Our Archway Arete library has officially launched, and we are looking for volunteers to help students check out books. Sign up here to serve! Our class, 4C, will visit the library on the following dates from 9:00-9:15.
- January 18
- February 22
- March 22
- April 12
- May 10
Students can turn in all box tops in a ziploc baggie with their name on it for a chance to win a gift card to Barnes & Noble! Box Tops will be collected this Thursday, December 11.
To allow more time for grading, grade reports will be sent this Friday.
As a reminder, all missing and absent work can be turned in for partial credit until Monday, December 17.
This Week:
Math: This week, students will begin practicing for their Units 1-3 Cumulative Review. The Unit Review Test will take place next week on Monday, December 17. This test will cover fractions, multiples, factors, estimation and approximation, rounding, and place value.
Grammar/Writing: Students will continue learning about complex sentences, correlative conjunctions, and quotations. Toward the end of the week, we will be doing an in-class review for the grammar test that will take place next week.
Spalding: Spalding will continue this week with our next 30 words, and will take their weekly test on Friday. On Thursday, our Spalding Coach, Mrs. Clouse, will be coming in to observe. This will be our final week of Spalding for the semester.
Science: We will begin our unit on the Scientific Method this week. We will also be reviewing chemistry and life sciences for the review tests that will take place next week, on Monday and Tuesday (Dec. 17 and 18).
History: On Monday, students will be reviewing in class for their Arizona History Unit Test that will take place the next day, on Tuesday the 11.
Greek and Latin Roots: This Wednesday, students will take their end-quarter roots test. This test is cumulative, and will as multiple choice questions on roots 1-50. Students can use their roots cards to help them prepare. This will be the final week of roots for the semester.
Poetry: Poetry recitations on “The Flag Goes By” by Henry Holcomb Bennett will be this Friday, December 14.
It is hard to believe we have reached the final full week in the semester! I’m eager for a strong end to 2018 for all of our students.
--Mrs. Conforti
