Newletter 5/4/18

Our Weekly Learning 5-4-18
News and Information Spring pictures are here!!!  They are optional to buy. 1 sheet for $12 or all 5 sheets for $41. You can send payments to the school or pay online. If you do not wish to purchase your child’s pictures please return them by May 7th. Class Pictures are also available for $2.  Please send in your money marked “class picture.” We had to reorder the class picture but will send this home when they arrive. Today is the last day to sign up for Summer School!  Use this link to register: https://goo.gl/forms/LrrLDG7lGmGGWgWT2 4th Quarter Reading Challenge ends soon. Keep reading!
Language Workshop This week we continued learning about weather.  We read “Freddy and the Terrible Tornado” and talked about how to be safe when severe weather happens.  We also practiced using commas in series.	Math Workshop This week we completed Module 5 and took the assessment.  We learned about breaking shapes into equal groups, identifying, one-half and one-fourth, and decomposing shapes.  The kids really enjoys using Tangram pieces to solve puzzles and make pictures.
Reading Workshop This week we focused on poetry.  We read poems about different types of weather and searched for the phonograms we have been learning about.	Next Week Next week we will continue learning about weather.  In math we will learn about telling time. We will be NWEA testing so please make sure your child gets plenty of sleep!
Important Dates May 4 - Summer School Registration Ends May 7-11 - NWEA Testing May 18 - End of 4th Q. Reading Challenge May 21 - Read-a-thon May 23 - Last Day of School May 29 - Summer School Begins