Week of April 8

Upcoming Events:

JApril 15 Family Literacy Night at 6:30 at West Elementary (Class with the most students who attend receives a pizza party!) 

JMay 1 Field Trip to Palo Alto County Conservation Nature Center (Students may eat a school sack lunch or bring one from home.  Please see below to order a lunch for your child from school.  Students that bring a lunch we ask that they bring items in containers instead of wrappers.  Part of the program at the Nature Center will involve weighing our trash. 

Notes:

JWe had a great time tie-dying this week.  Thanks to all the parents who sent in shirts.

Things to Work on:

J Scootpad at home with reading or math

What we have been up to:

Reading: This week in reading we are working on words with /ir/, /ur/, and /er/.  We were able to sort some words on the smartboard.  We also highlighted words with these spelling patterns in a short paper booklet.

Math: This week we worked on writing our own story problems.  We were able to make a story problem book that is in the room for students to read during read to self or read to someone.

Science/ Social Studies: We continued working on our google presentations.  Students really worked hard on these and inserted some terrific pictures.