Week of May 10th

MAP Testing Notes for Students:

Next week we begin our Spring MAP testing. Last week, you should have received an envelope and letter that was sent home earlier. We are asking that you write a short note of encouragement to your child. Let them know you will be praying for them. Please return the envelope (with your child’s name written on it) to your classroom teacher, if you haven’t already. Thank you for your ongoing support! 

 

Important upcoming dates:

  • May 14th: Our class will have Reading MAP testing at 12:00pm
  • May 21st: Spring Concert (5:30/6:45pm), Our class will have Math MAP testing at 12:00pm
  • May 22nd: Early Dismissal 11:30am
  • May 25th: NO SCHOOL
  • June 2nd: K-2 Field Trip to Shalom – If you are interested in chaperoning, please let me know!
  • June 4th: Track & Field Day – Volunteers are needed! Please let me know if you are interested in helping out.
  • June 5th: Last Day of School! (10:00am Dismissal) 8th Grade Graduation 6:30pm

 

What we are learning this week:

Reading
  • Decoding words with Syllable Pattern VCCCV
  • Making Connections
  • Decodables Texts

Writing

Grammar

  • Compound Subjects and Predicates

Spelling

Words with Syllable Pattern VCCCV

  1. Distract
  2. Address
  3. Concrete
  4. Ostrich
  5. Complain
  6. Pumpkin
  7. Hundred
  8. Explain
  9. Monster
  10. Improve

High-Frequency Words

  1. Measure
  2. Remember

*Spelling test on Friday 5/15

Math

Unit 10: Strategies to Subtract 3-Digit Numbers

  • 10-4: Count On to Subtract 3-Digit Numbers
  • 10-5: Regroup Tens
  • 10-6: Regroup Tens and Hundreds
  • 10-7: Adjust Numbers to Subtract 3-Digit Numbers

Religion
  • The Coming of the Holy Spirit
    • Act 2:1-12
  • Peter’s Sermon
    • Acts 2:13-18, 22-24, 32-38, 41

Social Studies
    • Government Review
    • Practice Test will be sent home on Monday to study
  • Test on Friday 5/15

Science
  • Animal Adaptations
  • Animal Habitats

Memory

Due Tuesday: Psalm 23:3

He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. 

Due Friday: Psalm 23:4

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.