Ask Your Child About...
- Community Building
- Morning Meeting
- Appreciation Cheer Greeting
- This or That Game
- Color Wheel Share
- Riddle of the Day
- Happy (early) Birthday, Lamees!
- Friday Gathering
- 3rd Grade: Sea Turtle Project
- 4th Grade: 50 Nifty United States
- Retirement Gift to Mrs. Bishop
- Reading
- Bookmark gifts for 1st grade
- Last reading buddy session today!
- Last week of book clubs!
- Next week is group presentations
- Book Cover Recreation
- End of Year Star Assessment
- Scores will be sent home with last report card
- Unit 4 Comprehension Post Assessment
- Writing
- Starting Essay #3
- How to take our writing to new heights
- Developing a complex thesis
- Strong book choice
- Typing published piece
- Math
- Updating Calendar - analyzing the pattern & making predictions
- Shape and Number Sequences
- The Over Strategy for Multiplication [ex. 101 x 27 = (100 x 27) + (1x27)]
- Ratio Table Strategy for Multiplication
- Area Model for Multiplication
- Using Partial Products For Multiplication [ex. 45 x 23 = (45 x 20) + (45x3)]
- Revisiting Area & Perimeter
- Finding the missing dimension
- Area & Perimeter Checkpoint
- Line Plots & Equivalent Ratios
- Spring STAR Math Assessment
- Scores will be sent home with last report card
- Science/Social Studies
- Finishing States' Presentations
- Starting VI History Unit - Learning About Indigenous Tribes
- Read Aloud/WS
- Last Word Study List - Open Sort, Word Search, Crossword
- Finished Book of Short Stories
- Starting Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Announcements:
- PLAY DIRECTED BY MS. BISHOP!
- Get a babysitter for the kids and go on a date night to see Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks at the Caribbean Community Theatre! Starring GHCDS Board Member: Dr. Michelle Dizon!
- Only 3 shows left: May 24th& 25th at 8pm & May 26th at 4pm
- Buy tickets at Eventbrite or reserve them by emailing eileencct@gmail.com
- Synopsis: Lily, an aging but still formidable retiree, hires Michael, an acerbic dance instructor, to give her dance lessons in her Florida condo. Antagonism between the two gives way to profound compatibility as they swing dance, tango, waltz, foxtrot, cha-cha, and salsa while sharing barbs, secrets, and intimacies along with the dance steps.
- Monday, May 27th - NO SCHOOL
- Memorial Day Weekend
- Wednesday, May 29th - LS Music Concert
- 9am in the Pavilion
- 4TH GRADE PARENTS: You are invited to come to the classroom after the concert and have your child share with you a couple of their favorite pieces of work from this school year! The concert should be done around 10pm, so expect to stay another 15 minutes.
- Wednesday, June 5th - Buck Island
- Permission slips will be sent home next week!
- Thursday, June 6th - Move Up Day/Book Swap
- Please read the letter attached to this week's email for more details.
FRIDAY GATHERING PHOTOS!
