It was good to see everyone at Open House.  I hope many of your questions were answered.  If not, feel free to contact me.

Friday (8/28) - Students may retake the science quiz on water.  Please help your student with study skills.  This is a new skill for most of them.  In addition, students will need to know the location of the 7 continents and 4 oceans.

Math - Please review math facts with your students.  Next week we will concentrate on x6's.  Students need a lot of review on subtraction too.  We will be going to the computer lab once a week to practice math facts.

Reading - Each student is doing a novel study and will have homework Monday through Thursday.  It will involve reading and a written responce in their reading journals.  Reading is like any other skill.  The more you practice, the better you get.

Science - We will studying about and constructing weather instruments. 

Social Studies - We will be working on map skills including distance scales, latitude, and longitude.