Friday, November 3, 2023

Nov. 6th-9th

Team Urban,

Thank you to everyone who donated items or food/drink to our Halloween party.  They had a wonderful time decorating their treat bags, eating food and snacks.  It was a success because of all the help as well in class.  Thank you!!

AR for the 2nd trimester will start on Monday. AR goals are set based on the reading time each day (now 25 minutes) and their most recent STAR reading test score.  I will be setting new AR goals with students on Monday.

Homework 
Due Daily: Math fact practice due each day
Due on Friday: Nightly reading is now 25 minutes of reading each night-(4 entries) in Reading Log 

October Assessment Logs went home today. Please look them over and sign and return on Monday.
This Week:
ELA:
  • Read Athabascans: Old Ways and New Ways
    • How do readers use evidence from the texts to understand what they read? How do writers include character dialogue and actions to affect the events in the story? 
  • Spelling: Compound Words
1. sunglasses
2. football
3. homework
4. haircut
5. popcorn
6. railroad
7. snowstorm
8. earring
9. scarecrow
10. blueberry
11. butterflies
12. lawnmower
13. campground
14. sandbox
15. toothbrush
Challenge Words
16. thumbtack
17. earthquake
18. scrapbook
19. courthouse
20. whirlpool
Math:
  • Continue Topic 5 - Understanding patterns in multiplication
  • Test on Topic 5 on Thursday