This is what we are up to this week...
Spelling
Grammar
Writing--write a short story (using all steps in the writing process)
Reading
Social Studies
Notices and Reminders
Spelling
- long o words
- sight words
- subject area words
- homework--do 4 activities from Choice Board, due on Friday
- test on Friday
Grammar
- plural possessives
- quiz on Friday
- daily homework, due each day
Writing--write a short story (using all steps in the writing process)
Reading
- guided reading instruction in small groups
- read 20-30 minute daily at home
- "You become a better reader by reading!"
- Book-It goals and calendars for November go home this week
Social Studies
- learn about the branches of government
- learn about the levels of government
- Check out these sites: http://government.pppst.com/3branches.html http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/usa_game/government/branches_government.htm BrainPop.com movie: “Branches of Government”
Notices and Reminders
- Please check your child's planner and binder each day.
- If you haven't already done so, please provide your email address on the right to subscribe to this blog.
- Thanks so much for your support at home.