4.3: April 30-May 4, 2018
Attention Japanese Garden Field Trip Drivers
Date: May 24, depart Winterhaven at 9:30 a.m. Return to Winterhaven at approximately 11:45 a.m..
Field Trip Drivers please complete the following ASAP and turn into Nancy in the office:
Driver Qualification Form PDF
Volunteer Background Check (online)
Important Dates
May
*1: OAKS Science State Test
*7-11: Smarter Balanced State Testing: Language Arts
10: Author Visit: Eric Kimmel
16: Two Hour Late Opening
18: PTSA Carnival, 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m..
*21-23: Smarter Balanced Testing: Math
* State testing opt out forms available upon request or from the link below.
Please turn in forms before we begin testing.
Summative Assessment Information Packet, Including Opt-out Forms: English, Chinese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese
SBAC Practice Tests
23: Grades 3-5 Spring concert 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
24: Field Trip: Japanese Gardens
25: Field of Fun
28: No School- Memorial Day
June
7: Winterhaven whole school pic nic, 10:30 a.m. -2:50 p.m. (Bring a sack lunch)
8: Fifth grade Big Chautauqua, 9:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m.. Parents welcome!
MATH
Module 6: Problem Solving with the Coordinate Plane
Khan Academy: Coordinate systems
READING
-Independent Reading
Are you using your Multnomah County Library card?
May’s Genre: Fantasy
-May’s Book study
Genre: Fantasy
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C.S. Lewis
-April’s Book Study
Genre: Nonfiction
World Without Fish
by Mark Kurlansky
WRITING
• Where I am From Poem
Template and Examples
Written pieces completed by May 4
Pieces to be performed in class from the week of May 7-11
• Pechakucha projects begin Monday, May 14
SCIENCE
PERMACULTURE
Principles and Ethics PDF (Toby Hemenway)
Theme: Building community through spaces and gardens
Planning a garden
Planting seeds
Garden Mural Project
Topic: Decomposers
にほんご 日本語：
かいわ
Lesson One Dialog (Friday’s Quiz) (Wednesday’s Quiz)
Japanese Conversation One:
Man: Sumimasen, eigo ga wakarimasu ka.
Woman: Iie, wakarimasen. Nihongo ga wakarimasu ka.
Man: Hai, sukoshi wakarimasu.
Woman: Anata wa amerika-jin desu ka.
Man: Hai, watashi wa amerika-jin desu.
△一
男：すみません、えいごが わかりますか。
女：いいえ、わかリません。にほんごが わかりますか。
男：はい、すこし わかります。
女：あなたは、アメリカじんですか。
男：はい、わたしはアメリカじんです。
Lesson Two Dialogue Friday’s Quiz
Japanese Conversation Two:
Woman: Sumimasen, nihongo ga wakarimasu ka.
Man: Hai, sukoshi.
Woman: Anata wa amerika-jin desu ka.
Man: Hai, watashi wa amerika-jin desu. Eigo ga wakarimasu ka.
Woman: Iie, wakarimasen.
△二
女：すみません、にほんごがわかりますか。
男：はい、すこし。
女：あなたは、アメリカじんですか。
男：はい、わたしはアメリカじんです。えいごがわかりますか。
女：いいえ、わかりません。