Special Thank you to: Mr. Kirchens, Mrs. Manzano, Ms. Garcia, Miss Mitchell and Mrs. Cabezas for joining us at the Shedd Aquarium last week. We appreciate you taking the time to come with us and hope you had a great time.
Please be sure that your child eats a good breakfast each morning before coming to school they need the energy to stay focused. Also remember to send in healthy snacks to enjoy during snack time.
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May Prayer will be recited on Monday May 12th. The May Prayer is the “Hail Mary”
May Poems will be recited on Monday May 19th: Poems will be sent home on Monday
May Project: Students will be researching their favorite animals in class.
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Fun Things to Remember this week:
Monday, May 5th: May Crowning Mass at 9:30. Please join us if your schedule allows.
Tuesday, May 6th: Join us for 8:00am Mass if your schedule allows.
Wednesday, May 7th: Flag Football at 4:00
Thursday, May 8th: Heart Association Assembly
Friday, May 9th: Father Daughter Dance tonight starting at 6:30
Sunday, May 11th: Happy Mother’s Day to all our Moms.
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Here’s what we will be doing in class this week:
Religion: The class will continue talking about the different parts of the Mass.
Math: Our new chapter in Math will have the students learning to use expanded forms and partial sums as well as place-value strategies to add 2- and 3-digit numbers. We will continue using flexible grouping to combine place values to subtract 2- and 3-digit numbers. MSS L 113 – 116 will be due by Friday May 9th
Science: This week we will begin researching our favorite animal to learn more about them. This is in place of a May Book Report.
Reading; We will be taking the iReady Reading Diagnostic this week.
Phonics: We will review that homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings. The students will practice putting words in ABC order and looking up words in dictionaries.
Spelling: Our spelling words this week will have the students working with contractions that end with either ‘ve or ‘ll. There will be spelling homework on both Tuesday and Thursday nights.
