Ask Your Child About...
- Community Building
- Mrs. Abdel brought cookies in celebration of Eid!
- Kindness Challenge
- Extra chores at home, Compliments to classmates, Cards to campus custodians, etc.
- Reading
- Unit 4: Historical Fiction Book Clubs
- Identifying multiple themes
- Planning out pacing to meet deadline
- Different perspectives
- Writing
- Unit 4: Literary Essays
- 2nd Essay!
- Making a thesis more complex
- Strong Leads & Conclusions
- Using author's craft as evidence
- Read Aloud
- Finished Number the Stars
- Emailed to Lois Lowry via her website
- Wrote an extension chapter to the novel
- Social Studies
- All About the VI Unit
- Distance/Location
- Time Zones
- Access to Water
- Math
- Wrapping Up April Number Corner Calendar and Collection
- Color Ten Fraction Game
- Analyzing Line Plots (min, max, range, median, mode) and making their own line plot from a data table
- Multiplication Strategies:
- Using Smaller Problems to Solve Larger Ones [ex. 22 x 16 = (20x16) + (2x16)]
- Multiplication Problem Strings Work Sample
- An Over Strategy [ex. 9 x 23 = (10 x 23) - 23]
- Doubling and Halving [ex. 36 x 25 = 18 x 50 = 9 x 100 = 900]
- 5 is Half 10 Strategy [ex. 5x16 = 10 x 16 divided by 2]
- Science/Health & Wellness
- Continuing the Nutrition Unit
- Analyzing Nutrition Labels
- Mrs. Velez's Lesson on Sustained Attention
Announcements:
- Friday Lunch: Next week's menu: Chicken Enchiladas!
- THIS WEEKEND: Last chance to see the school musical! (See poster below)
- Grease: Parental guidance suggested for more mature themes.
- Monday, May 8th: No School For Students (Cambridge Training for Teachers)
- Tuesday, May 9th: Early Dismissal For Students (Cambridge Training for Teachers)
- Wednesday, May 31st: LS Spring Concert @ 9am in the Pavilion!
- Summer: Girls and Boys Soccer Clinic - See Flyer Below












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