Download Newsletter August 22

Mrs. Burns’ News
August 22-26, 2016
What we are learning this
week:
Reading: Students will be able to answer the
questions who, what, when, where, why, and
how using an informational text. We will be
reading Exploring Space with an Astronaut
and other nonfiction stories.
Language: Types of Sentences.
Declarative and Interrogative Sentences.
Declarative tells a statement
Interrogative asks a question.
Math: Test Topic 1
Topic 2 Addition Strategies Adding zero,
one and two, doubles, near doubles, adding
three numbers, and making ten to add.
Science: Solar System
We will be learning about the planets, solar
system, and space.
Tests this week:
Tuesday- Topic 1 Math test
Thursday- Spelling test
Friday- Vocabulary test and Fact test
Notes from the Teacher:
 Please bring $25 for workbook fees.
 SUMMER READING PROJECT DUE AUGUST
25TH.
 Our lunch time is 10:29, please feel free to join us!
 Kona ice is August 25th.
Contact Information Email: [email protected]
Phone: Northside Elementary 601-932-7971
Spelling Words
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race
nose
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live
Homework:
Monday:
Reading- read a book and study
vocabulary
Language & Mathworksheet/fact sheet/study for
test
Spelling- study
Tuesday:
Reading- read a book and study
vocabulary
Language & Mathworksheet/fact sheet
Spelling- study
Wednesday:
Reading- read a book and study
vocabulary
Language & Mathworksheet/fact sheet
Spelling- study for test tomorrow
Thursday:
Reading- read a book and study
vocabulary
Language & Mathworksheet/fact sheet
Spelling- study
Vocabulary Words for Exploring Space with an Astronaut
Please study for a test on Friday. Your child will have to match each
word to its definition and use it in a sentence.
1. ascend- go up
2. descend- go down
3. enormous- very big and huge
4. journey- a long trip
5. launch- get something going
6. meteorite- piece of stone or rock from space that hits something
7. orbit- the path around something in space
8. universe- Earth, sun, moon, planets, and stars
Website to practice math facts:
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html