April 29 to May 3, 2003

We have a busy week ahead of us.  I wanted to remind you that Friday, May  3, 2013 is Grandparents' Day, and 12:30 dismissal.  There will be a mass in the morning, and we will be entertaining for them later in the morning.  I hope many of our grandparents will be here to visit with us.

This Week's  reminders:
SS test- CH6 will be on Friday, May 3
Spelling test- Unit 28- is Friday, May 3
Reading test- On the Week's story, "The Three Little Pigs and the Fox"

*******Esperanza Rising Book Project- Due May 13*******

Religion

• Ch 15 pgs 225-227
• 228-231
• 233-234 Ch review
• Preschool
• Mass/ Grandparents' Day

 Science

• Ch c/2 Vocabulary sheet
• Lesson 1, wb 135
• lesson 2, wb 139
• lesson 3, wb 143
• lesson 4, wb pg 147

Math

• 398-399
• 400-401
• 402-403
• 406-407
• 408 this will be graded as the test

SS

• library / computers
• Ch 6 study guide
• finish study guide
• quiz game
• ch 6 test

Sp- Unit 28

• 3x each
• 174-175
• 176-177
• 178, practice test
• test

English

• library / computers
• 399, #102-117
• 399, # 118-132
• 407-408
• none

Reading- "The Three Little Pigs and the Fox"- test Friday

• read story, prac book pg 152
• 153-154
• 155-156
• 157
• test

PE

April 22, 2013

Thanks to all the parents for attending and helping us on our field trip last Friday!  It was a wonderful trip!  Thanks to the students as well- It was a wonderful day all around!

Religion

• Ch 14 213-215
• 216-219
• 221-222
• preschool
• music

Science

• Ch C/1 review C28-C29 #1-29  ******Test this Friday 4/26
• study guide
• study guide
• Quiz game
• Ch C/1 test

Math

• 388-389
• 390-391
• 392-393
• 394-395
• 396-397

SS

• library /computers
• finish lesson 3 notesheet, do wb pgs 64-65
• skills lesson pgs 254-255, do wb 66-67
• wb rev pgs 68-69, homework so pg 258 #1-15
• skills lesson 244-245, do wb pgs 62-63

Sp- unit 27

• 3x each
• pgs 168-169
• 170-171
• 172, practice test
• test

English

•  library / computers

•  397 #48-69

• 398 # 70-86

•  398 #87-101

Reading- We will finish reading Esperanza Rising this week.  The students will begin working on a project for this book.  They may choose to do any project we have done this year or come up with something else- It is their choice on what to do.  The project is Due: May 13, 2013- They will present their project to the class.

Art & PE

Week of 4-15-2013

Dear Parents

We will have a busy week.  Wednesday, April 17 at 6:30 PM will be the Spring program.  I would like the students to be here by 6:15
PM at my classroom to get ready.  I am asking the students to wear bright colored or Hawaiian print shirts and jeans (any color).  If you have any  questions, please give me a call.

Friday, April 19, 2013 is our field trip to Mariposa!  I sent home a note Friday giving you all the last minute information that you need to know to be ready for the day.  If you have any questions, give me a call.  It will be a fun trip. Please note that their are a lot of parents going.  I am asking that some parents carpool.  Thanks!

Field Trip basic info:
Be here at 7:45 AM
Wear free dress, and bring a sack lunch
bring $ for souvenirs
Will return about 3:00  PM- meet at the classroom to pick up your child- Thank you for your understanding .

Weekly reminders:

I have decided to move the math test to this Monday.  We needed an extra day to review.   

Spelling test - Unit 26- will be on Thursday of this week. 

Religion

• First Communion Mass
• Ch 13 201-208
• pgs 209-210
• Preschool

Science

• Mass- Students will Finish reading lesson 2 in Science and finish note sheet for HOMEWORK TODAY
• Begin C/1 lesson 3- read and start note sheet
• lesson 3
• finish lesson 3, finish note sheet

Math

• pgs 382-383- Fraction test will be given another period of the day
• 384-385
• 386-387
• None

SS

• Math test
• begin lesson 3, notesheet
• lesson 3, notesheet
• finish lesson 3 and note sheet

Sp- Unit 26 test will be given on Thursday

• 3x each
• 162-163
• 164-165'
• 166, test

English

• none
• pg 396 #1-15
• 396 - 397  #s 16-37
•  397 #s 38-47

Yahoo Friday is our last Field Trip of the year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



 Reading

• Esperanza 208-213
• 214-223
• 224-233
• Los Uvas pg 234- 

Welcome Back!!! Hope everyone had a restful and fun break.  Now we are racing to the finish line with much left to do.  Please be sure to check your child's planner and the blog often for updates and/or changes that may occur.

We will be having a math test - fractions Ch 9, and an English test- adverbs on FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK.  We will review all week to be ready for the tests.  We will also have a spelling test on unit 25 on  FRIDAY as well.

