Homework: The math packet is due on Friday. We are back to our
regular reading log. Be sure to return your math and signed reading log in your
yellow homework folder on Friday.
Tuesday is an Early release Day. We dismiss at 12:15. Please
send your child to school with a healthy snack to enjoy. We will be taking a
snack break in the morning.
Language Arts/Social Studies: We will be learning about bossy r words this week in
our word work.
This week
we will be sorting ar and or words. In reading we will
be learning about finding the theme. In writing the boys and girls are doing a
fantastic job on their Ouch Stories. We are going to be revising this week. We will
try to add a simile or metaphor to our work. In addition we will edit for our
best spelling, capitals and end marks. We will also be writing author April
Jones Prince a thank you letter for teaching us about her writing. We are
reading about different regions for social studies. The students are working to
see how someone’s environment affects how they live.
Mathematics: We will begin chapter 13. We will be working on using inches and feet to measure
height and length. We will be measuring to the nearest inch and nearest foot.
Please see the Home Connection Letter for ways you can support your child at
home. The
students did a great job on our Fractions unit. Please review the test, sign
and return it.
Ways you can help at home: Look for or and ar words. Read together and
talk about the author’s message and then think about what theme the message
addresses. Share ways you must use measuring in your life with your child.
Practice estimating lengths and measuring items.
Writing Journals: Please enjoy your child’s journal and make sure it comes
back for Tuesday.
Sign
and
return your child’s Friday Reflection.
