April 1-5

 Fantasy Book Projects!!!

Happy Spring BREAK!!!!

Dates to remember:

Mon., April 1-No School

Mon., April 8th-P/T Conferences

Tues., April 9th-No School

Wed., April 10th-P/T Conferences, if needed

Fri., April 12th-No School

Thur., April 18th-Spring Open House

Spelling: Lesson 25

Tuesday-Pretest

Thursday-Homework due Thursday!

Friday- Test

English: Unit 6-Writing

We will be working on a writing assignment.

Reading: Informational Text:CHINA

We will be working on our informational brochure about China.  Would anyone like to contact a Chinese Restaurant and ask them if they would like to donate food to our class that is learning about China???  Rice and orange chicken??? chopsticks? fortune cookies?  It would be fun to celebrate the Chinese culture's food!  2nd-3rd week in April???

Thanks!  email me, tspakaus@ccsd66.org,  let me know what you find!

Social Studies: Chapter 9-"Winning a Revolution"

Lesson 1-1776-the Declaration of Independence is signed

Lesson 2-1778-Mary Ludwig Hays fights for the Patriot cause in the Battle of Monmouth in New Jersey

Lesson 3-1781-The British surrender to the Americas

Science: Chapter 15  -"Energy"

We will learn:

Lesson 1-What are Kinetic and Potential Energy?

Lesson 2-What are Some Forms of Energy?

Lesson 3-How Is Heat Transferred?

Lesson 4-How Do People Use Energy Resources?

Energy TEST on Monday, April 8th!

Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 11-Number Theory

In Chapter 11 will cover:

11.1-Multiples and Least Common Multiples (LCM)

11.2-Divisibility

11.3-Factors and Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

11.4-Prime and Composite Numbers

Continued after break:

11.5-Make an Organized List when solving problems

11.6-Exponents

11.7-Exponents and Square Numbers

11.8-Prime Factorization

March 18-22

Happy Spring BREAK!!!!

Coming soon!

Dates to remember:

Tues., March 19th-Book Projects are due---We will start presenting today also.
Tues., March 19th-Early Dismissal  11:00AM

Fri. March 22nd-End of 3rd Quarter-Start of Spring Break at 2:30

Mon., April 1-No School

Mon., April 8th-P/T Conferences, if need---math has first priority

Tues., April 9th-No School

Wed., April 10th-P/T Conferences, if needed

Fri., April 12th-No School

Thur., April 18th-Spring Open House

 

Spelling: Lesson 24

Monday-Pretest

Thursday-Homework due Thursday!

Friday- Test

English: Unit 6-Pronouns

We will be studying:

*Subject Pronouns

*Object Pronouns

*Using I and Me

*Possessive Pronouns

*Contractions with Pronouns

*Double Subjects

*Using we and us with Nouns

*Using Homophones Correctly

Unit 6 Pronouns test will be Thursday, March 21st!
(textbooks went home Friday)

 

Reading: Informational Text:CHINA

We are working on paraphrasing.  We have also read somethings about China.  Ask your child what they have learned this week.  We are also learning some new vocabulary.  Have your child show you their vocabulary book.  Confucius says there might be a quiz in the near future.

Social Studies: Chapter 9-"Winning a Revolution"

Lesson 1-1776-the Declaration of Independence is signed

Lesson 2-1778-Mary Ludwig Hays fights for the Patriot cause in the Battle of Monmouth in New Jersey
Lesson 3-1781-The British surrender to the Americas

Science: Chapter 15  -"Energy"

We will learn:

Lesson 1-What are Kinetic and Potential Energy?
Lesson 2-What are Some Forms of Energy?
Lesson 3-How Is Heat Transferred?
Lesson 4-How Do People Use Energy Resources?

Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 11-Number Theory

In Chapter 11 will cover:

11.1-Multiples and Least Common Multiples (LCM)

11.2-Divisibility

11.3-Factors and Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

11.4-Prime and Composite Numbers

QUIZ on THURSDAY, March 21st.  11.1-11.4

11.5-Make an Organized List when solving problems

11.6-Exponents

11.7-Exponents and Square Numbers

11.8-Prime Factorization

 

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