Reading and Language Arts Next week we will be reading a story called Jalapeno Bagels. It is about a boy named Pablo who spends an early morning at his parents' bakery. When Pablo decides which bread he will bring for International Day, he chooses one that shows his Mexican-Jewish-American Heritage.
Comprehension Strategies: Following Directions
Vocabulary Words: Origami, bakery, culture, crane, cradle, mobile, customer, dough, ingredients, recipe
High Frequency Words: early, hair, instead
Grammar Skills: Verbs that tell about now
Phonics: Contractions; -le Ending in Two Syllable Words
Reading Logs Please continue to read with your children and remind them to log their minutes.
Math This week we finished measurement and had a chapter test. Next week we will begin Chapter 18 which focuses on weight, mass, capacity, and temperature.
Flash Cards Students should be working hard to memorize their addition and subtraction facts. KEEP PRACTICING MATH FACTS WITH YOUR CHILD AT HOME!
Social Studies We completed the unit People and Places in History. Students were given a chapter test on Wednesday.
Science Our Earth is our next unit in science. We will use a magnify glass to observe changes in rocks. Students will identify causes and effects of changes to Earth's surface.
Important Dates & Announcement
Spring Conferences - If I feel a conference is necessary, you will receive an email invitation from me on Tuesday, March 19. If you do not get an email but still would like to meet with me, please email me to schedule a conference.
Tues, Mar 19 - Early Dismissal - 12pm - School Improvement Day
Mon, Mar 25 - Mon, Apr 1 - SPRING BREAK
Tues, Apr 2 - March Reading Logs Due
Tues, Apr 9 - No School - Teacher Institute
Fri, Apr 12 - No School - P/T Conferences
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