Reading
Story of the week: Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats genre: realistic fiction
Skills: compound words
phonics: u spelled ew, ue, and ui (ex. few, blue, suit)
comprehension: character, setting and plot
READ the Family Times for ideas and extra ways to help your child.
Have your child read decodables, timed reading, story of the week, parents initial Read and Respond and students complete spelling practice pg. 89/90--tough words for the spelling test this week!
Math
Complete worksheets 27, 28, 48, and 50.
We will begin a Geometry Chapter this week.
Writing
We will write about how we can take care of the Earth on Earth Day. We will begin our unit on recycling by creating art with plastic bottles, egg cartons, and paper towel/ toilet paper rolls.
Science Rotations
During the next two weeks we will be participating in science rotations. Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Crunelle will be hosting us in their rooms and teaching us about different habitats. Mrs. Cook will teach us about the grasslands, Mrs. Crunelle will teach us about deserts and Mrs. Charton will teach us about the ocean. We will display all our wonderful work during Open House at the end of May.
Story of the week: Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats genre: realistic fiction
Skills: compound words
phonics: u spelled ew, ue, and ui (ex. few, blue, suit)
comprehension: character, setting and plot
READ the Family Times for ideas and extra ways to help your child.
Have your child read decodables, timed reading, story of the week, parents initial Read and Respond and students complete spelling practice pg. 89/90--tough words for the spelling test this week!
Math
Complete worksheets 27, 28, 48, and 50.
We will begin a Geometry Chapter this week.
Writing
We will write about how we can take care of the Earth on Earth Day. We will begin our unit on recycling by creating art with plastic bottles, egg cartons, and paper towel/ toilet paper rolls.
Science Rotations
During the next two weeks we will be participating in science rotations. Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Crunelle will be hosting us in their rooms and teaching us about different habitats. Mrs. Cook will teach us about the grasslands, Mrs. Crunelle will teach us about deserts and Mrs. Charton will teach us about the ocean. We will display all our wonderful work during Open House at the end of May.
