Monday, October 19, 2015

Week of Oct 19th


Homework: 

Math: 
Two sided Worksheet
The worksheet is broken down into days (Monday-Thursday) for the children to complete. Questions on the homework are over skills that we still see the children struggling with in class.  Due Friday

Reading: Reading log. We need a parent signature and students to write a sentence that tells about the book each night.
Writing: Word Study Homework Word study test Nov 6th and Study Sight Words (Sight words Assessment 3 test Oct 26th Click here   

This week we are learning:

Math: Students will continue to practice adding and subtracting two digit numbers using an open number line. Students will also start working with word problems that include numbers up to 500. This week the children will do many hands on activities to help them see the proper place value of larger numbers.

Science: This week we will  be discussing different objects in the sky such as the sun, stars, moon, and clouds. We will look the closest at the moon over the next few days. Students will have a lab over the moon sometime this week in the science lab.

Homework: Two sided Worksheet
The worksheet is broken down into days (Monday-Thursday) for the children to complete. Questions on the homework are over skills that we still see the children struggling with in class.  Due Friday

Reading: We will be introducing Non Fiction and comparing with Fiction. 
Writing: Students will start informational writing in "All About" books. 

Social Studies: We are learning about what government is and why it is important.

Important Dates:
Oct 20th- Author Day (Have your child bring a sack lunch if possible). They will still eat in cafeteria but students will be on a very tight schedule.
Oct 20th- Literacy Night!  All parents are invited to come learn about ways you can help your child with reading at home. Come to rm 54 (Mrs. Burleson's Room). 

Oct 26- Sight Words Test
Nov 6- Word Study Test