Ms. Willis' 3rd Grade

Parents please check out our Photo’s tab for pictures of our field trip to Henricus! Here’s what we’re starting on next week::

We’re studying:

• Language Arts: Summarizing
• Math: Measurement
• Science: Life Cycles

This Week

• Monday: Report Cards come home
• Wednesday: Quiz- Inches and Centimeters
  • 5th Grade Wax Museum- bring change!
• Thursday: Life Cycles Test

Coming Up!

• Friday, May 12- Poetry Projects due!

*Bonus Question:: What was your favorite part of our Henricus field trip? Tell me in 1-2 sentences!

Parents:

Here are the correct dates of the 2^nd grade HAT assessments:

Thursday, May 18 –  2^nd Grade Reading HAT – part 1

Friday, May 19  –  2^nd grade Reading HAT – part 2

Monday, May 22  –  2^nd grade Math HAT – part 1

Tuesday, May 23  –    2^nd grade Math HAT – part 2

Dear CTES Students, Parents & Faculty,

Our Annual 5^th Grade Change for Charities Wax Museum event will be held at CTES on Wednesday, May 3^rd.  Student will be visiting the museum with their class and the CTES students, faculty and parents are encouraged to bring change for our chosen charity Children’s Miracle Hospital Networks.  Thank you so much for helping the 5^th Grade support such a great charity.  We look forward to your visit to the museum!

The 5^th Grade Class

What a great week back!! I enjoyed seeing all of your students’ hard work on their ancient China/Egypt projects, and I’ll be adding pictures to our Photos tab soon!! Here’s what we’re starting on next week::

We’re studying:

• Language Arts: Possessive Nouns
• Math: Measurement
• Science: Life Cycles

This Week

• Thursday: Field Trip to Henricus!
• Friday: Career Day!

*Bonus Question:: What is something that is impossible for Ms. Willis to do this weekend?

Here’s what we’re starting on following Spring Break::

We’re studying:

• Language Arts: Character Traits
• Math: Probability
• Science: Life Cycles

Coming Up:

• April 21 Social Studies Project due

*Bonus Question:: Write a sentence about your favorite thing you did on Spring Break (Don’t forget to use a strong verb and juicy adjectives!)

Next week, SCA will be selling Inside Out Smencils (scents: blueberry, sour apple, cinnamon, lemon lime fizz, and grape soda).  They are $1 each and there will be a limit of 5 per person. 

Here’s what we’re studying:

• Language Arts: Drawing Conclusions
• Math: Symmetry
• Social Studies: Ancient China

This Week:

• Monday-  Jersey Day (wear your favorite sports jersey)
• Tuesday- Twin Day (dress like your friend)
  • Quiz:: Ancient China
• Wednesday- Wild Animal Print Day (wear anything animal print)
• Thursday- Decades Day (dress like your favorite decade: 80s, 90s, etc.)
  • Quiz:: Geometry and Symmetry
• Friday- Pajama Day (no slippers)
  • Test:: China and Egypt

Coming Up:

• Spring Break is April 10-14.
• April 21 Social Studies Project due

*Bonus Question:: Write down 5 compound words you find at home or in a book.

Hi parents, jump over to our Photos tab for some pictures from our exciting trip to the Symphony!  Please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Context Clues, Compound Words
• Math: Geometry
• Social Studies: Ancient China

This Week:

• Tuesday- Egypt quiz
• Thursday- 2nd Grade Performance!! Please have your child at school by 6:30 in their class t-shirt!

Coming Up:

• Spring Break is April 10-14.
• April 21 Social Studies Project due (details come home last week!)

*Bonus Question:: write the contraction:: What is a solid shape?

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Pronouns, Context Clues
• Math: Geometry
• Social Studies: Ancient Egypt

This Week:

• Monday- Magnets Test
• Tuesday: Time and Money Test; PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• Friday: Field Trip to Symphony!

Coming Up:

• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.
• April 21 Social Studies Project due (details coming home next week!)

*Bonus Question:: write the contraction:: will not=       he will=       she is=

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Contractions
• Math: Time
  • Please continue to review money for our upcoming test on Time and Money!
• Science: Magnets

Coming Up:

• March 21: Time and Money Test
• March 21.  PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• March 24: Field Trip to Symphony!

Down the Road:

• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.

*Bonus Question:: What are 3 words that use the suffix -ly? Write down the words and their menaings.

Hi parents, please see below for what we’re studying!

• Language Arts: Sequencing, Homophones
• Math: Time
  • Please continue to review money with your child if needed!!
• Science: Matter
  • Matter Test Thursday!

Coming Up:

• March 7.  PTA Spirit Night at Burgerworks (4-9pm).
• Thursday 3/9 Matter Test
• March 10.  PTA Dad’s Night at SKATE NATION.

Down the Road:

• March 21.  PTA Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen.  See PTA website for times.
• March 30  General PTA meeting and 2^nd grade performance, 7pm.
• Spring Break is April 10-14.

*Bonus Question:: I have 5 coins in my pocket. They are worth 86 cents, what are they?