Now that we're back to school, we have final preparations to make before taking the Iowa test. You all are going to do well...just remember to concentrate and take your time! Relax...you'll do well! I believe in YOU!!!
Since only two people were able to vote on their favorite type of animal, I am extending the deadline by one day. Poll closes TODAY--WEDNESDAY--at 3:00 p.m. Please make sure you vote! :D
Here's what we have going on this week:
MATH:
- 8-minute addition & subtraction drills for review
- Word problems--choose the correct operation (+, -, x, /) to solve problems
- Practice math concept skills
READING:
- Make predictions and read Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith
- Read story to check predictions
- Discuss setting, characters, and plot
- Answer comprehension questions
- CHOCOLATE CELEBRATION Friday! Yummmm!
FOR FUN...All Things Chocolate :D
- Chocolate trivia: http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/
- History: http://www.shoppingplace.com/chocolates/history.html
- Story vocabulary: http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/fever/vocabulary.htm
- Online comprehension questions (by chapter) http://www.mce.k12tn.net/CHOCOLATE/fever/chocolate_fever.htm
- Match game: http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/games/match1.htm
- Jigsaw puzzle: http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/games/puzzle.htm
- Concentration: http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/games/concentration.htm
- Take the Favorite Candy Bar poll in the sidebar to the left! HURRY! Poll closes TODAY, Wednesday, at 4:00 p.m.
LANGUAGE:
- Take practice math, reading, and language ITBS tests
- Review results
- ASK QUESTIONS about things you do not understand!
SCIENCE:
- Define environment and habitat
- ID an animal's habitat as either land or water
- ID desert, rainforest, and polar regions
FYI:
- Iowa Test...NEXT WEEK--April 27-29
- If you can donate...I would appreciate donations of stickers, blow-pops, extra snacks, etc., for our class during testing.
- Please send one or more children's books (new or old) for our Book Drive by this Friday, April 24th.
- Please let me know if you need anything from me, as these next few weeks have so much going on!
- Thank you for all you do!
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