News from our classroom:
What we're studying:
Reading:
We are will begin reading Destiny's Gift by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley.
We are working with multiplication and division concepts. We emphasis that multiplication can be represented by repeated addition, equal groups, or skip counting. We are exploring how division and multiplication are connected.
English:
Narrative Writing - we are finishing typing our summer paragraphs. Your son/daughter can show you their Google document using their kinnstudents.org account.
Grammar: We are identifying and practicing the 4 types of sentences. We are also working on identifying the subject and predicate of a sentence.
Spelling:
Unit 6 - More short and long vowel patterns
We are beginning our new science unit.
Leadership is our super hero power.
Reminders:
School pictures - 9/27
Water bottles are permitted in the classroom. It is helpful to put your child’s name on it so he/she will know which bottle to drink from when they’re at their group of desks.
Please, feel free to contact me with any of your concerns. The school’s number is 623-2837. If I’m unavailable at the time, you can leave a voice message and I will return your call after school. If there is something that needs my attention before the end of the day you may leave a message with Mrs. Lucas in the office. My email is [email protected]
What we're studying:
Reading:
We are will begin reading Destiny's Gift by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley.
- We will be exploring how a character's traits impact the events in a story.
- Math:
We are working with multiplication and division concepts. We emphasis that multiplication can be represented by repeated addition, equal groups, or skip counting. We are exploring how division and multiplication are connected.
English:
Narrative Writing - we are finishing typing our summer paragraphs. Your son/daughter can show you their Google document using their kinnstudents.org account.
Grammar: We are identifying and practicing the 4 types of sentences. We are also working on identifying the subject and predicate of a sentence.
Spelling:
Unit 6 - More short and long vowel patterns
- The list is glued into the assignment notebook and sent home the first day of the school week.
- Spelling City is a great place to practice spelling words.
- We have our spelling test and three dictation sentences the last day of the school week.
- The link to Spelling City is www.spellingcity.com/pfarnsworth/ This is a great site to use to practice weekly spelling words.
We are beginning our new science unit.
Leadership is our super hero power.
Reminders:
School pictures - 9/27
- Class T-shirts have arrived. We will keep them at school until the after the Walk-a-thon.
- Walk -a- thon - 10/3
- Students bring home an assignment notebook most nights. Please check for any homework or notes listed and sign it at the bottom of the given day. For each day the notebook is returned signed students will earn a behavior ticket good toward classroom incentive coupons.
Water bottles are permitted in the classroom. It is helpful to put your child’s name on it so he/she will know which bottle to drink from when they’re at their group of desks.
Please, feel free to contact me with any of your concerns. The school’s number is 623-2837. If I’m unavailable at the time, you can leave a voice message and I will return your call after school. If there is something that needs my attention before the end of the day you may leave a message with Mrs. Lucas in the office. My email is [email protected]