Week of May 20-May 24

HELPING  HANDS  WALK  FOR  CHARITY

Bring your family and friends to have fun at the Helping Hands Walk for Charity on Wednesday, May 29 from 3:30-5:00 at Prairieview. The cost will be 5 dollars per family or 2 dollars per person. You will also be able to play fun activities and games throughout 5 stations for 1 dollar each. All money will go toward three charities: The Homeless Shelter for Veterans, The Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, and The Chicago Zoological Society.  A sign-up sheet will be sent home soon. Thanks!

Thank you for donating to the treasure chest! We have been running low, if you would like to donate treasures, please feel free to send them in whenever.

Math:

We will be having a graded checkpoint on chapter 7: probability on Tuesday 5/21. Students can be reviewing for this in their green packet. After we finish this chapter we will be working in stations for the remainder of the year reviewing all concepts and digging deeper in multiplication and division. This is our last week of dividing by 12's. The test will be on Friday.

Reading: 

We will be working on reading non-fiction texts throughout reading class by continuing our Egypt unit.  

Spelling: 

We will have our final Spelling list for the year this week. It is comprised of third grade challenge words. There will be a pretest on Monday and the final test on Friday. The homework will be to write the words in cursive and use them in a story (cursive).

English:

We will continue unit 5: Mechanics. The chapter test will be Wednesday, 5/29.

Social Studies:

We will continue to work on Egypt in Social Studies and in Reading. There will not be a “final” test, but I will be taking things for a grade as we continue to wrap up Egypt.

Science:

Chapter 1 test will be on Monday, 5/20.

 Fun Fact/Question on the week:

 Come in on Monday morning with the answer to this question to receive a sticker or mint....

What is the name of the egyptians kind of writing?

Have a great weekend!