Students and parents

Students and parents,

Next week students will be taking unit exams in all subjects. These exams will cover material from September all the way till now. Students will be told in class what they need to review at home as well as review in class.

The ELA exam for second grade will be on Tuesday November 1.
The reading exam for all three grades (2nd, 3rd and 4th) will be on Thursday November 3.

The ELA exam will cover; (2nd grade only, for info. on ELA for 3rd and 4th grade , see Ms.Saville's blog).
- 4 type of sentences
- naming part of sentence
- action part of sentence
- use of correct grammar( capital letters and correct end marks).
- order words
- format of how to article

The 2nd grade reading exam will cover;
- Vocabulary words from the following stories; Mixed-up chameleon, Hedgehog bakes a cake and , helping out.
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- compound words
- main idea and supporting details
- the skill of following directions

The 3rd grade reading exam will cover;
- The vocabulary words from the following stories; Turtle bay, Rocking and Rolling and , If you made a million.
- The skill of cause and effect
- prefixes

The fourth grade reading exam will cover;
- The vocabulary words from the following stories; Moon walk, The king in the kitchen and, So, you want to be a president?
- the skill of drawing conclusions
- the skill of main idea and supporting details.