Monday, April 28, 2014

Stanford Exam

Good Afternoon Parents,

Below you will find the learning objectives for this week as well as some upcoming events. We have been busy working on our new unit of inquiry as well as preparing for the Stanford exam next week. Your children have been working really hard in class and it truly shows. However, please remind your child to pay close attention to the instructions given in class so that they do not make a silly mistake on a test or on an assignment.

Learning Objectives:
Reading: Author’s Purpose
Language Arts: Quotation Marks
Math: Place Value, telling time, grouping with parentheses
IB/Science: Phases of the moon, temperatures, weather patterns, causes of weather
Social Studies: How weather affect human activities
Stanford Practice: Reading comprehension, word study, listening, science, math procedures, math word problems

Upcoming Events
Tuesday, 4/29 Progress Reports
May 5 - 9  Stanford Testing, grades 1-5
Thursday, 5/8  Fine Arts Night, 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 5/13 2nd grade Field Trip to Main Street Theater
Saturday, 5/17  Carnival, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


Have a wonderful afternoon!