Dear Parents and
Students,
What a fun
Awareness Week 2012 we have had! We have
learned, grown as persons, and played a lot and our class is a
Bully-Free-Zone! We have shared and
cooperated a lot with our NEW buddies, the Sixth Graders. Our
main project is called Put Your Foot Down
Against Bullying. Here are some
pictures and a movie clip that were taken during the week:
Parents, last
week I posted some links on bullying which might be helpful to you as
parents. Here are some other links which
you might also find helpful:
Students, here
are also some links for you. There are
games, questionnaires and webisodes to watch on these links. Have fun and get wise on bullying:
Curriculum Planning for Week 7:
Math: We
will finish Chapter 4 and move on to Chapter 5, Subtract Whole Numbers.
Science: We
will start with Chapter 4. This chapter
is about the survival of living things.
Social
Studies: In Week 7 we will look at Chapter 3. Chapter 3 is about the physical geography of
a region.
English: We
are studying Verbs and in Week 7 we will continue with this unit.
Reading: We are going to move to our second theme,
Celebrating Traditions. Our first
selection’s title is The Keeping Quilt.
We are working
hard on our Science Presentation and
learning a lot about endangered species.
Parents and Students, remember that the big day is November 8th.
Grandparents and neighbors are also welcome J.
Spelling Words for Week 7:
7 Core Subject Words:
continents
equator
hemisphere
border
location
longitude
latitude
7 Frequent Used Words:
weigh
January
February
March
April
May
June
1 Challenging Word:
prime meridian
Our Student of
the Week is Victoria Lee. She is a very
caring and cooperative student and she is always sharing with everyone around
her. Congratulations, Victoria!
You are a star!
Have a great
weekend, everyone!
Kind Regards,
Ms. Crous
