Thursday, October 20, 2011

Curriculum
Spelling words for next week                                              
us, sun, but, fun, bus, run, jump, must                        

Sight Words
  eat, give, one, put, small, take

Sentence of the week: We must have fun when we jump in the sun.
Math: We took our unit 2 geometry test today. For the most part, our students performed very well. Please review the math test with your children and help to clear up any confusion. Next week we start with fractions!
Writing/grammar: We continued to work on personal narratives this week. The students are getting better and better at reviewing their writing and producing quality papers. Next week we will work hard at using good word choice. We will also cover synonyms.
Social Studies/Science: We again review some geography, and we also studied about magnets. Next week we will talk about the accomplishments and impact of Theodore Roosevelt.
Reading: We read about Dr. Seuss this week and also Jim Henson. The students are getting so much better at reading – it’s so exciting to see. Please keep reading with them at home – it has such an immense impact on their reading ability.
Needed Items
Large construction paper

Friday Folders
 Please don’t forget to review your student’s progress report and review all material sent home. Thank you so much for your support and let me know if there’s anything I can do.

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