Jones News Letter

March 17^th – 21^st       

       Spring Swing is tonight!! From 5:30 to 7:00. As of right now I have no one to help with coloring hair! PLEASE COME AND GIVE ME 30 MIN OF YOUR TIME!!

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AR Pajama Party has been reschedule for

 Monday, March 24^th

5:00- 6:00

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The following days your child will be taking the MAP test. You can find their scores from the fall and winter in their Homework folder. Spring testing is March 20 Reading;

March 21 Math; March 25 Language Arts

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I only had 4 entries for Tiger Tales

Our class will be going to see the play “Charlotte’s Web” at he the Murray Playhouse in the Park on Monday, March 24^th. A permission slip will be coming home next week. The cost will be $5 for your child.

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Spring Swing basket for our class is “Gardening”. I had 4 parents donate money or items. Thank you so much. The basket looks wonderful!!! *******************

Report card information and sign up for a time is in this Fridays Folder. Please fill out at least two times and return that way I can start fitting everyone in.  I do need to see all my parents!

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Story for the week is

“The Strongest One” unit 1.5

Unit 2.1

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Grammar & Reading

Review Adverbs that tell how = an adverb can tell more about a verb by telling how the action is done (ex. Clearly, quickly, softly, wildly)

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Unit 9

Measurement

9.1 measuring with Yard and Meters

9.2 Linear Measures

9.3 Fractional Units of Length

9.4 Perimeter

9.5 Measuring Longer Distance 9.6 Exploration: Exploring Capacity, Area, and Measures

9.7 Area

9.8 Capacity

9.9 Weight

9.10 Progress Check and review

     Test will be the following week

Science

Matter

Matter – everything around you

Property – characteristic of matter

Mass – amount of matter in an object

Solid – all matter that has a shape of its own

Centimeter – unit used to measure length

Liquid – matter that does not have a shape of its own

Milliliter – unit used to measure the volume of a liquid

Gas – matter that always fills all the space inside a container

Mixture – something made up of two or more things

Reversible – able to be changed back to the way it was before

Irreversible – not able to be changed back to the way it was before

Test will be the following week

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