Jones News Letter

March 24^th – 28^th       

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Family Literacy AR Pajama Party

 Monday, March 24^th

5:00- 6:00

Wear your PJ’s, eat some cookies and milk, then curly up with your child to read some good books and take a few tests.

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If you would like your child to go to the play here in Murray at the Play House in the Park, please send in your 5 dollars and permission slip.

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Last MAP test on March 25 in Language Arts

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Report card information and sign up sheet was sent home. 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

“Firefighter”

Unit 5.1

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Grammar & Reading

Pronouns = (he, she, we, they, it, I) a pronoun takes the place of a noun.

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Unit 9

Measurement

Test on Tuesday

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

Test on Friday

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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