1. News From Rooms 310 & 313 January 9 – 13, 2017 Marlow Elementary
Specials
Mon: PE*(P); Art (S)
Tues: Tech*(P); Music S)
Wed: PE* (P); PE* (S)
Thurs: Art (P); Tech (S)
Fri: Music (P); PE* (S)
*Wear Tennis Shoes
Notes
Students should review their Interactive Notebooks nightly
Good News Club will resume on January 12th
Chorus will resume on Wednesday, January 25th
Parent/Teacher Conference request forms will come home on Monday, February 9th.
Be sure to send a note to excuse your student’s absence
Please continue to send in your box tops. You may send them in a Ziploc bag. Thank you!
Miss Rebecca Stewart (S)
Mrs. Melissa Phillips (P)
Mrs. Jennafer Busbie
Upcoming
Events
Jan. 11: Marlow spelling bee.
Jan. 11: Report cards
Jan. 11: Unit 4 Math Test
Jan. 12: Mrs. Phillips out all day
Jan. 16: No school. MLK Jr. Day
Jan. 18: 4-H
Jan. 24: Multiplication Challenge
Jan. 25: Ecosystems Test
Jan. 26: County Spelling Bee 6:30 @ ECCA
Jan. 27: Spirit day
Jan. 27: Miss Stewart Out Full day
Math
We will review Unit 4 and take our unit test. We will review the following concepts.
Decomposing fractions
Add/ subtract fractions
Mixed numbers/ improper fractions
Multiply fractions
Homework
Mon- Complete Mon.
Tues- Complete Tues.
Weds- Study for test
Thurs- Complete Thurs.
Test on Wednesday, January 11th.
Science
We will continue studying ecosystems. We will focus on food chains and food webs. We will look at producers, consumers, and decomposers.
Test January 24th
English
Language Arts
This week we will practice the following skills:
Similes
Metaphors
Idioms
Opinion writing
Citing evidence
Comparing & Contrast texts to graphics
Our first ELA test will be on Friday, January 20th. This will be a cold read test
Social Studies
We will continue our study of the American Revolution. Our test will be on February 1st.