Jan. 30~ Feb. 3

What Are We Learning This Week?

Math: Unit 8: Time and Money. Solving problems with coins and dollar bills.

Science: Habitats: Adaptions & reasons for adaptions.

Leadership: 7 Healthy Habits & how Anne Frank was a change maker.

Reading:  Earth Dragon Awakens

Language:   Point of view, character responses & summarizing events.

Writing: Writing a 5 paragraph essay on character traits that a president should model. Arctic animal note cards.

Conventions: Common, proper and irregular nouns

Phonics Skill: Compound Words

Phonics Skill Words:  

snowball

hillside

baseball

milkshake

snowflake

airport

rainbow

butterfly

homemade

sunshine

Homework~

1.) Study February poem (will recite week of 2/27)

2.) 20 minute reading (fill out February log due Friday)

3.) Work on Arctic animal representation (due 2/3)

4.) Finish note cards & study info for arctic animal presentation (2/6)
5.) Math assignment (due next day)

Upcoming Dates

Feb. 3 ~ Arctic animal representation due

Feb. 6~ Present arctic animal information to class

Feb. 10~ Habitat Museum

Feb. 13~ No school

Feb. 20~ No school. President's Day

Feb. 25~ ILF Gala

Feb. 27-Mar. 3~ Spirit Day
Mar.3 ~ Ontario Reign Family Fun Night

Mar. 16~ Spelling Bee

Thank you so much for your support!

January 23~ 27

What Are We Learning This Week?

Math: End of Unit 6 test. Unit 7: More solving problems involving addition & subtraction. 7.1-7.3. 

Science: Habitats: Researching and writing report on chosen arctic animal. Adaptions & reasons for adaptions.

Leadership: 7 Healthy Habits

Reading:  City Green & Change Makers

Language:   Comparing language choice, illustrations & poem structure.

Writing: Writing a 3 paragraph essay on character traits that a president should model. Arctic animal research essay.

Conventions: Reviewing letter writing & parts of a letter 

Phonics Skill: Long e spelled: e, ee, ea, y

Phonics Skill Words:  
dream
east
fifteen
sleep
greet
lady
baby
penny
retail
prefix

Homework~

1.) Study January poem (will recite on 1/26 & 27)

2.) 20 minute reading (fill out Reado form due Friday)

3.) Work on Arctic animal representation (due 2/3)
4.) Math assignment (due next day)

Upcoming Dates

Jan. 26 & 27 ~ Recite January poem

Feb. 3 ~ Arctic animal representation due
Feb. 10~ Habitat Museum

Feb. 13~ No school

Feb. 20~ No school. President's Day

Feb. 25~ ILF Gala

Feb. 27-Mar. 3~ Spirit Day
Mar.3 ~ Ontario Reign Family Fun Night

Mar. 16~ Spelling Bee

Thank you so much for your support!

January 16 ~ 20

What Are We Learning This Week?

Math: Unit 6: Fluently subtract within 100. We will continue to subtract 1 & 2 digit numbers using models, to use addition to check subtraction & to solve one and two-step problems.

Science: Habitats: Researching and writing report on chosen arctic animal.

Leadership: 7 Healthy Habits

Reading:  City Green 

Language:   Details, comparing point of view, illustrations & poem structure.

Writing: Writing an informative 3 paragraph essay on "I Have A Dream".

Conventions: Formal & Informal Language

Phonics Skill: Long e spelled: e, ee, ea, y

Phonics Skill Words:  None this week. :)

Homework~

1.) Study January poem (will recite on 1/26 & 27)

2.) 20 minute reading (fill out Reado form due Friday)

3.) Work on Arctic animal representation (due 2/3)
4.) Math assignment (due next day)

Upcoming Dates

Jan. 26 & 27 ~ Recite January poem

Feb. 3 ~ Arctic animal representation due
Feb. 10~ Habitat Museum

Feb. 13~ No school

Feb. 20~ No school. President's Day

Feb. 25~ ILF Gala

Feb. 27-Mar. 3~ Spirit Day
Mar.3 ~ Ontario Reign Family Fun Night

Mar. 16~ Spelling Bee

Thank you so much for your support!

January 9~13

What Are We Learning This Week?

Math: Unit 6: Fluently subtract within 100. We will continue to subtract 1 & 2 digit numbers using models and to use addition to check subtraction.

Science: Habitats: Researching and writing report on chosen arctic animal.

Leadership: 7 Healthy Habits

Reading:  Change Makers

Language: Using images, determining author's main purpose and supporting reasons.

Writing: Writing an informative 5 paragraph essay on MLK.

Conventions: Conjunctions

Phonics Skill: Long a spelled: a, ai, ay

Phonics Skill Words: 
radar, bases, gain, wait, train, main, tray, gray, may, ray

Homework~

1.) Study January poem (will recite on 1/26 & 27)

2.) 20 minute reading (fill out Reado form due Friday)

3.) Work on Arctic animal representation (due 2/3)
4.) Math assignment (due next day)

Upcoming Dates

Jan. 16~ No school. MLK Jr. Day

Jan. 20~ Ontario Reign Family Fun Night

Jan. 26 & 27 ~ Recite January poem
Feb. 3 ~ Arctic animal representation due
Feb. 10~ Habitat Museum

Feb. 13~ No school

Feb. 16~ Spelling Bee

Feb. 20~ No school. President's Day

Feb. 25~ ILF Gala

Feb. 27-Mar. 3~ Spirit Day

Thank you so much for your support!