We are still working our way through Mental Math Strategies with Addition and Subtraction! The best way to help your child during this chapter is making sure that they are continuing to practice those math facts! If you are looking for any extra math materials at home please let me know and I'll be more than happy to send some home with your child. Next week we're diving into subtraction strategies.
READING
Our mentor texts next week are Snow Day by Lester Laminack and Brave Irene by William Steig. Through these mentor texts, we'll be identifying the lesson as we read.
WRITING
The students are drafting their biographies this week! Next week, we'll be revising and editing our pieces.
SCIENCE
Next week we will be wrapping up with our Pebbles, Silt, and Sand unit. Students experimented this week with what happens when
NEXT WEEK:
Spelling Pattern: -oil, -oy
Sight Words: why, these, maybe, white, ready
Grammar Focus: Plural Nouns
Comprehension: Identifying Lesson & Comparing Stories
Vocabulary: trudge, imagine, splendid, fret, scattered
Global Studies: India
IMPORTANT NOTES:
> January Homework Bingo is due Wednesday, January 31, 2018
> Please read the cursive blog for week 3!
> Next Wednesday, January 31st is the 100th Day of School! Students are free to dress up as if they were 100 years old. :)