This week our class will be visited by the museum educators from Hofstra University as we participate in the second part of our Art Travelers series. On Thursday we will go to the museum to see their exhibit on American Presidents. Details about the trip will go home in a separate letter.
The class is doing a wonderful job with our poetry unit. they wrote Bio Poems about themselves which are displayed in the hallway. We will be doing a special project for Earth Day so please remember to send in a cardboard box by Tuesday.
Week of: April 20-24
Spelling: dentist, final, finish, narrow, shelter, ahead, corner, hollow, divide, famous, recent, silver, capture, cabin, dinner, minus, minute, value, reward, broken Challenge Words: decent, secure, standard, frontier, stampede
Reading Vocabulary: politics, intelligent, disorderly, approve, polls, legislature, amendment, candidates, informed, denied
Reading: “I Could Do That”; “The Role of the Constitution”; adages and proverbs
Grammar: contractions with not, negatives, double negatives
Writing: writing explanations; poetry unit
Math: comparing decimals; review for test next week
Science: Test on Chapter 9
Social Studies: Chapter 6, Lesson 2 The Economy of a New State
Religion: daily devotions
Tests:
- Tuesday – Science, Ch. 9
- Thursday – Memory Quiz
- Friday – Spelling
Important News:
- Math extra-help Wednesday, 7:45 am
- Please come to Trinity’s Talent Show on Friday night to support some of our 4th grade friends in their performances!!
This week’s Prayer Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWpvknKuYrg