“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Important Information

It is another short week, and the school year is coming towards the end. Please make sure band shirts have been washed and are returned to Mr. Stainkamp.

Our field trip is on Thurday, May 29th. This is a uniform trip. All students should wear their Trinity Lutheran School uniform.We will be leaving Trinity at about 11:45 and returning to school at 2:30.  I am looking forward to a wonderful trip.

Academics

Math: We are finishing up on the unit that covers fractions, and then we will start our module on liquid volume and mass. We are not having any more math tests this year.  We will just be having quizzes

ELA: For Unit 6, Weeks1-2 our essential question is “Why are goals important?” The following is a list of everything we will be covering in ELA, including our vocabulary and spelling words.

  • Genre: Biography
  • Shared Reading: “Rocketing into Space”
  • Anchor Text: “Looking Up to Ellen Ochoa”
  • Paired Selection: “A Flight to Lunar City”
  • Rereading for Understanding
  • Key Words and Photographs
  • Central Idea and Relevant Details
  • Imagery
  • Vocabulary Words
    • communicated
    • goal
    • professional
    • serious
    • essential
    • motivated
    • research
    • specialist
  • Week 2 Spelling Words
    • able
    • purple
    • riddle
    • handle
    • eagle
    • puzzle
    • castle
    • little
    • pickle
    • towel
    • nickel
    • camel
    • travel
    • tunnel
    • squirrel
    • preschool
    • rebuild
    • unlucky
    • motel
    • couple

Social Studies: We are learning about how communication has changed over the years.

TEST and QUIZZES

Friday Spelling Test

Have a wonderful week! If you have any questions, please email me at nperovich@trinityli.org