Mrs. Valles's Class

This is the last week of school! Let's make it a good one! Language Arts: There will be no spelling this week. We will finish Little House on Tuesday! We will be presenting our Language Arts/Science companion projects on Monday so please send those planet models in! Math:  We will continue our Singapore math assessments this week.  To wrap up the year we will also play some math games and review the content we learned over the course of the year. Science:  This week in Science we are going to be learning about space travel and what life is like in space for astronauts.    History: We will be presenting our in-class colony project this week! The students will be graded on completion, accuracy, and presentation.

I hope you all had a wonderful Mother's Day! 😊❤ Please read what we will be doing this week: Language Arts: We continue Little House this week by reading Ch. 23-25. Spelling will be normal with ten words per day. Jimmy Jet and his TV Set will be recited the last Wednesday of the school year. For writing, we are revising and editing our Planet Essays. Math:  This week we will continue our weight unit.  On Monday there will be a quiz on grams and kilograms.  On Tuesday and Wednesday we will explore pounds and ounces and take a short quiz on Wednesday aftermath groups.  On Thursday we will do a cumulative review before our Singapore Math test on Friday which is a paper assessment the network uses to gauge mastery of the curriculum.   Science:  To wrap up our Astronomy Unit we are going to be learning about Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space. We will be reading her biography and writing an essay on why she is a good role model!   History: We will be

PSA for Clubs: The final day of clubs is Friday, May 11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Language Arts: We continue Little House this week by reading Ch. 21-23. Spelling will be normal with ten words per day. A new poem was assigned last week, Jimmy Jet and his TV Set, which we will recite the last Wednesday of the school year. For writing, we will be doing a science companion project. Each child will research one planet in our Solar System and write a three paragraph essay. There is also  take-home element where they are to make a 3-D model of their planet. A parent letter and model display directions will be sent home on Monday. The model will be due in class on May, 21 so that they can present to the class.  It is a fun and simple final project! Math:  This week we will begin our new unit on weight!  We will be discussing grams and kilograms.  There is no math quiz this week, but there will be quiz on Tuesday, May 15th covering material on gra