Friday, April 12, 2013

Week of April 15
Our field trip will be April 24th!  We will be visiting Fort Worth Museum of Science and Nature. 
Join first grade on April 17 at Central Market!  A portion of the sales will go to Old Union!  Your first grade teachers will be there from 4:00 to 5:00.  Meet us at the café.
Please return your child’s “Art to Remember” envelope.  If you want the enclosed magnet, make sure to pay $5. 
April 23rd and 24th will be STAAR testing days for 3rd and 4th grade.  The campus will be closed. (no visitors on those days)
In Language Arts this week, we will…
·       continue writing poetry
·       reflect about our favorite parts and characters of the story
·       think about the character’s actions and physical appearance
·       review adjectives and adverbs
·       Sort words according to spelling patterns
·       Read word family poems to reinforce the patterns that many words have
·       With our “Daily Language Review”, we will edit/correct sentences and explore many language arts concepts
In Math, we will…
·       Guess and weigh objects using scales and cubes
·       Estimate and measure capacity using nonstandard units
·       Measure our feet with a variety of nonstandard units
·       Problem solve using SSM, SWA, and BSD plans
·      Participate in our math stations! 
In Social Studies, we will learn that legends reflect our culture.


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