Aguilera's & Simsen's Class News
May 2, 2016
Houston Zoo - Field Trip
If your child hasn't returned their permission slip, please return them as soon as possible. Our field trip is May 24th to the Houston Zoo.
If you've stated that you would like to be a chaperon, we will verify if the office has already processed a background check on you. If they haven't, we will be sending one home with in the next few days.
STAAR Testing
A Letter to Your Child
We will be sending an envelope home tomorrow. Please write words of encouragement/peace for your child. We will have them out on their desk the morning of testing.
Attendance
However, if your child has had a fever or ill, please keep them home until they've been 24 hour fever free.
NO HOMEWORK
Because of our STAAR BLITZ! Students will be traveling with their class to other reading and math teachers for this week. Because of this, students will NOT receive the traditional homework that is due on Fridays or Mondays.
Instead we ask that students do Think Through Math and iStation at home. Students have their own personal login information.
What are we learning?
Science- Adaptations
Reading- Reviewing
Social Studies- Historical Figures
Important Dates
May 5- Cinco de Mayo Celebration 5-6pm
May 9th- STAAR MATH
May 10th- STAAR READING
May 20th- Field Day
May 24th- Field Trip to The Houston Zoo
May 31th- End of the Year Awards
Links
Thinkcentral - Our math textbook can be viewed her. Students have access to math games as well. They can access it with their school login information.
Math Practice - This link has practice work for students. These are word problems and concepts that we've done in class during our warm-up time.