Mrs.

Bortzs
Classroom Newsletter Special Events
5-15-17 May 15th SBAC ELA PT
3bz.weebly.com May 15th Field Trip to
Central School
May 16th SBAC ELA PT
May 19th Sweet Peaks
May 20th Petes Spring
Reading Notes Run-off
Dear Family Member:
This week our class will be focusing on what we value. May 26th Imagine If
We will be discussing how we decide what is important.
Here are some activities that you can do with your child Field Trip
to help reinforce the skills well be practicing. May 31st Field Trip to
Word Workout
Words to Know: root words Help your child tell the Stumptown Art Studio
meaning of each word on the list and then write
sentences using pairs of words.
Spelling/Phonics: prefixes un-, re-, pre- dis- and mis-
Help your child add prefixes to root words and write the
words in the appropriate columns.
Comprehension: theme
Help your child match pictures to themes. Then your
child will make up a story based on one of the themes. Weekly Schedule
Monday PE & Central School
Tuesday Music
Wednesday Lab
Thursday PE
Friday Music & Sweet Peaks

Math Notes Reminders:

We are starting our last math
chapter, Chapter 12 Two-
Dimensional Shapes. Vocabulary
from this chapter will include:
closed shape, endpoint, line, line
segment, open shape, plane shape,
point, ray, two-dimensional shape,
angle, right angle, vertex, decagon,
polygon, and intersecting lines.
Please send in the letters to your
children. I would like to pass those
out to students before they test on
the morning of the 10th. Thank you!
We are still looking for volunteers to
help with Petes Spring Run-Off. If you
are interested please call Melissa to
find out how you can help!