Thursday, August 16, 2018

August 20-24th

Announcements:

  • Please remember to sign your child's reading log each night. I check these on Monday mornings. 
  • We STAR tested on Thursday. Your child has received their new AR range and goal. Let's work hard to meet our goals. Students will receive a bonus 100 in Reading for meeting both their point and percentage goal. Please make sure your child brings an AR book to school with them each day. 
  • Spelling and Vocabulary words are in your child's binder. These are sent home on Fridays. 
What We Are Learning: 
  • Reading: 
    • The Origami Master
  • English: 
    • Compound Words
    • Nouns
  • Writing: 
    • Opinion Writing
  • Science: 
    • Science Skills and the Scientific Method
  • Math: 
    • Saxon Lessons 8-11
      • 0-2 Multiplication Facts
      • Ordering 2 Digit Numbers
      • Identifying Odd and Even
      • Subtracting 0 and 1; Differences of 0 and 1
      • Identifying the Relative Value of Pattern Blocks
      • Identifying, Acting Out, Drawing Pictures, and Writing Number Sentences for "Some, Some More" and "Some, Some Went Away" Story Problems
Important Dates: 
  • Thursday, August 23rd- Saxon Math Test 1; Fact Test 1 (Addition Facts) 
  • Friday, August 24th- Reading/Vocabulary Test; Spelling Test
    • The Reading Test has many different parts: Phonics, Vocabulary, Grammar, Word Analysis, and Vocabulary. Different Sections of this test will count as Reading, Grammar, and Spelling grades. 

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