5001 Forest View Avenue, Rockford IL  61108     
Ph: 815-227-8894
Just east of South Alpine, between Newburg and Charles St.

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with
Mrs. Elizabeth Carlson
English
Parts of speech and sentence structure
Story writing
 Poetry
 How to write a letter, postcard and addresses
 Pen Pals with 2nd graders from our sister school at Gloria Dei

Spelling
Weekly spelling list.  Pretest on Tuesday, if score is 100% they don’t take Friday final test

Math
Place value, greater than and less than
Double digit subtraction and addition with regrouping
Units on time and money
Beginning multiplication
Beginning fraction and geometry

Science
Units on living things, light, dinosaurs, and solids, liquids and gases
Field trip to Burpee (Jane exhibit) and Severson Dells

Social Studies
Units on ancestors and our country’s symbols
Weekly Scholastic News about current events
 Field trip to Tinker Cottage

Other classroom activities
Several literature/novel units
We prepare some type of food each month, including “stone soup”
Religion 4 times a week, and weekly Bible verse to memorize