Hi Students and Parents,

Welcome to Mrs. Estrada's blog. This blog will help you keep up to date on homework, in-class work, and any school reminders. I will update this blog after school Monday through Friday. Please feel free to leave me a post if you have any questions, comments, or concerns. Don't forget to check orange folders and reading log every night!

~Mrs. Estrada
National Board Certified Teacher

Friday, May 11, 2012

Friday 5/11/12

Hi! Today we had a guest speaker for Career Day!!! Students learned about the hospitality and restaurant business. In writing we started our first article on the Chicago Fire for our newspaper writing unit as we publish the first volume of The Estrada Edition. Students began their Chicago T-Shirt drawings for our field trip next Friday!!! Finally we ended our day with a Reader's Theater presentation from our Star Students of the Week!!! What a day!

Homework:
Friday Folder: please review, sign, and return Reading test

Reading: 20 min log and passage reading of "The Mother's Day Gift" answer comprehension questions

Writing: finish up news article with 3 paragraphs 
Paragraph #1: What? When? Where? Who 
paragraph #2:  How? Why? and Damaged Caused?
Paragraph #3 Now What? Rebuild Chicago

Students can revisit the links at the Right under Chicago Unit for more information if they need to.

Missing Homework Notes: Richard, Sam, and Leslie

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