Friday, March 18, 2016

April 5 ~ 8


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What Are We Learning This Week?
Math: Representing whole numbers as lengths on a number line (Georgia Math units & Standards Plus math book lessons 21-24)
Reading: Authors Point & Compare/Contrast
Language: Compound Words
Writing: Opinion writing (brainstorm, rough draft, edit/revision & final draft. 5 paragraphs)
Science: Forces of Motion
Social Studies: Cycles of Nature
Leadership: Responsibility
Spelling Pattern: -aw, -al, -o
Spelling Words:
tall
saw
dog
draw
call
fall
soft
paw
ball
yawn
log
small
awful
wallpaper
all * review
walk * review

Homework~ 
*10 minutes of MobyMax math daily (30 minutes total due Friday)
*10 minutes of MobyMax language daily (30 minutes total due Friday)
* One narrative, informative or opinion writing essay/story (12-15 sentences in length due Friday)

Narrative Writing
graphic organizer for narrative writing

Informative Writing
INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY WRITING CCSS GRADES 3-5 - TeachersPayTeachers.com:

Opinion Writing
  • Free Printable Graphic Organizers for Opinion Writing by Genia Connell


Writing Characteristics-LAFS

If you are out and about...we could really use 
pencils
glue sticks
treasure box items

Appreciation~
Thank you to Mrs. Becker and Mrs. Barro for your treasure box donations & helping with our weekly testing. We greatly appreciate you!

Easter Egg Hunt~
Kiddos had a fantastic time on their Easter egg math hunt Friday morning. Math problems were a bit challenging however they were determined to complete the task. 

Pennies 4 Peace ~
Thank you for your generous donations of pennies/change to our class community project. I will keep you updated once we get the final amount being sent to Pennies 4 Peace.

Individual Community Service Project ~
Community Service project is due Thursday, April 28. The original date was planned for May 2 however I need to send in the names of those who did an outstanding job into the front office by then.

Legoland Field Trip~
I recently sent out a Parent Square message to those parents whose names were drawn to be official chaperones for our adventure. If you were not notified & provided a check, we have purchased your Legoland ticket for $30.00.

Upcoming Dates
April 14 ~ Talent Show Tryouts
April 21 ~ Legoland Field Trip & Spelling Bee
April 22 ~ No School
April 25 ~ Talent Show
April 28 ~ Extended Day & Community Service Project Due

Thank you so much for your support!

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