Student of the Week
Katrina
Reminder
Parent/Teacher Conferences are Tuesday and Wednesday. I am looking forward to meeting with everyone.
Reading/Language Arts
We will be reading: Stella Writes on Opinion, What Pet Should We Get?, A Fine, Fine School, The Day the Crayons Quit, and Hey, Little Ant.
Vocabulary: opinion, support, reason, introduce, hook, concluding statement, and text evidence.
Focus: opinion writing
Children will be filling out a graphic organizer. It will include: an opinion statement, 3 reasons and examples, and a concluding statement.
Math
There will be a review and test on Numbers to 1000. We will begin 2-digit addition. Children will find sums by breaking apart a 1-digit addend to make a 2-digit addend a multiple of 10.
Fire Safety Assembly
We learned that we need to plan two escape routes from our home and to have a meeting place. We also learned the importance of a smoke detector and not to go back into a building that is burning.
Social Studies
We will learn about diversity in communities. In New York there is a Chinatown, Little Italy, and Central Park.
Classroom Winners
Paw Winner - Kyler
Estimation Jar - Jack
Homework
Reading - read for 20 minutes and complete Reading Log
Math - practice facts
Spelling - practice words