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Notes for this Week... PROJECT!
Jesus Time ... We will begin the stories of Jesus walk to the cross WHAT PART DID YOU DO?
by talking about His triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
Language Arts ... Our focus will be on grammar, especially verbs.
Math ... We will begin a topic on addition to 18. This week we Plan for these field trips ...
will focus on the following strategies: doubles, doubles plus one, Tuesday, April 19; 12:30 to 2:15
doubles plus two, making 10 to add. We will also solve two
question story problems. Texas Memorial Museum on UT campus

This week (Monday through Thursday for an hour each day) the Thursday, April 28; 8:15 to 10:45
Theatre Action Project will be presenting a program called Heroes Apple Store at the Domain
for the kindergarten through second graders. This program focuses
on giving children the skills to solve problems. Using their Watch for permission slips!
imagination the children will meet animals and travel around the Check your calendar ... can you be a
world and learn the four simple steps to conflict resolution. driver?

What do you want to learn What do you want to learn

Preparing to do research ...
about armadillos? what do you want to learn? about cheetahs?