March 4-8

Updates:
-          PADRES Campout March 1-2 CANCELED

-          Spring Break - March 11-15
-          Spring Picture Day - April 5
-          School Carnival - April 6
-          April 9-10 Math and Reading STAAR
-          April 12^th Field Trip to the Menil (if you would like to be a chaperone please email me)

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:

Financial Literacy

Extra Financial Literacy Quizlet (this will not be a quiz, but is good for practicing financial literacy terms)

Fun Taxes Activities

Problem solving quiz on Friday

English/Language Arts/Reading:

Short story read alouds 

Two reading letters are due on Friday, March 8^th

-Spelling Test on Friday (If you will not be here on that day please let me know)

Quizlet Week 25

Science: Earth, Moon, and Sun Test will be on Wednesday, March 6th 

Earth’s cycles and comparing Earth, the Sun, and the moon 

On the Study Jams website:  Go to the Solar System tab and watch the videos on "A Day on Earth" and "Gravity and Inertia". Study Jams

Crash course kids on youtube: A great list of videos for this unit!
You might also want to check out Discovery Education videos, there are literally hundreds to choose from! (You can also access this through the HUB's digital resources)

Social Studies: 

Comparing the North and the South’s economy during the Civil War

Exhibition: 

Continue writing research papers on our topics. The research papers will be due **this Friday**March 8^th. Parents please help your child edit their papers. They can access it from home through their google drives.