurales' Class News

ELA We will continue reading the novel The One and Only Ivan. As we read the novel, students are completing a packet that addresses multiple reading skills.

We are writing pen pal letters to 2nd graders. We will finish our final copy on Monday. 

Don't forget to read for 20 minutes each night and fill out the May Log. 

SPELLING  New words went home on Monday. Homework (3 items on the menu, 1 from each column) is due on Friday, May 12, which is the day of the test.

MATH Ms. Zurales' math class - Students will be introduced to three new ways to model, compare, and generate equivalent fractions:  a 12 inch ruler, a 12 foot long strip of adding machine tape, and tiles in an egg carton. 

Science  Next week student will continue our study of ecosystems. We will look at how living things survive in an ecosystem.

Social Studies  On Monday, students will take the final Chicago quiz. Your child should review the study guide to prepare. 

Important Dates & Announcements

We are MAPS testing on Monday and Tuesday! Please make sure your child charges their chromebook, gets a good night of sleep and eats a healthy breakfast!

On Thursday, we will be going to the Brookfield Zoo. Please make sure you pack your child a throw-away lunch and drink. We will be gone for the entire day. Make sure your child is dressed for the weather.

5/8 Chicago Quiz
5/8 MAPS Math
5/9 MAPS Reading
5/11 Zoo Field Trip - Bring a throw-away lunch and drink
5/12 SIP Day - Early dismissal - Spelling HW due and Test

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