Dear Parents, 

What an amazing week we had! Red Ribbon Week and Halloween made for plenty of excitement! Please remember there is no school for students on Monday, Novermber 3rd. Have a wonderful weekend!

Ms. Bell & Ms. Herrera

Curriculum - Our Objectives for Next Week

Writing: Beginning of Year Personal Narrative Makover

I can set goals as a writer based on my beginning of year writing sample. 

I can use what I’ve learned in writing so far this year to improve my beginning of year story. 

I can utilize a pre-write and planning resource to organize my writing. 

I can edit and revise my rough draft. 

I can publish a final copy of my new and improved story.

Reading: Realistic Fiction Introduction Book Clubs

I can show my deep thinking about my realistic fiction book club text by completing a reader’s response.

I can use the Depth and Complexity icons to communicate deep thoughts about my book. 

I can follow my book club group’s agreed-upon norms and contribute to my group’s conversation. 

Math: Geometry overview and Decomposing Shapes

I can classify, sort, and create two-dimensional shapes based on given attributes, including the number of sides and vertices. 

I can compose and decompose two-dimensional shapes (such as cutting out a square from a rectangle, dividing a shape in half, or partitioning a rectangle into identical triangles, etc.) and identify the resulting geometric parts. 

I can determine the area of a rectangle using square units and create shapes with a certain area. 

Science: Sound

I can demonstrate and explain that sound is made by vibrating matter and that vibrations can be caused by a variety of means, including sound.

I can explain how different levels of sound are used in everyday life.

I can design and build a device using tools and materials that uses sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.

Social Studies- Career Project

I can explore careers that I want to learn more about to prepare for my career research project. 

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