Memory: The Eighth Commandment- You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
Spelling: ou/ow: sound, round, ground, around, surround, know, glowing, throw, showing, mowed
Grammar: Homophones
Phonics: summary of s, ed, and ing word endings
Reading: Fairytales--we will be learning about the structure of a fairytale and will be reading a different fairytale each day. We will also be working on retelling skills as we read our stories.
Math: We will have a test on Wednesday. The kids will have 2 1/2 minutes to finish their 25 subtraction fact test, and then 5 minutes to finish their 70 subtraction fact test.
Social Studies: Ch. 7-8 Who provides services in a community, and how can we be a good consumer in our communities. This unit will cumulate with Market Day on Tuesday, March 6th. See homework folders for a blue informational sheet!
Writing: We will be beginning a project on writing our own fractured fairytales.
Important News and Information:
-A blue informational newsletter about the upcoming Market Day was sent home in homework folders on Friday. Market Day will take place on Tuesday, March 6th. Please let me know if you have any questions!
-Our field trip to the Painted Pot is coming up on March 8th. A permission slip was sent home on Thursday. This needs to be signed and returned back to school by March 5th.
-The last day to take AR tests for 3rd quarter is Wednesday, March 7th.
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| Compound Word Day from last week! The kids had some creative compound words! |
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| In science this week, we did various experiments testing out gravity, forces, motion, and friction. In this particular experiment, we learned that the marble traveling on the construction paper road moved faster than the marble on the sand paper road. This result was caused by friction! |
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| In math on Thursday, we learned how helpful it is to make equal sized groups. This was an intro unit to multiplication. Our curriculum will continue touching on multiplication every once in a while throughout the rest of the school year. |
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| At the pep rally on Thursday. Go Bobcats! Safe travels to anyone traveling for state basketball this weekend! |
