Week of October 23rd-28th

We have a busy week this week, it is literacy week and our Boosterthon Fun Run will take place on Thursday!

Thank you to all the families who have made donations so far for the Boosterthon!  We look forward to the race on Thursday.

 

 Here are some fun pics of Crazy Hat and Sock Day that students earned with Pledges!


Literacy Week Events:
Monday: Reading Play: The Book Busters written and directed by our very own Mrs. Ray! (We aren't afraid of no books!)
Tuesday: Dudes Do Read
Wednesday: Grades K-2 will dress as their favorite book character and grades 3-5 will be the audience!

Early Release on Wednesday.

Science Fair: Students should continue to be working on their science fair projects.  At this time students should have their hypothesis figured out as well as the materials they will need to complete their project.

Academics:

ELA:
We will have a vocabulary test on Friday! New words:

Last week's test was a struggle for many students.  I am offering 10 points extra credit to add to that score.  Students need to write each word and definition and two sentences with each word using it correctly.  (8 words per sentence)

We will have an RRJ due on Friday as well as last week's social studies ticket.  We will also have a new Writing Prompt due on Friday.  Class time will be given for this prompt. 

Bin of Happiness Winners are: Ai and Isabella D. 
New Secret Phrase is:


Math:  We will begin Module 3 which will begin our discussion on fractions.  We will discuss equivalent fractions, and adding and subtracting fractions this week.

Science:  We will wrap up Chapter 6 in our science books. Students will have a test on Chapter 6 on Friday!  We will complete 3 investigations this week: sound energy, light energy, and a fun investigation dealing with candy corn! :) 

Resources:
Monday- P.E. (wear tennis shoes)
Tuesday- Art
Wednesday- Early Release
Thursday-Boosterthon Fun Run
Friday- Music/ Media (Tiberio homeroom)

Leila & London were ready for the Cubs Game :)

The Cubs are headed to the World Series! Woohoo!