Monday, October 24, 2016

Weekly Happenings 10/24-10/28

Hello! I hope everyone had a good weekend! I look forward to meeting with you at conferences this week!

Here's what's happening this week:

Writing: The students will continue drafting their essays! This week we will focus on adding transition words to our piece. We will also work to write introductions and conclusions for our essays!

Reading: This week we will practice summarizing their non-fiction text! We will work to find the main idea and supporting details which will help when writing the summary.

Word Study: Their test is scheduled for Wednesday, November 2.

Social Studies: The students will learn about the different Native American tribes we had in Missouri. They will spend time comparing and contrasting those tribes. We will have a social studies test Wednesday. They filled out their study guide today.

Math: We will continue learning about multiplication this week. The students will multiply larger digits. We will also work on multiplication word problems. Their test is this Friday. Please continue practicing their multiplication facts at home.

Important Dates:
10.24 - Conference Night 1
10.26 - Conference Night 2
10.31 - Pumpkin Run/Halloween Parties 
11.7 - Conference Compensation Day - No School
11.8 - Election Day - No School

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