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.