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This web page is intended to let you know what is happening in each classroom, each week. Classroom objectives, news, upcoming events, homework, projects, etc. may be posted here. Previous weeks will be archived at the bottom of this page.

Week of May 5th - May 9th

 

Grade

Class

Sixth Grade Ms. Gonzalez's Class
Reading: No selection
Language Arts: SpellingUnit 24-Review: Units 19-23
VocabularyLesson 15: Words Families.
Grammar: More about Adverbs p. 19934
Mathematics: Ms. Sweeney
Social Studies: Africa: Rich in Culture
Spanish Vocabulary on topics about Africa (Cultura, difusin cultural, diversidad cultural, parentesco, familia nuclear, familia extendida, linaje, clan, griot,
plantacin, pen migratorio, Republica de Sudfrica, Nelson Mndela).
Science: Ms. Sweeney
 
Ms. Sweeney's Class
See teacher.
 
Fifth Grade Ms. Carbajal's Class
Reading: Students are finalizing their poem anthology.
Language Arts: Students are finalizing their presentations for thier group topic in, \"Educando Otros\".
Mathematics: none
Social Studies: Students are editing thier explorer interviews and floats. Students are completing the class constitution and voting on a class president.
Science: none
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Students will be taking APRENDA test.
 
Mr. Dominguez's Class
Unit: “How to spend a Million”. The students will be working the following topics: (a) How a Free enterprise economy woks (b) How to buy real estate using HAR.com (c) How to acquire house furniture and appliances looking for store advertising (d) How to obtain a vehicle(using the same sources) (d) How to look for scholarships (college) (e) How to open a bank account and investing in the stocks market.
 
Fourth Grade Mr. Bernier's Class
Reading: Begin reading novel:Hoyos
Language Arts: Writing: Wrong place at the wrong time.
Mathematics: Ordered pairs
Social Studies: Native Americans in Texas
Science: The Human Body
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Stanford Testing all this week.
 
Ms. Hart's Class
Reading: Begin reading novel:Hoyos
Language Arts: Writing: Wrong place at the wrong time.
Mathematics: Ordered pairs
Social Studies: Native Americans in Texas
Science: The Human Body
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Stanford Testing all this week.
 
Third Grade Ms. Guerra's Class
See teacher.
 
Ms. Vasquez's Class
See teacher.
 
Second Grade Ms. Sifuentes' Class
Reading: We will be reading Nada como los disfraces and Un diente se mueve SLA2.3C Students ask and answer relevant questions and make contributions in small or group discussions.
Book: Lectura Scott Foresman 2.2 pages 64-81.
Language Arts: Spelling and English Grammar review
Mathematics: Benchmark (Assessment of all objectives covered in Math) Social Studies: Practicing for 5 de Mayo every day from 2:30pm to 3:00pm. Songs: El ratn vaquero y el Carnavalito.
Science: Sanford Test in English. We will cover Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading, Science and Social Studies.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Stanford Test in English Testing Window: May 5 - 9
 
Ms. Velasquez's Class
Reading: We will be reading Nada como los disfraces and Un diente se mueve SLA2.3C Students ask and answer relevant questions and make contributions in small or group discussions.
Book: Lectura Scott Foresman 2.2 pages 64-81.
Language Arts: Spelling and English Grammar review
Mathematics: Benchmark (Assessment of all objectives covered in Math) Social Studies: Practicing for 5 de Mayo every day from 2:30pm to 3:00pm. Songs: El ratn vaquero y el Carnavalito.
Science: Sanford Test in English. We will cover Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading, Science and Social Studies.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Stanford Test in English Testing Window: May 5 - 9
 
First Grade Ms. Chaves' Class
Reading: None
Language Arts: None
Mathematics: Repaso de sumas y restas hasta 18, sumas de tres numeros Social Studies: None
Science: None
 
Ms. Goldberger's Class
Reading: None
Language Arts: English Letter Uu.
Mathematics: None
Social Studies: Talking about trees Earth day!!
Science: Muscles, bones and skin.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: The students will do an experiment to study how tendons and muscles work.
 
Ms. Rangel's Class
Reading: Read: La selva tropical
Discuss the different plants and animals found in the rainforest Language Arts: Continue to work on rainforest compositions and have students work editing their papers
Mathematics: none
Social Studies: none
Science: none
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Cinco de mayo is on Friday May 9th
 
Kindergarten Ms. Betancourt's Class

Reading: Insects Mother's Day
Language Arts: /dr/ and /tr/ syllables
Mathematics: Addition and subtraction
Social Studies: Local Customs: Mother's Day
Science: Patterns in Sun and Shadow / Animal body parts
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Please, don't forget to send Empty pasta sauce jar for Mother's Day project.
 

Ms. Moral's Class
Reading: Insects Mother's Day
Language Arts: /dr/ and /tr/ syllables
Mathematics: Addition and subtraction
Social Studies: Local Customs: Mother's Day
Science: Patterns in Sun and Shadow / Animal body parts
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Please, don't forget to send Empty pasta sauce jar for Mother's Day project.
 
Ms. Munoz's Class
Reading: Insects Mother's Day
Language Arts: /dr/ and /tr/ syllables
Mathematics: Addition and subtraction
Social Studies: Local Customs: Mother's Day
Science: Patterns in Sun and Shadow / Animal body parts
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Please, don't forget to send Empty pasta sauce jar for Mother's Day project.
 
Pre-Kinder Mr. Gonzalez's Class
Reading: None.
Language Arts: Begin to learn about and compare experiences of characters in fiction and non fiction selections across cultures. / Letter V.
Mathematics: Begin to demonstrate similarities and differences between objects.
Social Studies: 5 de Mayo celebration.
Science: None.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Field Trip to Children\'s Museum on May 7th.
 
Ms. Hernandez's Class
Reading: None.
Language Arts: Begin to learn about and compare experiences of characters in fiction and non fiction selections across cultures. / Letter V.
Mathematics: Begin to demonstrate similarities and differences between objects.
Social Studies: 5 de Mayo celebration.
Science: None.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Field Trip to Children\'s Museum on May 7th.
 
Ms. Perez's Class
Reading: None.
Language Arts: Begin to learn about and compare experiences of characters in fiction and non fiction selections across cultures. / Letter V.
Mathematics: Begin to demonstrate similarities and differences between objects.
Social Studies: 5 de Mayo celebration.
Science: None.
Message to Parents or Special Projects: Field Trip to Children\'s Museum on May 7th.
 
   

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