Mrs. Alamina’s Class
Weekly Newsletter 3/14/16
You can also find newsletters on my
website!
This week…(Highlights topics for the week)
Reading: Skill- Wrapping up Novels, Tracking
Thinking with sticky notes, Non-fictional
passages on Biomes
Math: Algebra- function tables, expressions &
equations.
Science: Biomes
THIS WEEK’S PROBE:
NONE
Important information…
Dates to remember…
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3/16/16……. Early Release Day
3/17/16… St. Patrick’s Day
3/24/16….. Google Expeditions Day!!
3/28/16-4/1/16….Spring Break
4/6/16…. Report Cards go home
4/15/16…. PTO Bingo Night
4/20/16… Earth Day
4/28/16…. 5th grade field trip to TREEE
As a class we are in need of:
GLUE STICKS, NOTEBOOK PAPER , PENCILS.
INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED SMALL PIECES OF CANDY ,
You can help your child prepare for
the EOG test by practicing REAL
questions and problems? Go to this
link:
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/account
ability/testing/releasedforms
Make sure to scroll down to the
chart titled: End-of-Grade
ELA/Reading and Math Released
Forms. Here you can chose math
and reading by grade level. There
are on-line versions and printable
versions. These are real questions
from previous tests in past years.
 So far box tops have made 2401.30
 Since 2006 the school has made
$25887 from Box Tops!
 So far box tops have made 2401.30
 Since 2006 the school has made
$25887 from Box Tops!
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE DONATIONS THAT HAVE
STARTED TO COME IN ! WE ARE FINALLY GETTING
SOME PAPER AND PENCILS AND GLUE STICKS !!
I AM SO EXCITED TO SHARE WITH YOU THAT I HAVE
ARRANGED FOR GOOGLE TO COME TO OUR SCHOOL TO
SHARE A GOOGLE E XPEDITION WITH 4 TH & 5 TH GRADE .
YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION HERE: Google
Expeditions