This week we big the last push toward the end of our AzMerit Prep. Our tests begin Tuesday and will be completed by next Thursday. Thankfully we will not be doing this every day until next Thursday. Please make sure your scholar gets a good night sleep Monday and Tuesday night this week and they bring their labeled pair of headphones. Your scholar is ready for these tests. Encourage them! Support them! Thank you for all of the work and effort that you have put forward toward this goal. Picture Source This Week...History - Preparing for War We are very excited to get back to our History Curriculum. We return to the Second Continental Congress petitioning the King all while creating their own Continental Army. Scholars will also understand the importance of the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine known as “Common Sense” in conjunction with the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Science - AIMS This week we will be taking the AIMS science test! We have been working hard up to this point! Your students will take a practice test on Monday and the AIMS exam on Wednesday. Math - What’s in a line? We are quickly learning so many different things about lines and shapes this week. Scholars already learned the basic concept of what constitutes perpendicular lines last week. This week we travel through parallel lines and learn about how those lines begin to create shapes. Literature - The Princess and the Goblin In Literature,we continue reading The Princess and the Goblin. We will explore what happens to Curdie and the Realm of the Miners. Lyceum - The Beauty of the Fraction This week in Lyceum will continue reviewing multiplying and dividing mixed numbers. Scholars will still benefit by their daily review of their math facts in all mathematical facts. Help your scholars by having them review their math fact flash cards. Language Arts - AzMerit Writing Practice Test In language arts this week, Scholars will have their AzMerit Writing test. Please make sure that scholars receive a good night's rest and bring headphones/earbuds to school. Assessments Eye on the Horizon...Monday, April 9th ~ AzMerit Practice Reading Wednesday, April 18 ~ AzMerit Reading/Math
Tuesday, April 10 ~ AzMerit Writing test Thursday, April 19 ~ AzMerit Reading/Math Wednesday, April 11 ~ Science AIMS test Friday, April 20~ Half-Day Dismissal 12:00 pm Thursday, April 12th ~ Math Quiz Thursday, May 10 ~ Music Concert Perpendicular and Parallel Lines King of Kings Church Friday, April 13th ~ AzMerit Practice Math Friday, May 11 ~ Arts Walk May 18 & 19 ~ Drama Club’s Production of Annie Thursday, May 24 ~ Last Day of School
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