Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Short week of learning...
I hope everyone had a great long weekend and that you were able to spend time with family. we are halfway through the year and it's time to buckle down!

MATH: finishing the unit with a look at percentages and how they relate to fractions. Test coming up soon.

SCIENCE: we will move away from the properties of air and get into the Benouilli principle and how flight takes shape. I will be picking up experiment booklets this Friday.

SOCIAL: test on Iroquois Confederacy is this Thursday. We will begin municipal government. Next Tuesday Feb 26th, we will be having an afternoon presentation on the Iroquois put on by Tpet. I will need 2 volunteers from 1-3pm. If you are available, please email asap.

FLA: doing some more homophones and then moving onto a writing prompt and poetry.

ELA: finished poetry and students will need to complete their writing prompt by Friday. Next up is another novel study called "Shadows of Disaster".

RELIGION: we will be moving into Lent very soon. Before that students are putting together some care packages to send to organizations so that we can change the world. Students will be collecting gently used blankets and towels or writing cards to people in assisted living to show that we care. If you can help out at all, please donate.

ART: we will be using math in art and "blowing up" or enlarging a picture. 

This week: Spirit and pizza day Thursday. Our themes is decades and we are the future...futuristic. Bring on the aluminum foil! Mme Jane is working hard to have the kinders win the trophy so let's burst her bubble!!