SKILLS for the Week of February 27-March 3:
Math: review of Unit 4; assessment is Thursday
Reading: Cinderella unit; identifying the narrative elements
and lesson/moral of the story
Language Arts: commas in a series or list
Writing: informational lab reports/writing scientific experiments
Science: types of energy
In this week’s Friday Folders, Progress Skills Checklists will be sent home. You make keep the checklist and sign and return the envelope the following Monday.
This week, we will prepare for our upcoming visit to the science lab. It is a STEM activity (Science Technology Engineering & Math) . The students will invent a toy using recyclable trash. PLEASE send in items such as egg cartons, paper towel/toilet paper rolls, cereal boxes, snack boxes, water bottles, and rinsed out soda bottles/milk jugs. Items are needed by Tuesday, Feb 28. Thank you so much for your support. I cannot wait to see the students’ creativity.
We will also begin an exciting unit in reading this week. We will begin our CINDERELLA UNIT. For the next three weeks, we will read several versions of Cinderella and apply various reading skills and strategies. At the end of the unit, we will participate in a "Cinderella Day." The students will spend the entire day doing Cinderella activities and even attend a BALL. The kids will dress up and of course dance the afternoon away!!!! More details to come.
Important Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday, March 7 – Science Lab
Friday, March 10 – Teacher Workday-No School for Students
Monday, March 13 – Teacher Workday-No School for Students
Math: review of Unit 4; assessment is Thursday
Reading: Cinderella unit; identifying the narrative elements
and lesson/moral of the story
Language Arts: commas in a series or list
Writing: informational lab reports/writing scientific experiments
Science: types of energy
In this week’s Friday Folders, Progress Skills Checklists will be sent home. You make keep the checklist and sign and return the envelope the following Monday.
This week, we will prepare for our upcoming visit to the science lab. It is a STEM activity (Science Technology Engineering & Math) . The students will invent a toy using recyclable trash. PLEASE send in items such as egg cartons, paper towel/toilet paper rolls, cereal boxes, snack boxes, water bottles, and rinsed out soda bottles/milk jugs. Items are needed by Tuesday, Feb 28. Thank you so much for your support. I cannot wait to see the students’ creativity.
We will also begin an exciting unit in reading this week. We will begin our CINDERELLA UNIT. For the next three weeks, we will read several versions of Cinderella and apply various reading skills and strategies. At the end of the unit, we will participate in a "Cinderella Day." The students will spend the entire day doing Cinderella activities and even attend a BALL. The kids will dress up and of course dance the afternoon away!!!! More details to come.
Important Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday, March 7 – Science Lab
Friday, March 10 – Teacher Workday-No School for Students
Monday, March 13 – Teacher Workday-No School for Students