November 26-30

Happy Thanksgiving! It was a nice little break to reflect on things you are thankful for, and I am so thankful for such a sweet, kind class this year.  I hope you all enjoyed your break, and ate all the turkey and yummies your belly could handle!  I am looking forward to seeing you all on Monday. 

- Magnet Application window opens September 28^th and closes December 7^th

- Campout rescheduled to December 7^th

- Winter break begins December 21^st

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:

Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions with modeling UNIT TEST ON THURSDAY November 29^th

- Problem Solving Quiz on Friday

English/Language Arts/Reading:

We will be starting our unit on poetry. We will learn about the elements and purpose of different forms of poetry.

-Spelling Test on Friday

Quizlet Week 13

Science: Forms of Energy Unit Test on Wednesday November 28^th

Studyjams.com has awesome videos that your child can watch to help review, and as always the science journal has everything they need! 

REMEMBER!!! Energy doesn't go anywhere...it just takes different forms! ALSO Energy is never created nor destroyed, it is only transferred or changed from one from to another.

Social Studies: This week we will focus on the formation of our government and the branches of government. We will be comparing the Articles of Confederation and US Constitution 

à Why do we have a checks and balances system? 

Exhibition: Finding good pieces of research and analyzing the pieces àyou and your child can access what they have done so far at home through their google docs