November 28- December 9
Reminders!
- DIBLES (reading) test Wednesday November 30
- DRA (reading) testing starting the week of December 5, results will be sent home before winter break
- Adopt-A-Family Donations Due no later than Friday 12/16 Please see our class signup sheet to get an idea of items needed but not limited to
- Class Donations- empty toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, kleenex boxes, cardboard, toothpicks to create a covered wagon
- Class Holiday Party- Thursday December 22, more information to come!
Learning at a Glance
Language Arts:
- Reading Fluency (pace, tone, expression, etc.)
- Phonics- vowel team practice (2 vowels next to each other)
- Nonfiction- describe and use text features appropriately
- Write facts they are learning and ask questions they are wondering from nonfiction text
- Retells (written including key details from beginning, middle, end)
- Identify and justify the genre
- Identify and justify the moral
- Use correct language conventions (capitalization, punctuation, spelling, grammar)
- Write complete sentences when answering questions
- Create a timeline with 4 or more events from their life
Math:
- Subtract 30 facts in 1 minute and 100 facts in 5 minutes
- Subtract and Add 3-4 digit numbers with and without regrouping
- Solve word problems using more than one strategy and explaining their thinking in writing
- Create and read pictographs and bar graphs to collect data and ask/answer questions
- Learn about the Colonist culture
- Learn about the Pioneer culture (students will be creating covered wagons in class any donations of empty toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, and/or kleenex boxes, toothpicks, cardboard (thin enough that students can't cut it with their scissors) are appreciated
- Create a timeline on how we became the United States of America
- Continue to share and present Geo Georgies as they come!
