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<td width="506" valign="top">This week we will begin Unit 7 by reviewing fractions as parts of a whole, on number lines, and the uses of fractions. We will practice finding fractional parts of sets, learn about the vocabulary and concepts of probability, how to find fractional parts of polygon regions, and how to use pattern blocks to add and subtract fractions.</td>
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<strong>Science</strong></td>
<td width="506" valign="top">This week we will continue to investigate what happens to land, and to the water on land, after it rains. We will conduct a stream table investigation and record our observations, as well as, summarize what happens when water from a single source flows over and through land. </td>
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<strong>Language Arts</strong></td>
<td width="506" valign="top">This week we will begin reading “Emily’s Hands-on Science Experiment”, during our readings we will focus on fact and opinion. We will take the spelling and comprehension tests on Friday. The spelling words are: <strong>twice, surface, spruce, spice, prance, office, notice, faucet, process, distance, device, price, chance, brace, advice, recess, existence, conceive, balance, and slice.</strong></td>
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<td width="506" valign="top">This week we will learn about hoe the land in the Northeast provided different groups of people with the resources they needed to live and work. We will also learn about the modern-day Northeast and its rural and urban population. As well as work on out Time for Kids.   </td>
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<strong>Monday</strong> – Study Links 7.1, define spelling words, and read 30 min.

<strong>Tuesday</strong> – Study Links 7.2, cursive writing sheet, read 30min. 

<strong>Wednesday</strong> – Study Links 7.3, read 30min.   

<strong>Thursday</strong> – Study Links 7.4, study for comprehension and spelling tests.    </td>
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-         Students received a field trip slip today for a walking fieldtrip to Mandel Hall were we’re going to be seeing a C.O.N.N.E.C.T concert on April 19<sup>th</sup>. The concert is free and chaperones will be greatly appreciated. If you would like to join us and will be available on this day in the afternoon, please feel free to write that on the permission slip. I would like to have all permission slips in by this Friday, March 26<sup>th</sup>.  

-         Spring Break is the week of March 27<sup>th</sup> – April 4<sup>th. </sup> Recharge those batteries and have a relaxing break.</td>
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