Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Happy snowy day!

Happy snow day!  Please remember to have your child log on to their google classroom and complete the work.  Then go out and play in the snow!  I will be available through email today if you have any questions or concerns with e-learning!


Classroom donations

We are running low in our classroom supply of:

*Glue sticks

*Sandwich/quart size ziplock baggies

Any donations of these items would be greatly appreciated!


Early Release
Don't forget tomorrow is Wednesday!  That means Early Release day!  Dismissal will start at 1:40


Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is almost here!  We will be celebrating Valentine’s Day together in class on Friday, February 12th.  Keep working on those cards at home, and send in any time when they are finished.


Writing

Here is what we are working on in Writing this week:

  • research projects

  • writing a 5 sentence paragraph

  • Valentine's Day projects


High Ability

Here is what we are working on in our high ability unit this week:

  • vocabulary webs

  • venn diagrams

  • reading webs

  • comparing and contrasting 2 stories

  • reading-- The Girl with 500 Middle Names


Math
Here is what we are working on in math this week:
  • multiplication strategies
  • solving larger multiplication facts
  • fact power
  • multiplication and division number story diagrams

Wonders Reading
Here is what we are working on this week in reading:
  • essential question--How does the Earth change?
  • genre--expository text
  • phonics--r-controlled vowels (-or, -oar, -ore, -ar)
  • Grammar--irregular verbs
  • vocabulary---sentence/context clues
  • writing--realistic fiction
  • writing--peer conference
  • writing--edit and revise
  • comprehension--reread
  • comprehension--cause and effect
  • text features--subheadings and bold print

Upcoming Dates
 

Here are some upcoming dates to add to your calendar!

  • 2/12--Valentine's Day party 
  • 2/15--President's Day--NO SCHOOL
  • 3/5--end of 3rd 9 weeks
  • 3/26-4/4--NO SCHOOL--SPRING BREAK
  • 4/5--return to school from break

Have a great week!!

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