It's Relay for life and Penny War time.  Please help us to bring in the most pennies and /or Money to donate to the cause! MINI RELAY WILL BE FRIDAY APRIL 12TH @ OLM

****ON TUESDAY, APRIL 9, We will be visiting Cherish.  We will leave school by 10:45 AM.  These are the parents who said they would drive.  If plans have changed------Please let me know right away:

CRAWFORD

HERMOSILLO

MANCEBO

VAN PELT

VELASQUEZ

VIDAURI

MRS. MASSEY

THANKS IN ADVANCE!!!!!

Our field trip is coming fast!  Just a reminder- bring a lunch.  ]


Religion

• Ch 12 179-181, fj 181
• 182-184, fj 184
• 187-188- chapter review
• preschool
• music

Science

•  begin CH C/1 lab
• begin les 1 and notesheet
• finish les 1 and note sheet
• lesson 2 lab
• begin lesson 2 and note sheet

Math

• prob solving pgs 316-317; 318-319 odds
• ch 9 rev p 320
• pg 321
• more rev pg 322
• Ch 9 test

 SS

• library / computers
• Ch 6 begin lesson 2 and notesheet
• lesson 2
• finish lesson 2 and note sheet, do wb pg 60
• skills lesson 244-245, do wb pg 62-63

 Spelling

• unit 25 3x each
• 156-157
• 158-159
• practice sp test
• test

English

• Library / computers
• rev pg 395
• pretest
• extra review on adverbs
• test

Reading
Esperanza if time this week.  If you're absent check to see if you missed reading Esperanza homework.

Holy Week 2013

Welcome to Holy Week!

Science Test- Ch B/3 - Tuesday 3/26
No spelling this week

Religion- Ch : Easter

• 350-351
• 352-353
• Easter handout
• Holy Thursday Prayer Service

Science

• ch B/3 quiz game
• Ch B/3 Test
• Unit C - Ch C/1 vocabulary cards
• prayer service

Math

• 310-311
• 312-313
• 314-315
• wb pg 106

 SS

• library / computers
• ch 6 lesson 1
• lesson 1
• finish lesson 1 , finish note sheet

 English

• library/computers
• 390-391
• 392
• Begin rev 394

Reading

• Esperanza pgs 169-178
• 179-188
• 189-198

March 18, 2013 to March 22, 2013

It's almost spring, well it feels like spring is already here!  It's the beginning of the 4th quarter, and there is still much to do.  I have reminded the students that we still have many things to do and learn.  Please remind them to make each day count!  This week is conference week.   I am looking forward to sharing the progress that your child has made this year.  Also I will discuss things to focus on for the summer to have your child ready for fifth grade.  Don't forget that we have 12:30 dismissal all week for these conferences.  Please visit the book fair which is going on this week.

Reminders this week:
Social Studies - Ch 5 test - Wednesday 3-20
Spelling Unit 24 - Review test on units 19-23 test - Friday 3-22

Next Week:
Book Project & Animal Due- Next Monday 3-25


Religion

• Holy week pgs 344-345
• 346-347
• handout about Holy Week
• preschool
• Music

Science

• work on lesson 3, work on note sheet
• finish lesson 3, finish note sheet & do rev 1-5 on B81 on note sheet
• Ch rev B86- B87 #1-21
• Study guide
• finish review study guide

Math

• pgs 302-303

• 304-305

• 306-307

• wb 102

• pgs 308-309

Social Studies

• library / computers
• quiz game
• Ch5 test
• Begin ch 6 vocab cards
• finish cards 

Spelling- Review Unit#24 (Rev of units 19-23)- There will be  TEST

•  2X EACH - 60 words
• pgs 150-151
• pg 152
• Practice test
• test

Language Arts- Reading - Esperanza Rising Reading and writing and/or other activities- pages are approximate.

• pgs 121-128
• pgs 129-138
• pgs 139- 147
• pgs 148-157
• pgs 158-168

Art/ PE

March 11 to March 15

Just a reminder many of you still have not sent in the fee for the field trip.  Please do so ASAP so I can send in the payment.  Thank you.

Also , If you have not been fingerprinted and/or have not taken the safe environment class THIS YEAR you can not accompany us or chaperone the students.  Thank you.

Upcoming:
Math test - Tuesday 3/12
Spelling test- Unit 23 Test Friday 3/15

Next Week:
Book project and animal due 3/18

Religion

• lent pgs 334-335
• 336-337
• 338-340, do handout
• dress rehearsal of the dinner Show
• Mass

Science

• Begin ch B/3 lesson 1, note sheet
• finish lesson 1, notesheet, do pg B67 #1-5 on note sheet
• Begin lesson 2, note sheet
• finish lesson 2, notesheet, do B73 #1-5 on onote sheet
• begin lesson 3

 Math

• Review
• test
• more fractions pgs 296-297
• 298-299
• 300-301

Social Studies

• library / computers
• rev wb pgs 56-57
• ch rev pg 221 #1-14
• study guide
• study guide

 Spelling

• unit 23 3x each
• pgs 144-145
• 146-147
• 148-149
• test

English

• library / computers
• begin adverbs pgs 384-385
• 386-387
• 388-389
• none

 Reading
We are continuing to read Esperanza Rising

• pgs 71-80, RJ
• pgs 81-91,RJ
• pgs. 92-100, RJ
• pgs100-109, RJ
• pgs110-120, RJ

Art/PE