Our Crazy Hair Day
Field Trip - Our field trip to the DuPage Children Museum will be on Wednesday. Please remember to send a bag lunch to school that day. We will be eating lunch in the classroom.
Six Flags Great America
If your child turned in the Reading Log for Six Flags, please check their Take Home Folder for the ticket.
Reminders
Monday is hat day, for our ABC Countdown.
If you are planning on attending the Poetry Cafe, please remember to send in your RSVP.
Reading/Language Arts
We will be reading 3 different stories about the Three Little Pigs: The Three Little Pigs, by Paul Galdone, The Three Little Javelinas, by Susan Lowell and The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! by Jon Scieszka. The students will be comparing the point of view of the different characters.
Vocabulary: bundle, load, turnips, churn, fortune, blazing, wandered, whirling, whirlwind, tumbleweed, panting, trotted, raggedy and whisked
Focus: retell, compare and contrast
Math
We will continue with multiplication. Children will use properties of 1 and 0, and solve problems by using the strategy: write a number sentence.
Social Studies
Children will learn the significance of national celebrations, such as Independence Day, and how selected customs and celebrations reflect an American love of individualism and freedom.
Homework
Reading - read 20 minutes and complete Reading Log
Math - practice facts
Spelling - practice words, test on Friday