April 24 - 28

Open House was Awesome!!

I enjoyed seeing so many of you at Open House last evening!  The students were so happy to show off their hard work, buy some new books, and showcase their art at the Art Show! What a great evening!

Dates To Remember...
Tues. April 25 - Literacy Night at Ide
Mon. May 1 - April reading logs are due
Fri. May 12 - Early Dismissal
Thurs. May 23 - Parent Night at PV

Reading - This week we'll be reading The Three Little Pigs and The Three Little Javalinas. Our focus will be on retelling and determining the central message.  We'll also compare and contrast these 2 stories.

Vocabulary Words:  bundle, load, turnips, chrun, fortune, and blazing

Math - This week we'll learn about angles in two dimensional shapes.  We'll also learn to partition rectangles into equal parts.  At the end of the week, we'll continue to work with fractions, calling them halves, thirds, and fourths.  We've been working on this skill during our Number Corner time as well.

Science - We will continue our discussion about Butterflies, their life cycle, and habitat.  The students will be presenting their animal reports and sharing their posters/dioramas.

Positive Paw Winner - Mia
Estimation Jar Winner - Nick