Welcome back! We hope that everyone enjoyed the Easter break.  This Wednesday afternoon is the SHS Showcase and Sweets event.  All sweets are presale only, with a 10 am Wednesday purchasing deadline. Look for the order form in the Family Envelope tomorrow.

Our week ahead:

ACADEMICS

  • Religion: We will be continuing the Beatitudes, learning what it means to be clean of heart and to hunger and thirst for righteousness.
  • Social studies: We’ll be discussing how cities and the economy grew during the Gold Rush.
  • Science: We will discuss ways that humans can conserve our ecosystems.
  • Spelling: Keeping the same word sort as before the break, test on Thursday.
  • No RRJ this week we will continue next week!
  • Math: This week we begin Unit 8, which focuses on perimeter and area.  Students will be making corrections in their journal pages for Unit 7.  These should be completed by Friday.
  • Writer’s Workshop: We will finish our first literary essays this week and then we will begin working on another essay, this time doing a compare/contrast essay using two different works of fiction.

HOMEWORK

  • Monday: Student Math journal page 218
  • Tuesday: ixL Math skill AA 3
  • Wednesday: Math Masters page 250
  • Thursday: ixL Math skill AA 5

We hope to see you on Wednesday afternoon, 1:30-2:30!

Mrs. Dwyer and Mrs. Wilburn

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