Feb. 4-8

Coming up this week:

Dates:

Mon., Feb. 4th-Student's have a Abe Lincoln assembly

Thurs., Feb. 14th-Valentine's Day Parties-1:30 (Be sure to sign 23 Valentine cards with your name and be ready to pass them out on the 14th-Everyone must pass out Valentine's cards)  We will NOT be exchanging with students in other classes.

Mon., Feb. 18th-No School-President's Day

Tues., Feb. 26th-Early Dismissal

Wed. Feb. 27th-Field Trip-Museum of Science and Industry

Chaperons for:

Museum of Science and Industry-Wed. Feb. 27th

*Steven's mom

*Jacob K.'s mom

*Brooke's mom

 

Naperville Settlement-Monday, March 11th

*Danny's mom

*Tino's mom

*Jake's mom

*Savanna's mom

 

Thanks to Mrs. Nolan, Mrs. Lafin and Mrs. Renter for also volunteering.  You will be our back-ups in case we need subs.

Spelling: Lesson 18
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

Reading: Author's Viewpoint
We will begin the skill of discovering author's viewpoint.  Author's of nonfiction often show their viewpoint, or how they think, about their topic through their language, information they include or leave out, and their purpose for writing.
We will be using our anthologies for the next unit.  The first story is called, And Then What Happened Paul Revere?

Social Studies: Chapter 8-"The Road to War"
Lesson 1-1765-Britain taxing the colonists
Lesson 2-1773-Boston protesters dump tea in the harbor
Lesson 3-1775-Fighting between Britain and the colonists

Would anyone like to send in some Arizona ice tea gallons for social studiesnext week?  Let me know.  2 gallons.

Science: Chapter -"States of Matter"
We will learn:
Lesson 1-What is the Structure of Matter?
Lesson 2:What Are Physical Properties and Changes?
Lesson 3:What Are Chemical Properties and Changes?

Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 4-Algebra
In Chapter 4 will cover:
*Write expressions
*Evaluate expressions
*Properties
*Write expressions
*Solve equations
*Functions
*Inequalities