Important Dates:
April 24, 2008 -- Early Dismissal
April 25, 2008 -- Spirit Day -- Decade Day (dress in 50's, 60's, 70's 80's wear)
May 26, 2008 -- Memorial Day -- No School
English
Each child is responsible for bringing in their favorite poem to share with the class on Monday, April 21st. This week we will begin our poetry anthology unit. Every day your child will be introduced to new types poems. Your child will be picking ten of their favorite poems to include in their very own poetry book.
Math
We will begin the week with a checkpoint quiz over pages 448-449. Then, we will begin with finding the perimeter of a polygon. Next, we will find the area of rectangles and squares. Finally, we will determine the area of parallelograms and triangles. Finally, we will measure the volume of solid figures. There will be a checkpoint quiz on April 30th over pages 464-465. Chapter 11 test will be on May 1st.
