Friday, May 13, 2011

For the Week of May 16th

Chess Club

Monday is the final meeting for Chess Club for this school year. It is the Knights turn to meet.

3rd Grade Reading with Mrs. Csorba

This week we will continue on our magic unit. Please read Mrs. Csorba's blog for the details about this unit.

4th Grade Reading with Mrs. Beseth

Next week we will focus on the reading target skill of comparing and contrasting. Comparing means showing similarities. Contrasting means showing differences. By comparing and contrasting one thing with another, readers can remember more of the
information.

5th Grade Reading with Mrs. Bucklin

We will continue the novel, The Wish Giver. The story is about three children whom each have a wish card. On Monday we will complete a story map of Polly Kemp's story and what happened when her wish came true. Later we will read about Rowena's wish and the trouble her wish caused.