Week of Oct 20-24

We have made it to the 2nd 9 weeks!
Book Fair This Week!
Homework: Daily Math Homework, Word Study Practice, Reading 20 min every night / reading log. All homework is due this Friday. 
This week we are learning:
Math-Review addition/subtraction of 2 digit numbers on the open number line and hundreds chart. View Video below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP2fL3J8wg4&feature=youtu.be

Click below to view what we will be testing students on in Fact Fluency. For the 2nd 9 weeks Fact Fluency we will be adding/subtracting Ten Doubles.
http://staff.katyisd.org/sites/jeefourthgrade/Parent%20Information/2014-2015%20Math%20Fact%20Fluency%20Calendar.pdf

Reading- Reviewing retelling, character traits, introducing Non Fiction texts. Next High Frequency word assessment coming up on November 11th. Click link below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_tz38P-KZ13XzVRZDZwbU81ZnM/view?usp=sharing

Writing-Student will read and celebrate their stories! Students will also start writing informational texts.

Word Study: We are going over long i words
Please view our Parent Word Study Calendar (2014-15) Remember this is not a word list, we teach the students to learn patterns in the English Language. Going over homework is going to be the most helpful way you can help your students get ready for the test.

Science-Students will be able to identify the seasons and weather associated with each season 

Social Studies- Students are learning about the continents and oceans. Also, we are discussing where we are on the map and zooming from our planet all the way to the continent, then the country, the state, and the city we live in.

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