Friday, April 26, 2019

April 29th-May 3rd

Field Day
We had a wonderful time at Field Day!  Thank you to all the parents who volunteered.
The kids enjoyed it so much!


Reminders:
Next week we have Knowledge Night on Wednesday. 
Scholastic Book Fair is next Monday-Friday
STAAR testing will be on May 13-14
Last Day of School is May 23rd


Next Week:
Writing
We will be finishing up our Choose Your Own Adventure books and will be excited to share them 
for Knowledge Night.
We will have one last review spelling list that will go for only a week. 

Reading
We are reviewing all the reading skills and genres this week to prepare for the STAAR.
We will discuss poetry and figurative language, main idea, summary, theme, finding evidence 
in the text and many other skills. 

Social Studies
We will continue to talk about Texas in the 1920 and into the 1930s.  We will discuss the Dust Bowl, Great Depression and then next week will be moving into WWII.

Thank you for continuing to encourage your child to read nightly, study spelling and work on Dream Box.