- Math: New Module on Decimals
- English Language Arts:
- Novel Study, Esperanza Rising by Pam Nunoz Ryan
- Text Structure and Text Features
- Prepare of SBAC testing
- Writing: Narrative Writing - Writing a realistic fiction story
- Social Studies: Unit 4 - Lesson 2 - After the Gold Rush
- Earth Science with Mrs. Kearns: check the planner for assignments and updates
- Life Science with Mrs. Hauser: finishing up food webs and food chains
Other News:
- SBAC testing - NEW DATES - We are revising the dates for our SBAC test for ELA again. Sorry! We will now start on Monday, May 7th and test all week (if needed.) This schedule will allow the students to take their time and do their best! Because the test is not timed, students may finish at different days and times. The ELA test will be on Monday and Tuesday, followed by the Writing Performance Test on Wednesday-Friday.
- The Math SBAC will be on May 16-17 and then the Math Performance Test on May 21-22.
- Your child can practice at home using this website... http://www.caaspp.org/practice-and-training/index.html. We will practice using similar resources in class as well, however you can use this site at home. From the home page, click on STUDENT INTERFACE AND PRACTICE TESTS. You sign in as a GUEST only. You can take the test as many times as you want. Become familiar with the test questions and format. If you have any questions, please let me know.
- Ballroom Dance Audition - Your child will be auditioning on May 1st. We will practice in class as much as possible. Students should practice at home with their families!
- Progress Reports - SIGN AND SEND TO CLASS with a PARENT SIGNATURE. I will check for the signature and then return them to you.