2015-2016 School Year LEGROS LOW-DOWN For the week of April 25 - April 29 Our MAP test will be this Monday, May 2nd. If your child has personal headphones that they would feel more comfortable with they are free to bring them. Put this date on your calendar: Friday, May 27th at 10am. We will be sharing our memory books with our parents in the classroom on that morning. PICTURE OF THE WEEK We worked really hard on our marble mazes. Jack, Vivi and Noah are working to make obstacles in their maze. Related Arts Schedule: Monday: P.E. Tuesday: Art Wednesday: Library Thursday: Music Friday: P.E. Please return library books on Wednesday of this week. Academic Information Literacy Information Math Information We are working with This past week we worked on our number sense skills. We continued to practice with fact families and related facts. We played a game with 2 cards and 1 dice that we had to make an + or - sentence, we also played triple compare, subtraction dominos, and Lucky Six. Poetry this week. We have learned about the terms: tone, mood, and theme. We have shared several poems and have many poetry books available to the students to read if it is interesting to them. Each student is being asked to write one poem about themselves, we will crate a “wordle.” Science This past week we continued our STEM projects. We read Rosie Revere Engineer. We spent 4 days designing, building, rethinking & rebuilding and the testing our marble mazes. The students had to persevere, create, collaborate, think flexibly, communicate, use their imagination, and be respectful to their group members.