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May 3rd
Advisory
No Advisory this week due to CAASPP testing!
Westlake News
K-8 Field Day:
Mark your calendars for our K-8 Field Day on Tuesday, June 4th. Help us end an amazing year by signing up to volunteer or make a donation for Field Day. CLICK HERE to volunteer or make donations to Field Day.
Families, we need your help! This year, June 4th will be a free dress day and each grade level will represent their grade level by wearing a different colored t-shirt. Please see below for what color shirt to have your child wear that day!
Kinder - Red
1st - Orange
2nd - Yellow
3rd - Green
4th - Blue
5th - Purple
6th - Black
7th - Blue
8th - Tie-Dye
Week of 5/5
Humanities - Erickson/King
WEEKLY FOCUS
Language Arts:
Finish- HeartHeart- poetry and art
Narrative Writing- Prepare for benchmark
Social Studies:
Review for Ancient Greece Benchmark
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
BENCHMARKS:
Ancient Greece: May 8th
Narrative Writing: May 16/17
WEEK 2 of CAASPP Testing.
Math/Science - Power/Hubbard
WEEKLY FOCUS
What causes Earth's Surface to Change?
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
CAASPP Testing all week- sign up to bring snacks
RESOURCES FOR PRACTICE AT HOME
Google Classroom
Science Journal
PE - Woodard
WEEKLY FOCUS
- Gymnastics - Weight transfer skills
- Fitness Practice
- Team Building Games
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
Weight transfer benchmark - tumbling
RESOURCES FOR PRACTICE AT HOME
CLICK HERE to get to our PE Website
CLICK HERE for Sick/Injury Form
Art - Jackson
WEEKLY FOCUS
Students will be finalizing their Koi Fish projects.
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
RESOURCES FOR PRACTICE AT HOME
Please visit my ART WEBSITE throughout the year to view student artwork. These posts will include in-progress work, completed projects and any information regarding upcoming events or art contests.
Art - Winston-Sandefur
WEEKLY FOCUS
Students will be finalizing their Koi Fish projects.
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
RESOURCES FOR PRACTICE AT HOME
Please stop by the Art Show on May 15th to view
artwork from our 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th graders.
There will be fun art activities too!
Location: F104 (Ms. Jackson’s Art Room)
Time: 5:30-7:00- during Open House
Spanish - Cooper
WEEKLY FOCUS
Unit 7 Infinitivos + gustar: Students will create interview questions to ask a peer, and their group will record the conversation using Flip. We will play Lotería and complete online task cards in preparation for next week's Benchmark.
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
Benchmark 7 next week
RESOURCES FOR PRACTICE AT HOME
Spanish - Hernandez
WEEKLY FOCUS
Unit 7 Infinitivos + gustar: Students will create interview questions to ask a peer, and their group will record the conversation using Flip. We will play Lotería and complete online task cards in preparation for next week's Benchmark.
UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
Benchmark 7 next week