Dear Parents,

The following is a list of upcoming events and activities:

April 26–Field trip to the movie “Born in China”

April 27–School choir concert

May 3–SAGE math test for 3rd graders

May 12-19–South America home project due.–details below

May 15–SAGE Language test for 3rd graders

May 18–3rd grade party.  (A Wejoin will be sent out soon for 3rd grade parent volunteers)

May 19–Field day!

May 22-24–Parent Teacher Conferences

May 24–3rd grade Bridging Ceremony at 11:30.  Parents of 3rd graders are invited to attend.

May 26–Last Day of School!

South America Home project details: 

We have been learning about South America this semester.   Each student will research and explore a country from South America and find a creative way to share what they have learned.  This project is similar to the one they did for International Festival.  They can include pictures, artifacts, clothing, music, and food from their country. The following is a list of students and which country they are researching.

Argentina—Eli, Allie

Bolivia—Maddy, Rigel

Brazil—Luna, Marcus

Chile—Alejandro, Cyan

Colombia—Pranet, Taylor K.P.

Ecuador—Morgan, Emma

Guyana—Gage, Brighton

Paraguay—Evan, Donovan

Peru—Daxton, Jaicee

Suriname—Xienna, Auston

Uruguay—Christine, Denver

Venezuela—Lucas, Kalie

Falkland Islands—Halee, Taylor K.

French Guiana—Brody, Graysha

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands–Christian

Spelling words for next week:

List 1: match, scratch, stretch, hatchet, kitchen, catch, hitch, latch

List 2: clown, owl, brown, cow, mouth, spout, cloud, hound

List 3: restful, restless, careful, careless, helpful, painful, painless, hopeful, joyful, finally, quietly, happily, quickly, friendly, sadly

List 4: convince, prepare, observe, enter, support, consider, compare, remain, spoke, exercise, separate, continue, charge, empty, repeat