Dear Parents,
Welcome
back! I hope you enjoyed the holiday break with your families!
A HUGE thank you to everyone that provided
food for our Thanksgiving Feast! Everything was absolutely delicious and the
kids really enjoyed themselves. Thank you to those of you who joined us at the
feast as well. Your help was greatly appreciated!!
Can
you believe we only have a few short weeks before we are out for Christmas
break?! This means we are really going to be flying!! Please help your kiddo
remember to take care of their responsibilities: homework, AR, graded papers,
turning in completed assignments, etc. Thanks
for your help in advance with this.
This week we will be learning about...
Math-Geometry review:
2D/ 3D figures, quadrilaterals, edges, faces, sides, vertices. Introduce congruency.
Reading- Analyzing text structure, review sequencing, inferencing, and cause
and effect.
Writing- Discuss the importance of pre-writing/ brainstorming. Creating imagery through use of descriptive
language. Review present and future
tense verbs.
Science-Introduce forces in
systems. Explore properties of push and
pull.
Social Studies- Read expository articles on George Washington. Use descriptive writing to describe the
famous painting of Mona Lisa.
Spelling- Vowel team –oi, -oy
Here is copy of the homework sheet for this week.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4wt8zHnsTEsMkZrRkh4OGtEMEU/edit?usp=sharing
Have a wonderful week:)