APRIL 9 - 13

MRS WELLS
LANGUAGE ARTS FOR THE WEEK OF :  April 9 - 13


**Spelling – We will have a test over these words on Friday, 4/13.
tried             trying           planned        planning       liked            liking
hiked           hiking           cried            crying          skipped        skipping
danced         dancing        replied          replying        BONUS:  America, freedom, nicknames, stripes, opinion 
 


**English
We will review when to use quotation marks.

** Reading
  We will read the story “Red, White, and Blue”.  We will do related comprehension, vocabulary, and skills activities.  Our focus will be fact and opinion.

**Writing
We will write about American symbols.


*Cursive
We will write cursive sentences and attempt to transpose print to cursive.


**HOMEWORK
We will have a take home reader on Tuesday this week.  Your child will bring home a story that should be read to an adult.  The story booklet should be signed by the person listening to the story and returned to school on Wednesday.


If you have any questions about your child’s language arts assignments, please call me at 659-0432.  You may e-mail me at terri.wells@glasgow.kyschools.us.


WELLS' MATH
We will begin a new unit this week about measuring length and area.  We will focus on these skills:
*nonstandard units
*measure inches using models
*problem solving strategy
*use an inch ruler
*measure centimeters using models
We will continue to learn the 4's multiplication tables in order and mixed-up.