This is the last week before Thanksgiving break. Where is the time going?
What are we learning? Reading- finishing our unit on rhythm and rhyme in fictional stories and how they provide meaning to the story -reviewing the structure of a story through Thanksgiving fictional stories Writing- Informational Writing- completing our draft on our famous person of choice with our research collected, editing and revising, and typing our final draft Math- 2-step word problems using our problem solving steps and working on fluency with our subtraction facts to 20 Science- completing our unit on energy STEM-finishing our Mary Musgrove trading post item and writing an explanation of our item and how it’s used (information writing) Scholastic Order- If you're interested in ordering you have until the 30th to ensure delivery before the holidays.
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What are we learning in 504?
Reading/Language Arts: Describe how words and phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a fictional story, poem, or song Math: Using an open number line to find differences up to 100 Writing: Working on collecting our own research on a famous person with at least 2 sources and write our first draft on our informational writing about our person Science: This week we’re talking about energy. We’ll learn about sources of light, heat, and motion energy and how they are used. STEM: We will create and improve our object to trade at Mary Musgrove’s trading post. The following week we will use our plans to create and improve upon our object. Students should be trying to collect their materials with their group from home. All items must be recyclable. Important Information: -Week of November 9th – Food drive for St. Ann’s. The goal is to collect 100 cans per classroom. We figured out that if we each bring 5, we’ll have over 100! -November 2-20 – Collecting gently used jackets to be given to people in need in Cobb County (in the lobby) What are we learning in 504?
Reading/Language Arts: We’re working with nonfiction text and learning about nonfiction text features. Math: Using an open number line to add sums up to 100 Writing: Working on a guided informational writing piece and we’ll begin one on our own topic toward the end of the week Science: This week we’re talking about energy. We’ll learn about sources of light, heat, and motion energy and how they are used. STEM: We will imagine and create plans for using recycled materials to make an object to trade at Mary Musgrove’s trading post made. The following week we will use our plans to create and improve upon our object. The students will be asked to collect their materials over the week, beginning Thursday. Be on the lookout for some odd items written in their agenda. Important Information: *Our guidance counselors have some upcoming donation drives: -Week of November 2nd – Collecting extra Halloween candy (in the lobby) -Week of November 9th – Food drive for St. Ann’s. The goal is to collect 100 cans per classroom. -November 2-20 – Collecting gently used jackets to be given to people in need in Cobb County (in the lobby) *Tritt is participating in Six Flags Read to Succeed program for the 2015-2016 school year. Your child can earn 1 free ticket to Six Flags for 360 minutes of recreational reading between now and February 15. Reminders and the log will also be included in the December, January and February PTA newsletters. *Friday is our ILC day. Please help your child remember their books EVERY FRIDAY. *It’s Healthy Habits Week: -Tuesday- bring a fruit or veggie for snack -Wednesday- We’ll talk about reducing stress and bring home a Fidgit Widgit -Thursday- Extra movement throughout the Day -Saturday- Join fellow Tigers at the Tritt Trot *We'll see our next GA presenter on Tuesday. Wear your blue Tritt shirts. |
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