Week of March 31- April 4

Hello!

In reading we are starting the novel, Sarah, Plain and Tall. This is a wonderful story about a mail order bride and two children needing a mother.

Math - We continue our study of fractions.

Social Studies - We will talk about famous people that have had an impact on Montana and why they are famous.

Spelling words this week (concept: ear, are, ere, air words)
near, care, fire, where, hear, wire, stairs, deer, ear, year, tire, here, dear chair, air, and hair. Test will be Friday, April 4.

Mrs. Staffileno

Week of March 25- 28

Hello!
I hope you all had a nice break! I am sure the kids will be ready to work hard when they come back from a restful break.

Early out - Wednesday ( March 26 )

Reading - We are starting the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall. We will spend about 2 weeks on this book.

Math - Comparing fractions will be our focus.

Social Studies - Yellowstone National Park, George Armstrong Custer and Chief Joseph will be covered

Spelling - No spelling this week due to a short week.

Happy Spring!
Mrs. Staffileno

Week of March 17 - 20

Hello!

Reading - We are reading a story from a Judy Moody book .

Math- We continue to work on fractions.

Social Studies with Mr. Leintz's class - Study of bison and Yellowstone National Park.

Spelling - No spelling this week. However, kids who missed any words last week will be retested on Thursday.

Happy Spring!
Mrs. Staffileno

Week of March 10 - March 14

Hello!
I hope you all had a chance to look over your child's midterms. The quarter ends April 2.

Early out this Wednesday, March 12.

Reading - We are starting some new stories in the basil. Watch for a large folder in your child's backpack and they will read it to you.

Math - Fractions!!!!

Spelling words: concept: ir,ur,er,or
nurse, work, shirt, hurt, first, word, serve, curly, dirt, third, worry, turn, stir, firm, her, girl, perfect, and hamburger

Thank you!
Mrs. Staffileno

Week of March 3

Hello!
We have been working very hard in school despite the tractors and loud machines outside of our windows. The construction has begun on our new classrooms!

AR points for the quarter: Every child needs at least 5 pts of NON-FICTION. The goal is 20pts by April 2.

Mid-term grades come home on March 7.

Reading: We are just finishing up our novel Lumber Camp Library.

Math: We just started our 2 month unit on fractions

Spelling words concept ( oo,ew,u-e, u-e)
noon, huge, few, used, tooth, blue, school, Tuesday, who, knew, two, true, too, news, move, June

Happy reading and studying!
Mrs. Staffileno