Reading: This week we finished learning about Author's Purpose. We read several different books and the students worked to identify why the author wrote the book.
Writing: In Writing we learned how to write Diamante Poems. Here's our class Diamante Poem:
sun
round bright
shining burning heating
gas sun spots rocks craters
orbiting reflecting moving
grey cold
moon
Math: This week we finished learning about time. We reviewed how to tell time to the hour, half hour, quarter hour, and five minutes. Then we took our chapter test.
Bible: In Bible we started learning about the Holy Spirit. We learned that the Holy Spirit gives us courage to speak to others about Jesus.
Important Information:
1. Spelling Words: word, were, turn, girls, verse, color, first, world, third, serve, purple, doctor, further, herself, birthday, Saturday, walked, April
2. Memory Verse: The Friend is the Holy Spirit. He will teach you all things. He will remind you of everything I have said to you. John 14:26
3. Next Friday is Children's Day. There will be no school on that day. If you are free on this day, please come down to Naha to watch our OCSI Dragon Boat team in the race! We will be racing around 12:15.
4. We have a new Scholastic Book Order. If you would like to order, you can do so online at http://world-schools.scholastic.co.uk/okinawa-christian-school-intl or by sending in the order form and US Dollars to me.
Upcoming Events:
5/4 - Progress Reports
5/5 - Children's Day - No School
5/29 - Memorial Day - No School
6/9 - Last Day of School - 12:30pm Dismissal
Have a great weekend! :)
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