Mrs.

Turco
February 14th, 2019
Stephanie.turco@cobbk12.org http://www.cobblearning.net/turco/

*Math –When we return from the break we will begin our new Math: Complete 30 minutes on either Khan
unit on Geometry. We will be learning about Symmetry, lines, line Academy or DreamBox.
segments, rays, angles, parallel and perpendicular lines, and
classifying quadrilaterals and triangles. Our test will be on Friday,
March 8th. If your child is on Lexia or Reading Plus, please
have them work on this at home.
* Reading –We will be looking at Text features. We are going
back over this standard and also going to encourage students to
incorporate these into their informational writing. Read 20 minutes/night
* Writing –We will continue working on our Informational
Writing for the nine weeks. We will begin drafting our writing.
Vocabulary Quiz Friday, 3/1 on weeks 5 & 6!
* Grammar –We will learn about quotations and punctuating
using quotation marks correctly.
After tomorrow – students will have the
words. We will do the synonyms and
* Social Studies – We will begin learning about the Civil antonyms on Tuesday when we return.
War. We are going to learn about the differences in the North and
South, causes of the Civil War, important people and leaders,
battles, and the abolitionists movement. We will only have
classwork grades for this unit and not a unit test.

• Progress Reports went home yesterday. Please * Feb. 25th - B – Music

sign and return with your child’s Thursday D - PE
Folder. * Feb. 26th – B – PE
• We had fun celebrating Valentine’s Day D – Art
yesterday afternoon. Thank you to Mrs.
STEM LAB
Keaveney and Mrs. Munn for providing a
special treat for the class! * Feb.27th - B - PE
• We hope everyone has a restful and relaxing D – Music
Winter Break next week! * Feb. 28 th - B - Art
• Please know that over break we will be busy D – PE
with our own families, so we will not be
* March 1 st - B - Music
checking our emails.
D – PE
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