Monday, January 31, 2022

January 31st Newsletter

 




 


January 31st, 2021

This week in literacy, we will…

  • Learn the letter-sound correspondences for the long vowel teams ai, ay, and oa, where the two vowels make the long vowel sound. 

  • Read Snails Big Adventure, by David Earl. While reading, we will notice the author’s choice of interesting words. We will also infer the character’s feelings and infer the meaning of events from the character’s perspective. 

  • Read a poem titled Snow, Snow, Fly Away 

  • Participate in Heggerty Phonemic Awareness lessons


In Writing this week, we will…

  • Choose a topic that interests us and that we know a lot about

  • Plan our ideas in a way that is organized and informative

  • Include details and facts about our topic within our writing

  • Prepare an introduction and conclusion 


In math this week, we will… 

  • Start unit 5 on Geometry! 

  • Identify, name, describe, compare two-dimensional shapes including triangles, rectangles, hexagons, and trapezoids

  • Organize data with up to 3 categories

  •  Demonstrate an understanding of the difference between the defining and non-defining attributes of a two-dimensional shape

  • Draw a two-dimensional shape with specific defining attributes



This week in science, we will...

  • Finish up our Rocknbock Unit


Important Dates to Remember!

Feb.8- Dining For Dollars (New Fortune)

Feb. 9th - 100 Day of School - Dress like you are 100

Feb. 11- Valentine’s Day Party- Note was sent home last Friday, please let me know if you have any questions!

Feb. 14- PTO Meeting

Feb. 17- Optional Conferences (Parent or Teacher Requested)

Feb. 18- No School (Professional Development Day)


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