Week of January 17th

 Remember, Monday is MLK Day... No school. What are we going to do when we have a 5 day week again?!?

Lots going on a Tritt this week:
- Wednesday- Blood Drive
-Thursday- Talent Show at Pope

What are We Learning in 302?
Reading: continuing to make inferences to support our comprehension
Writing; Opinion Writing: We'll look at some articles about wild animals as pets and do our own research to form an opinion on the topic.
-We'll look at a graphic organizer we completed about the Best Pet and add facts to it after researching our pet. This will help us realize that strong opinion writings need research to support the opinion. 
Math: comparing and sequencing numbers to 1,000 and begin to learning the strategy, Friendly Numbers to add
*On homework, please encourage your child to use this strategy and don't teach them the old school way of stacking and carrying. Thank you for your support with this!
Content: complete our unit on Jackie Robinson and begin talking about Martin Luther King, Jr.