January 29, 2026
Dear Parents,
As a reminder, your child's signed progress report is due back to school tomorrow. Thank you to those who have already returned it!
Also, please remember that there are two important deadlines coming up on February 3rd. This is the deadline of you child's current AR points goal. This is also the date that your child's green completed and signed hero packet is due.
As always, please let me know if you have any questions.
Mrs. McLoud
This Week's Agenda:
Language Arts
Reading Focus - Close Reading (Text Dependent Answers); Main Idea/Details Practice
Written Spelling Bee
Spelling Focus - Contractions
Introduction to Mountain Language
Writing Focus - Journal Responses
Introduction to Cursive - Lower Case "e", "l", and "b"
Read Aloud - The World According to Og the Frog, by Betty Birney
Math
Both Groups - Multiplication Testing
McLoud Group
Mid-Module 3 Review and Test
3-Digit Addition with Regrouping Check-in Quiz
9's Multiplication Tricks
Multiples of 6's Group Challenge Game
Valentine's Day Math Monsters (Part 1)
Fishman Group
Interpreting the Unknown in Multiplication and Division to Model and Solve Problems
Reasoning About and Explaining Arithmetic Patterns Using Units of 0 and 1 as They Relate to Multiplication and Division
Identifying Patterns in Muliplication and Division Facts Using the Multiplication Table
Social Studies
American Hero Research - Green Packet
Landforms (Bookmaking)
Health/Safety/P.E
How Your Body Keeps Germs Out
How Your Body Fights Disease
Magic School Bus Video and Quiz - "Inside Ralphie"
Star of the Week - Arkain Damwijk
P.E./Psychomotor
"Feelings" Circle (Fridays)
Arts
Concentric Hearts - Watercolor/Oil Pastel Resist
Notes/Reminders/Info. Date
Signed Progress Report Due Back Tomorrow
Green American Hero Packet Due 2/3
New AR Points Deadline 2/3
Timed Multiplication Test (Friday this week) 2/6