May 21-25, 2012 

MATH - Students will be assessed and will review the skills they have learned over the past year!  Honeybees will work on basic multiplication.  Trucks will continue learning about place value.

Some fun interactive websites for additional practice: http://www.zoodles.com/free-online-kids-games/8-year-old

SOCIAL STUDIES - We will be ending our study of Unit 5 "Meeting People" from the curriculum.  Weekly Reader will also be taught during social studies.

SCIENCE - We will end our magnet lessons from chapter 6 (physical science).

Physical Science websites: http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities.html 
http://www.zoodles.com/free-online-kids-games/physical-science
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/space_games.html

BIBLE - 

LANGUAGE ARTS – The students will be reviewing for the end of the year test.   There will be homework on Monday. 

SPELLING –   The spelling test will be on May 16. Honeybees - house, flower, about, found, our, out, how, now, tower, town, boy, cow, down, toy.  Trucks - cat, keep, duck, cow, kite, cup, pick, cake, cook, came, can, car, cut.  There will be homework on Thursday.

READING - There will be reading homework for 3 nights a week.  The students will be reading in order to achieve their reading goal for the fourth nine weeks AR goal.  Your child may borrow books on their reading level from my class library.