NEWSLETTER – JAN. 4-8

RELIGION – We will study the Feast of the Epiphany and being Catholic.

READING – We will read A Symphony of Whales. Students should study vocabulary for this story. The Selection Test will be Friday.

ENGLISH – We will work on verb tense.

SPELLING – The new words are: sure, knew, it’s, try, and told. We will work on contractions and the suffixces ly, ful, ness, and less. Homework is due on Thursday.

MATH – We will work on multiplication by 1, 0, and 3. We’ll also work on problem solving. Students should study the 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, and 10 tables in multiplication.

SCIENCE – We will continue to study weather. We’ll work on the instruments anemometer and barometer. There will be a test on the Water Cycle and Weather next Friday, Jan. 15. A study guide will be sent home soon.

SOCIAL STUDIES – We will work on a quick discussion of the Revolution and Civil War and communities and their histories.

· The last day to take an A.R. test for this quarter is Jan. 8.
· I wanted to thank everyone for the generous gift card for Christmas. I am truly blessed with a wonderful class and supportive parents. Thanks again and Happy New Year!
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