This Week, 3-7-11

Mrs. Smith’s Class

AR Point Homeroom Hitters

And the winner is…

Congratulations goes out to Asa for passing the most A.R. tests last week! He won his own copy of:

The entire class took a total of 67 A.R. tests last week! Way to go Smarties!!

Congratulations!The following students have earned the addition Math Megaminds band!

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• Von• Mersadeez• Jack• Lauren S.• Arianna• Cameron

• Anmol• Asa• Annelise• Jacob• Laura

Congratulations!The following students

have earned the subtraction Math Megaminds band!

Subtraction

Megaminds

• Jack• Annelise• Von• Iliana

• Anmol• Asa• Jacob• Mersad

Congratulations!The following students have earned the 0-9

mixed facts Math Megaminds band!

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• Jack• Annelise• Von• Mersadeez• Cameron• Bailey• Laura• Iliana

• Anmol• Asa• Kyle• Arianna• Josh• Sienna• Jacob• Lauren S.

ReadingThis week our story is They Worked Together. It is a non-fiction text about teamwork, people working together for a common goal. Our vocabulary words are: teamwork, partners, goal, explorer, patience, communication, difficult, and successful. There will be a quiz on Friday.

SpellingOur spelling focus this week will be on r-influenced vowel patterns (er, ear, & eer). This week’s words are:

erclerk, fern, germ, herd,

perch

eardear, ear, fear,

rear, spear

eerdeer, jeer, peer, steer

Oddballearth, heard,

learn

ChallengeWords: herb, perk,

sternsear, hear,

shearsneer, leer here, yearn

This week we will be continuing our unit on fractions as we look at fractions on a number line. We will also be reviewing three-digit addition and subtraction.

Don’t forget to continue practicing for the Math Megaminds challenge. We will take our mixed 9-18 facts test this Wednesday.

/ Social Studies

In Social Studies we will continue learning about Jackie Robinson—a Georgia native! Which sports did he play?

Look what’s coming up!

3/8 Kincaid Night @ Stevi B's3/10-17 Spring Book Fair3/11 Muffins w/Mom3/14 Science Night3/15 Kincaid Night @ Rita's3/22 Kincaid Night @ Domino's3/24 Report Cards Distributed3/25 Biscuit Sales3/25 Cougar Pride Day3/26 Spring Fling

3/28 Character Ed. Lunch3/29 Volunteer Breakfast3/29 Kincaid Night @ Texas Roadhouse3/30 Kindergarten Registration3/31 5th Grade Group Photo4/1 Celebration of the Arts4/4-8 Spring Break3/12 Kincaid Night @ Stevi B's4/13-19 CRCT Testing3/15 Biscuit Sales4/19 Kincaid Night @ Rita's