Pajama Day
Thank You to the PTO - Everyone enjoyed The Pro Kids Assembly by Tim Hannig. The children learned about Seeds of Character: respect, courage, honesty, and responsibility.
Reading - cont'd
Theme:
Around Town:
Neighborhood and Community.
Genre: realistic fiction
The story for this week is Big Bushy Mustache.
In order to look more like his father, Ricky
borrows part of a costume from school.
After he loses it on his way home, Ricky learns a lesson about
responsibility.
Target Skills
Phonics:
vowels pairs ow, ou: suffixes -ly, -ful
Comprehension: problem solving: predict/infer
High Frequency Words: behind, soldier, story
Vocabulary Words
bushy mustache
disguise handsome
mirror costume
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Math
Students will model the same amount using different combinations of coins. There will be a review of Chapter 11, Count Money. We will begin Chapter 12, Use Money.
Science
Students will draw conclusions about the hardness of rocks by testing rocks with their fingernail, a penny and a paper clip. They will recognize that Earth's surface is made up of different minerals.
Social Studies
Students will learn how countries are linked by trade and transportation. There will be a review and test of Unit 3, Working Together.
Homework
Reading - read for 20 minutes and complete reading log
Math - practice facts & 1-side of a worksheet
Spelling - study words