Mrs.

Melissa Hillis

February 24-27, 2015

IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

Reading Im A Caterpillar- genre: Nonfiction

Drawing conclusions and contractions
Dr. Seuss stories and activities!
Grammar and Writing 4-Square paragraph (Topic: Dr. Seuss Theme)
Mathematics Unit 5: Place Value, Number stories, and Basic Facts
Base-10 Blocks (cubes, longs. And flats)
Number scrolls
Greater than, Less than, Equal to
Science and Health 3 States of Matter
Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Social Studies Maps, map skills, postcard project
Compass Rose and cardinal directions

SPELLING
Skill: r-controlled er, ir, and ur
General List

Challenge List

her
first
bird
girl
burn
were
shirt
fur
hurt
sir

thirsty
service
turtle
cycle
insect
develop
mightve
couldve
theyve
youve

Test will be Friday, Feb. 27th!

*No School- Monday, February 23rd for

Continuous School Improvement Day.
*Dr. Seuss Week- 24th-27th. Special
activities and attire for each day!
Tue.- Favorite travel shirt with
Oh The Places Youll Go
Wed.-Green Day with The
Lorax
Thurs.- Crazy Sock Day with
Fox In Socks
Fri.- Pajama Day with Im Not
Going To Get Up Today
*Star of the Week- Benjamin Frost!!

SPECIAL CLASS SCHEDULE:

*Monday- No School
*Tuesday- FLES and P.E.
*Wednesday- Art
*Thursday- FLES and Host Nation
*Friday- Library and Music
Homework:
Dont forget to have your child read 3-5 times per week and
record the readings in his/her reading log. Thank you!

CONTACT INFORMATION:
* melissa.hillis@eu.dodea.edu
* School office number: 727-4185/7
* Classroom number: 727-6454
* Send a note with your child in his or her
daily folder.
*Class website:
http://hillis.res.mdso.eportalnow.net/
(password: Hillis2015)