Writing-
Students must finish writing their final draft of their Michigan paper this weekend. All Michigan presentations will begin on May 31. Students are required to make a PowerPoint presentation or a poster board with the highlights of their research. They will present the information to the class.
Math
Our test will be next week over angles, lines, polygons, and other geometry concepts. It will be Thursday or Friday.
Final Awards Assembly
June 2 at 2:30 in the auditorium—Please join us!
Upcoming Fieldtrip
*Mrs. Shelton and Mrs. Stevens will be chaperoning
*Students need to bring a sack lunch, comfy shoes, a water bottle, wear a CCA uniform, and be ready to have a great day!
Field Day
Mark your calendars because field day is coming! Field day will be held on May 27. Grades 3-6 will be down at the track from about 8:30-11:30. We are in need of parent volunteers. We are the Nawrot Ninjas! We are excited to show our super hero strengths and abilities! We have a free out-of-uniform day and our class will be wearing red or blue shirts!
Book Orders
All book orders will be sent in today. Thank you for your support this year, and I hope that all of our books will be in by June 1st.
Globe Help
I am looking for a globe. If you have a globe that you are willing to part with, please send it in!
Hemlock Park
Our class will be walking to Hemlock Park to enjoy the playground and some time together on June 9. If you would like to organize activities or attend let me know!
Pizza and Movie Reward
All students who reach 100% of their AR point goal and master 8 more objectives in the Accelerated Math program by June 1 will be able to participate in a classroom pizza party! Mrs. VanderSloot has thrown in dessert and has offered us the library space to watch our movie if everyone makes their goals! We are very excited!
May/June Character Quality -Wonder-
What are you curious about?
Bella wonders where gum came from.
Amelia wonders why bell peppers come in different colors.
Mrs. Nawrot wonders how she will get along without her great class next year!
Friday, May 20, 2011
Monday, May 16, 2011
May 13 Newsletter Notes
Writing
This week we took all of our research notes and placed them into an outline. The students are excited to use their outlines to write their Michigan Research Papers. Students will be revising their papers next week and all presentations will begin on May 31. Students are required to make a PowerPoint presentation, a poster board with the highlights of their research, or a brochure. They will present the information to the class.
Math
Our new unit will cover lines, angles, symmetry, polygons, and much more! We begin our new unit on Monday.
Awards Assembly
Our May Awards Assembly will be Thursday, May 19. It will be at 2:30 pm.
Upcoming Fieldtrip
We will be going on a trip to Ludington on May 25. We will only be able to take 2 adults from our class. If you would like to be considered for the trip return the form attached to the permission slip. All permission slips will be due by May 18. I will let you know by May 18 if you were selected to attend the trip.
Field Day
Mark your calendars because field day is coming! Field day will be held on May 27. Grades 3-6 will be down at the track from about 8:30-11:30. We are in need of parent volunteers. Please return the sign-up form if you would like to help with field day.
Final Book Orders for the Year
Kick off summer reading by checking out the final Scholastic Book Club order. Forms are also available at Scholastic.com thru my class blog. All orders are due on May 20.
Globe Help
I am looking for a globe. If you have a globe that you are willing to part with, please send it in!
Pizza and Movie Reward
All students who reach 100% of their AR point goal and master 8 more objectives in the Accelerated Math program by June 1 will be able to participate in a classroom pizza party! If every student reaches the above goals we will also enjoy a class movie reward! Please encourage your child to be reading and working on Accelerate Math so they may participate.
MAP Testing Continues Next Week—Wednesday and Friday
May Character Quality -Wonder-
What are you curious about?
This week we took all of our research notes and placed them into an outline. The students are excited to use their outlines to write their Michigan Research Papers. Students will be revising their papers next week and all presentations will begin on May 31. Students are required to make a PowerPoint presentation, a poster board with the highlights of their research, or a brochure. They will present the information to the class.
Math
Our new unit will cover lines, angles, symmetry, polygons, and much more! We begin our new unit on Monday.
Awards Assembly
Our May Awards Assembly will be Thursday, May 19. It will be at 2:30 pm.
Upcoming Fieldtrip
We will be going on a trip to Ludington on May 25. We will only be able to take 2 adults from our class. If you would like to be considered for the trip return the form attached to the permission slip. All permission slips will be due by May 18. I will let you know by May 18 if you were selected to attend the trip.
Field Day
Mark your calendars because field day is coming! Field day will be held on May 27. Grades 3-6 will be down at the track from about 8:30-11:30. We are in need of parent volunteers. Please return the sign-up form if you would like to help with field day.
Final Book Orders for the Year
Kick off summer reading by checking out the final Scholastic Book Club order. Forms are also available at Scholastic.com thru my class blog. All orders are due on May 20.
Globe Help
I am looking for a globe. If you have a globe that you are willing to part with, please send it in!
Pizza and Movie Reward
All students who reach 100% of their AR point goal and master 8 more objectives in the Accelerated Math program by June 1 will be able to participate in a classroom pizza party! If every student reaches the above goals we will also enjoy a class movie reward! Please encourage your child to be reading and working on Accelerate Math so they may participate.
MAP Testing Continues Next Week—Wednesday and Friday
May Character Quality -Wonder-
What are you curious about?
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