Week of October 14th

UTAH RISE TRAINING TEST

This week during our ELA block we are going to be starting the Utah RISE Training Test. We do this as a whole class to learn how to use the RISE testing system in order to be successful during the practice tests. Making sure we are ready to review and prepare for end of year testing later on. If you have any questions about the training and/or practice tests please let me know!

IMPORTANT DATES:

• October 14-15  – Book Fair- in conjunction with Parent Teacher Conferences
• October 14-15 – Fall PTC Sign Ups– Early Out
• October 16-18 – Fall Break – NO SCHOOL
• October 22 – Cookie Dough Pick Up
• October 25 – Dollar Dress Down
• October 26 – Graveyard Gallop & Trick or Treat Trot
• October 28-31 – Red Ribbon Week
• October 31 – Halloween – Early Out (*I still need help with our party if you can*)
• November 1 – NO SCHOOL (Professional Development Day)

MATH: This week we are will be reviewing lesson 6 that we covered last week. Below is the family letter explaining how I teach this lesson and it includes an activity that helps with this skill. If you would like to give your child extra practice with multiplication, this activity would be an excellent option to use.

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  ELA: Utah RISE Training Test. See above for more information.