News for March 18th - April 1st

Don't forget that Library projects are due on Monday, March 18th! Literacy: - Finish persuasive essays, due Tuesday, March 29th (follow the rubric to get all A+'s and turn it in with your essay) - April is Poetry Month so we are going to begin our unit on poetry. Here are some of the types we will be working on this week: couplet, triplet, quatrain, cinquain, acrostic, alliteration, diamonte, and concrete. Math: - Because of scheduling issues and needing more time we will be reviewing Math Ch. 14 on Monday and the test will be Tuesday, March 29th - Fun Math activity on Tuesday, bring a banana if you can! - Begin Chapter 15 on probability, lessons 1 and 2 *The team from AdvancED will be here at school observing our school Monday - Wednesday. ** No after school activities involving staff members will be held Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday (musical, advanced Math club, etc...) ***The 3rd and final Bullying presentation will be Thursday, March 31st. ****Thursday afterschool the 5th grade girls will be measured for their costumes!