The Week of October 27th - October 31st

IMPORTANT DATES:
Friday, October 31st – Halloween Parties at 1:30 pm (parade at 1:15)
Tuesday, November 4th – Teacher Institute – No School
Tuesday, November 11th – No School

Students should bring their costumes to school on Friday. They will change into their costume in the afternoon.

Science – Students will look at the process of photosynthesis. In addition, students will learn about plants from seeds and plants from spores. If you happen to have a fern at home, please send a fern leaf in with your child on Wednesday. Also, if you have potatoes at home, please send a potato in with your child on Thursday. If you do not have these items, don't worry about it.

Social Studies – We will spend the next week researching and learning about the Presidential Campaign.

Please visit the blog of your child's Reading teacher to find out information for Reading, Language Arts, and Spelling in that classroom.

**If your child is going to make the reading party for October, please remind him/her that their folder is due by Friday.**

Spelling – The Unit 9 spelling test will be Friday. The words will go home on Monday. Please have your child review the words for the test. We are skipping Unit 8 which is a review unit.

Language Arts – The chapter 1 test will be Tuesday. We will spend the rest of the week working on Halloween stories.

Reading - Students should have received their TFK back on Friday. Please review this with your child. This will help your child with their next TFK. We will be working on making connections and finding the problem/solution while reading, Marvin and the Great North Woods.

Please visit the blog of your child's Math teacher to find out information for that Math class.

Math – Students will be using their multiplication and division facts while doing algebra (chapter 5). Please continue to review facts at home. This will only help your child.