Week of March 26 - March 30

IMPORTANT DATES
March 31st - April 8th:  Spring Break

April 16:  MAP Reading

April 19:  MAP Math

April 20:  Relay for Life

April 30 - May 4:  Milestone Testing

May 11:  Field Day

May 14:  Field Trip

May 17: History Museum (Information coming home soon about this!)  

May 18:  Last Day of School

MATH

Block 1

MD.1 - Relative units of measurement

MD.2 - Word problems using the four operations, to include distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, mass, money, with fractions and decimals; also represent measurement using diagrams

MD.3 - Area and perimeter of rectangles

MD.4 - Use line plots containing fractions to +/- the fractions

MD.8 - Area

*We have finished our LAST unit of Math for the year!!! We will take the Summative on Wednesday, make corrections on Thursday, and begin reviewing for Milestones on Friday. We will continue to review once we return from Spring Break up until we test.

**Wednesday, March 28: Measurement Summative**

HOMEWORK:
None
*Students can review at home (we've already done so in class) by practicing the following IXLs:  N.6, N.7, N.15, N.16, O.1, O.6, and O.7 

Block 2

NF.4 - Fractions multiplied by whole numbers; includes word problems

NF.5 - Denominators of 10 and 100 as equivalent fractions

NF.6 - Decimal notations for fractions with denominators of 10 and 100

NF.7 - Compare two decimals to the 100ths by size

*We finished the first part of our Fraction unit and took the Summative on Monday. We will make corrections to the Summative on Tuesday and move into the second part of the Fraction unit on Wednesday.

**Knowing multiplication facts is extremely important for this unit. Practice them nightly!!!**

HOMEWORK:

None

SCIENCE
Both Blocks

*We have finished our LAST unit of Science for the year!!! We will take the Summative on Thursday and make corrections on Friday. We will use the remainder of the year to review Math for Milestones and to do some fun STEM activities!

**Thursday, March 29: Light & Sound Summative**

HOMEWORK:
Look over Light & Sound Study Guide (Nightly)

Social Studies
BLOCK 2 ONLY

SS4H5 - Causes, major events, and consequences of Civil War, to include:

Impact of Uncle Tom’s Cabin  and John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry, Issues of states’ rights and slavery, Major battles, campaigns, and events – Fort Sumter, Gettysburg, the Atlanta Campaign, Sherman’s March to the Sea, and Appomattox Court House, Roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, and William T. Sherman, and the Effects of the war on the North and the South.

SS4E1c - How specialization improves standards of living, ie: differences in the economies of the North and South.

*We are nearing the end of our Civil War unit. Students have been given a study guide for the unit. Please have them begin looking over it nightly in preparation for the Summative when we return from Spring Break.

**Wednesday, March 28: Important People of the Civil War Quiz**

HOMEWORK:

Look over Civil War Study Guide and notes in SS journal (NIGHTLY)