upcoming events

Hi there,
Here's what's coming up in 4S:

Math:  Test over the second part of fractions on Friday.  Addition and subtraction of fractions with common denominators, multiplication of fractions, finding parts of a number, addition and subtraction of mixed numbers, problem solving strategies: choosing which method (L20.5)

Writing:  We are publishing our Persuasive Papers this week.  They should be coming home shortly!

Social Studies:  We are reading about the Southwest and West Regions of the United States to gain  background knowledge for our last research project starting next week.

Science:  We are researching Illinois Birds to prepare us for our Wetlands Unit in Science.  Also, we will be writing an expository paper, a narrative paper, and a Haiku about our birds to make a "bird book." (along with a few other bird items. :)

Reading:  My "switch" is focusing on inferential comprehension skills and vocabulary for The Landry News.  See assignment notebooks for future quizzes.

Wednesday, April, 24:  All-School picture
Tuesday, April 30:  Volunteer Luncheon at 12:00 in the LLC
Wednesday, May 15:  Lincoln Marsh Field Trip. (permission slip coming home in early May)

That's it for now! 
Mrs. Schroeder