May
Week 36
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Past Week:
May is off to a very busy start! This past week we had our students do EasyCBM end of the year Math testing. This information will be shared with you at our last conferences.
Our 3rd graders did their SAGE Math test this past Wednesday and have their ELA test in the Library this coming Wednesday.
We also had two celebration of lives in the afternoon this past week and we have another this coming week
Friday the students learned what Cinco de Mayo is and did crafts. We had a lot of fun making the crafts and learning what the celebration is all about!
In group lessons:
Level 3s: Area and perimeter with their name on grid paper
In cultural this past week: Geography
Level 1s: Review of landforms and landform cookies
Level 2s: Sedentary rock and rock cycle review, starburst rock cycle activity
Level 3s: Hurricanes
This past week ended the take home reading homework
Upcoming Week:
Since our last parent teacher conferences are coming up quick, I am preparing the sign up. wejoinin’s website isn’t fully working right now, so I am unable to reset and edit any sign ups. I will have them up this week and I will email the link to you all. Please bring your child! They run this last conference and will share their end of the year fill out on what they learned.
Please remember the last book report on science-fiction or fantasy is due at the end of the month. Please see the post I made before this one (Week 35). Is has all the book report options. Due Date will be May 22nd.
Monday– UURC reading testing for Level 1s. Ashley to do her SAGE Math
Tuesday– UURC reading testing for Level 2s. Erik and Calvin to shadow in Upper El in the morning. I have a morning meeting at 9:15. Kindergarten students will shadow in our room this day in the afternoon. Daxton’s celebration of life in the afternoon
Wednesday– SAGE ELA test in the Library for all 3rd graders. Breakfast in the morning. I’m hoping to do waffles for them with their scrambled eggs. Since wejoinin is not currently working at the moment, we need some batter and syrup. We have plates, cutlery, and juice. We do need more cups.
Thursday– UURC reading testing for Level 3s. Lydia and Ashley will shadow in Ms. Steph’s. Kindergarten will bring a group to shadow in the morning.
Friday– Art with Trudy, Electricity, and Mother’s Day activities
This coming week is also Teacher Appreciation week!
Teacher Appreciation Week May 8th-May 12th
Monday– Best grace and courtesy from students and give a high 5, hug, or handshake
Tuesday– Bring a flower for your teacher and assistant teacher. Flowers may be real, fake, a drawing, or homemade
Wednesday– Make a note/letter for each of your two teachers
Thursday– Bring a drink for each of your two teachers. I like flavored waters and Arnold Palmers. I also enjoy coffee and hot teas. Ms. Anna likes any kind of juice
Friday– Teacher Spirit Day! Wear your teacher’s favorite colors and maybe donate a classroom supply. I will hint that we are on our last few pencils! My favorite colors are aqua, green, and pink. Ms. Anna’s are green and blue
Next week we will do some cultural projects and group activities together for work cycle. Next week, the week of the 15th, is Spirit Week. I will review those days in next week’s blog post.
Snack- We don’t have anyone signed up for snack, but we have enough where I think we can go through the extra snack that we have.
Have a great upcoming week everyone!
Cheers!
Ms. K