May 13

Religion:  

Next week the students will study the sacraments of initiation. We will also discuss the Ascension and Pentecost.

Writing: We focused on Interjections with our Mentor Sentence. We finished our author reports this week. We will present them to the class and then begin a story which focuses on the elements of a story.

Math:  We finished our Unit 9 with a test on Thursday. Next week we will begin looking at data and probability. We will end our year with this short unit.

Spelling: Week Sound of the Syllable Cer as in water / Silent Consonants wr / wh

The spelling section of the website contains all of the weekly lists and the choice words in case your child misplaces their words.  You can also find a copy of LSCW if you need it.

Science/SS: Students will be working on their rain forest investigation/research folder and then will present their information to the class on Thursday and Friday. Rain forest test will be on Tuesday, May 21.

Comprehension: The students are busy identifying the main idea of a passage. They are forced to think about why authors write each of their pieces.