05.01.2023-05.05.2023 Week at a Glance


Reminders:

  • Spelling Test - Wednesday 5/3
  • ABC Countdown to the end of the school year starts Wednesday, 5/3.
    • Wednesday, 5/3  Art → We will complete an art activity in class.
    • Thursday, 5/4  Books → Students bring their favorite book to show the class. (They can keep it here for Friday’s activity.)
    • Friday, 5/5 Camp Read-a-Lot → Students should bring a towel and book to spend extra time reading throughout the morning. They can also bring a small pillow and a flashlight.
  • Godparents Day  Friday, May 5th - See the email that went out earlier this week for details. *Please remember to bring the letter to your child from his/her godparent.*
  • First Communion  Saturday, May 6th
  • Field Trip Monday, May 15th
    • Please send back Field Trip Forms and the fee at the earliest convenience.
    • Checks can be made out to St. Joseph Catholic School.
 

Religion

Students will:

  • Prepare for First Communion
  • Practice receiving communion
  • Practice Mass responses

Math

Students will:

  • make line plots
  • analyze line plots
  • Review types of graphs
  • Collect data to create different types of graphs

Language Arts

Students will:

  • Draft beginning, middle, and end of an opinion speech
  • Revise and edit an opinion speech

Reading

Students will:

  • Identify irregular comparative and superlative adjectives
  • Decode and encode words with long /i/
  • Read and answer questions about grade-level texts
  • Decode and encode words with long /o/

Science

Students will:

  • discuss the following question: Why do trees grow so tall?
  • learn about plant adaptations focusing on light, leaves, and competition.