November 14~ 17

What Are We Learning This Week?

Math: Topic 7: Solving Problems with Addition & Subtraction. 7.6 Math practices and problem solving on Tuesday. Chapter review game, chapter tests on Wednesday. Begin chapter 15: shapes and attributes on Thursday

Leadership: Growth mindset strategies~ acting safely

Science: Forces & Motion

Reading: Magic Tree House~ Thanksgiving on Thursday, Money Matters & I Wanna Iguana

Language:  Character traits, point of view, compare and contrast texts, main topic and message

Writing:  Informative writing~ writing like scientist

Conventions:  Contractions    

Phonics Skill:   Contractions            

Phonics Skill Words:       

I'll

she'll

you'll

he'll

wasn't

shouldn't

hadn't

it's

that's

she's

Homework

1.) Math page 
2.) November poem

3.) 20 minute reading
4.) Mad Minute Math (tests are Mondays & Thursdays)

5.) Study phonics skill words
6.) Disguised Turkey assignment (Due Friday)

Upcoming Date

Nov. 16~ Thanksgiving on Thursday celebration, GIS Day & trimester awards ceremony

Nov. 17~ 2nd Grade movie day: Pocahontas
Nov. 20-24~ Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 30~ Recite November poem

Dec. 1~ Magic Tree House Book Club at 12:30

Dec. 8~ The Nutcracker field trip

Dec. 11~ Grandparents Day & Winter Performance @ 5:00
Dec. 21 ~ Class store 

Thank you for your support! :)