Friday, December 13, 2013

Week of 12/16/13

The students will be reviewing vocabulary in context and comprehension skills p. 334 - 340 on Monday.  On Tuesday we will be going to the Alvina Krause Theatre in Bloomsburg.  We will be seeing the play "A Very Special Christmas Special."  Thank you to the district for giving us this wonderful opportunity.  On Wednesday, they will have a test on vocabulary in context and character traits.  They will have to write down 25 character traits from the list that I gave them last Wednesday.  Please encourage your child to be prepared.  They will have a PSSA review on Thursday.  PTO sponsored a program for the students on Thursday.

Early dismissal at 1:00 pm on Friday.
I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday!!!

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Update

Due to the snow day on Tuesday, the test for "The Fun They Had" and "Feathered Friend" will be on Thursday, December 12th.

Friday, December 6, 2013

Week of 12/9/13

We are working on the stories "The Fun They Had" and "Feathered Friend."  Our focus comprehension skills are direct and indirect characterization, setting and theme.  They have a test on the two stories on Wednesday, December 11th.  On Wednesday, they will receive a paper on character traits.  They need to study these words.  They will have a test on character traits next Wednesday, December 18th.  We are always working on vocabulary in context.  They will have a test on this next Wednesday also.  Have a great week!