We've focused on comparing numbers and ordering numbers this week. We'll take next week to review and have our first unit test over place value on Thursday! Students will receive a review packet to take home on Monday for extra practice to help them prepare.
*Here's a great digital manipulative tool for students to practice creating numbers and working on their place value! CLICK HERE!
READING
Our mentor text next week will be My Lucky Day by Keiko Kasza. We're working on how to identify the theme + main idea and details of a fiction text.
WRITING
We've been hard at work on our Personal Narratives this week and have been drafting. Next week we'll begin the revising and editing process.
SCIENCE
Each caterpillar has turned into a chrysalis/pupa and we're eagerly observing them as they're so close to the final adult stage!
NEXT WEEK:
Spelling Pattern: Final Consonant Blends
(-st, -mp, -nd, -nt, -ct, -ft, -lt, -mp, -nt, -pt, -sk, -sp)
Sight Words: if
Grammar Focus: Irregular Nouns
Comprehension Strategy: Main Idea + Details, Theme
IMPORTANT NOTES:
> Please return the colored copy of your child's progress report, signed, by next Friday.
> OPTIONAL September Homework Bingo is due back Oct. 1st.