Classroom News From Mrs. Liss, Mrs. Jenkins, and Ms. Vaughn February 27-March 3
What are we doing? Math: Rounding fractions, adding and subtracting fractions, equivalent fractions Reading: Nonfiction book clubs Writing: Literary Essay Social Studies: Economics Science: Food Chains & Webs	Upcoming Dates: February 24- Report cards mailed home March 13-17- SPRING BREAK March 31- Early dismissal (11:30am)
Notes from the Teachers *We will begin our economics unit next week! Students can prepare for this unit by playing money games at http://senseanddollars.thinkport.org/games/home.html *The PARCC standardized test will begin April 6. Practice tests and tutorials for reading and math are available at https://parcc.pearson.com/ under the blue Test Preparation button.	How to contact us: Lewis School: 457-2632 Mrs. Jenkins: ext. 2257 bjenkins@ces95.org Mrs. Liss: ext. 2256 jliss@ces95.org Ms. Vaughn: ext. 2253 hvaughn@ces95.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - We also have a blog! We will post activities, student work, pictures, reminders and more. Check it out at lewis5.blogspot.com

Classroom News From Mrs. Liss, Mrs. Jenkins, and Ms. Vaughn February 20-24
What are we doing? Math: Rounding fractions, adding and subtracting fractions, equivalent fractions Reading: Nonfiction text structure TEST Writing: Literary Essay Social Studies: Finishing Biome Project Science: Consumers, Skull Investigation, Food Chains	Upcoming Dates: February 20- NO SCHOOL- President’s Day February 21- 6:00 Black History Fair (CMS) February 24- Report cards mailed home February 24- Early dismissal (11:30am) March 13-17- SPRING BREAK March 31- Early dismissal (11:30am)
Notes from the Teachers *Thank you to for coming to BINGO night! It was great to see so many families here at Lewis School. *Please join us for the Black History Fair at CMS on Tuesday night. The students have worked many hours on their projects and are excited to show them off.	How to contact us: Lewis School: 457-2632 Mrs. Jenkins: ext. 2257 bjenkins@ces95.org Mrs. Liss: ext. 2256 jliss@ces95.org Ms. Vaughn: ext. 2253 hvaughn@ces95.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - We also have a blog! We will post activities, student work, pictures, reminders and more. Check it out at lewis5.blogspot.com

Classroom News From Mrs. Liss, Mrs. Jenkins, and Ms. Vaughn February 6-10
What are we doing? Math: Fractions Reading: Nonfiction text structure Writing: Literary Essay Social Studies: African American Authors & Comparing Biomes around the world Science: Begin study of producers	Upcoming Dates: February 17- End of 2nd Trimester February 24- Report cards mailed home February 24- Early dismissal (11:30am) March 13-17- SPRING BREAK March 31- Early dismissal (11:30am)
Notes from the Teachers *We will have a short Valentine’s Celebration on Valentine’s Day. Your child’s homeroom teacher will send home a name list and more specific information about the celebration next week. *We are running low on some class supplies, especially pencils. We would appreciate it if you could send some pencils to school with your child. Thank you!	How to contact us: Lewis School: 457-2632 Mrs. Jenkins: ext. 2257 bjenkins@ces95.org Mrs. Liss: ext. 2256 jliss@ces95.org Ms. Vaughn: ext. 2253 hvaughn@ces95.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - We also have a blog! We will post activities, student work, pictures, reminders and more. Check it out at lewis5.blogspot.com