Here is our week at a glance. Today the students started the day off doing a lap on our new athletics track. Be on the lookout for pictures in this week's e-bytes.
A short week ahead, with yesterday being a holiday, but lots of learning taking place. Ask your child about their day.
Reminders:
* Math Night this Thursday, January 20th at 7pm
* Parent/Teacher Conference Day on Thursday, February 10th (No School for Students that Day)
Language Arts
Phonics: Digraphs n/kn; r/wr; f/gh, ph; suffixes ly and ness
Spelling: elephant, photograph, handwriting, knuckle, enough, paragraph, knight, wrote, know, knot, kneeling, wrapped, tough, wreck, Australia
Reading: "Mr Putter and Tabby Write the Book" by Cynthia Rylant
Fluency: Intonation
Comprehension: Setting, following directions; Monitor comprehension: read ahead
Robust Vocabulary: disturb, underneath, cozy, enchanting, instead, thrilled, review, celebrate procrastinate, diversion
Grammar: Adjectives
Writing Workshop: Proofreading and editing small moment writing
Handwriting: Introduction to cursive handwriting
Mathematics - Unit 5
* 3D shapes
* Lines of Symmetry
* Review Unit 5
Social Studies
* Australia (Landmark research)
Ask the students about sampling vegemite (a produce of Australia). Most enjoyed it with fresh bread and butter.
Science
* Rock Cycle
* Examining rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic)
* Guest presenter
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