Please join us for our next STEM Showcase on December 8th. Our class will be completing a STEM challenge incorporating the Science Standards for Weathering and Erosion.
See sign up below: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090b4da9a72ba31-stem3 I'm so very thankful to be your child's teacher this school year. Wishing you a relaxing Thanksgiving!
Andrea Waters Here's a look at the week after the break: Math - Determine the missing variable within a word problem Reading - Determine cause & effect in informational text Language Arts- Spelling: Sort 13 Contractions Grammar: Subject-Predicate Writing: Patriot Writing Social Studies - Frederick Douglass Science - Weathering and Erosion Be sure to ask your child about the Mystery Science experiment that we did this week! STEM - Boston Tea Party Challenge Be sure to ask us about our coding lesson with Mrs. Dean, our ILC lesson with Mrs. Bates, and our Guidance lesson with Mrs. Edwards this past week! Important Dates: November 21 - November 25 Thanksgiving Break (No School) December 8 STEM Showcase Day ~ Parents Welcome! December 22 - January 4th Winter Break (No School) Special thanks to Owen's grandfather, Mr. Keach, for speaking to our class on Veteran's Day. It was an honor and a privilege to hear him speak about his service for our country.
Here's a look at what we're learning this week: Math - Determine the Missing Variable (Find the unknown number in a multiplication or division sentence)Please practice multiplication facts daily. Reading - Focus on comprehension using informational text on Thanksgiving Language Arts Writing - Informational Writing We will choose and research a famous patriot. Next we will use our research-based notes to write an outline. Then we will use the outline to write a rough draft. Grammar - Subject-Verb Agreement Spelling - Sort 12 Words Ending in -tch and -ch Science - Weathering and Erosion Social Studies - Frederick Douglass ILC- We will go to the ILC on Thursday. Guidance - We will have our Guidance lesson with Mrs. Edwards on Friday. STEM - Boston Tea Party Challenge Upcoming Events: November 21 - 25 Thanksgiving Break - No School December 22 - January 5 Winter Break - No School This Friday we will have Electronics Day for our DASH Reward.
Here's a look at what we're learning this week: Math - Area (Determine the area of a rectangle by multiplying the length x width or by tiling - counting the total number of square units inside the rectangle) Please practice multiplication facts daily. Reading - Sequencing (First, Next, Then, Last) Informational text Language Arts Writing - Informational Writing Grammar - Verb Tenses (Past, Present, Future) Spelling - Sort 11 Words Ending in -dge and -ge Science - Weathering and Erosion Social Studies - Frederick Douglass Science Lab - Be sure to ask us what we learned with Mr. Giunta on Monday! Reminder: Please return your child's permission slip for our In-House Field Trip, making sure to sign the back. Upcoming Events: November 8 Teacher Work Day - No School November 11 Electronics Day (DASH Reward) November 21 - 25 Thanksgiving Break - No School |
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