News from Mrs. Davros:
Snack Time is canceled until kiddos earn it back, hopefully after Winter Break. We will store the snacks until then. Thanks so much for your generous donations so far!
Homework - I'm not a big homework fan, BUT independent reading and a 1-sentence response is helping your child practice reading skills they learn in school.... Please continue supporting this each evening.
Here's what we're learning:
Math: Unit 4: From Hundredths to Hundred Thousandths - - Students read, write and compare numbers in decimal notation. They also extend place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers and add and subtract within 1,000,000.
Reading: Module 5: Art Everywhere - - Essential Question: How far can your talents take you?
Genre focus: Biography
Metacognitive Skills: Ask/Answer Questions, Monitor & Clarify, & Visualize
Literary Elements/Author's Purpose & Craft: Ideas & Support, Text Structure, Figurative Language, Central Idea, Text & Graphic Features, Elements of Poetry, & Theme
Writing: Opinion Writing - - Podcast!
Morphology: Prefixes: -mis, -dis, -fore, -pre, -re, -de, -a, -ab, -an
S.S: Colorado History - Explorers and Fur Traders
Science: Energy & Energy Transfer
SEL: mindset, friendships, self-awareness, etc.