Week of 1/5

Dear Families,

Happy Tuesday! I hope everyone's week is off to a good start!

At Home Practice Reminders: Students should read for 20 minutes each night and practice their multiplication facts Monday through Thursday. 

Reminder: please shoot me an email if you would like me to continue to send fluency homework home for your child. I will start that up again this week!

What’s Happening in Class

Specials: Think Tank and Technology

Library: Thursday

Math: Topic 9: Fluently Add and Subtract Within 1,000 (Test Wednesday), Topic 10: Multiply by Multiples of 10

Reading: 

Genre: Expository

Essential Question: What makes each event in history unique?

Skills: Chronology, Text Features (Timelines, Captions), Author's Purpose, Suffixes

Strategies: Summarize

Writing: Informational writing using the POWER cycle (based on one of the folktales we read)

Grammar: Verb Tenses

Science: Animal Behavior & Social Groups

Important January & February Dates

Jan 26 - MVHS Wish Week

Jan 28 - DBC Meeting

Feb 06 - PTO General Assembly (All Welcome)

Feb 12 - Valentines Parties

Feb 13 - No School/Professional Development

Feb 16 - No School/Presidents' Day

Feb 18 - SAC Meeting

Wishing you a wonderful week ahead! 

Your partner in learning, 

Emalie