Peek at the Week of April 22-26

Welcome back!  I hope everyone had a nice week off.

Calendar Updates: 
-May 9th is the first grade musical called "How Does Your Garden Grow" at 2:30 in the common room. This date has been moved to May 16th. 
-Poet Palooza is May 23 at 2:30 in our classroom.

Game Day:  This Thursday, April 25th at 2:30 is Game Day.  The volunteers are the Piersol, Stockdale, Svedlund, and Maniscalco families.

Writing Workshop:  We will begin writing poetry this week.  It will be exciting to fill up our brand new blank journals!

Math Workshop:  We will be doing a unit called "Measuring for the Art Show".  There will be many hands-on activities.

Reading Workshop:  We will begin a new unit called "Character Clubs".  Every child will be studying a series character and work on several projects in the upcoming weeks.

Homework
Monday 4/22
1.  Read for at least 15 minutes
2.  Spring Word Work

Tuesday 4/23
1.  Read for at least 15 mintues
2.  Math:  Subtraction Facts

Wednesday 4/24
1.  Read for at least 15 mintues
2.  Reader Response:  I notice, I wonder, I think

Thursday 4/25
1.  Read for at least 15 mitues
2.  Study for tomorrow's spelling test

Have a great week!