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Weekly Update 4.30.24

By In News & Updates On April 30, 2024


Be on the Lookout…

  • Tuesday Folders come home today. Please review materials with our child. 
  • Report Cards will came home last week. Please view, keep the white paper, but sign and return the manilla folder! 
  • Important Dates coming up- Mark your calendars!!
  • Reading EOG’s: Thurs, May 30th
  • Math EOG’s: Mon, June 3rd
  • Student celebration/parent party: Fri, June 7th from 12:15-1:15

This week in Literacy:

In Module 4 we will explore the impact of water around the world! Find out standards, goals, and more by clicking this link to the parent information letter.

This week in Math:

We are on our last remaining unit of our math curriculum with some more measurement concepts. Students will learn about US Customary measurement of length (in, ft, yd, mile), capacity (cup, pint, quart, gallon), and weight (oz, lb, ton). To assist parents in helping their kids I have included a guide. I know I had to refresh myself on some of these, so hopefully this makes things easier! 

Here is a parent guide for helping you and your student understand our main learning outcomes

Current vocab: capacity, gallon, quart, pint, cup, weight, mass, ounce, pound, ton

Concepts to review: place value, addition with regrouping, subtraction with borrowing, rounding to the nearest 10 and 100, quadrilateral, parallelogram, trapezoid, rectangle, square, rhombus, arrays, repeated addition, area, perimeter, rectilinear area, commutative property (flip flop rule), number line, product, distributive (break apart method), associative property, graphs, pictographs, bar graphs, numerator, denominator, unit fraction, partition, number line, visual model, inch, foot, yard, mile, measure, length, width.

This week in Social Studies:

3.E.1 Understand how economic decisions and resources affect the local economy. 3.E.1.1 Explain how entrepreneurship develops local communities. 3.E.1.2 Explain how the natural resources of a region impact the production and consumption of goods in local communities. 3.E.1.3 Summarize the role supply and demand plays in local economies.


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