Odds and Ends:
*Thank you to the families who brought in items for our Johnny Appleseed celebration! A special thank you the McCarthy, Reynolds, Crowley, and Edie family for the juice, spoons, bowls, and cups! It was a perfect day!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
* Mon. 9/29: Scholastic Book Orders Due
* Wed. 10/1: Reading: September reading calendar due
*Fri. 10/3: Spelling: List 6 test
A LOOK AT NEXT WEEK:
*Reading: We are really enjoying reading the book The One and Only Ivan. Ask your child about this amazing book based on a true story. We will continue to close read this text and do various non fiction reading, writing, and discussions surrounding this story.
*English: We will work on a writing unit, teaching students the organization of a 5 paragraph essay.
* Spelling: We will work on list 6. The pretest will be Monday, homework is due Thursday, and the test will be on Friday. Keep up the great work in spelling!
*Science: We will continue to work on ch. 4, focusing on ecosystems. We will be making a pet rock and an ecosystem for our pet in class this week.
*Social Studies: We will focus on hemispheres in our maps skills unit.
*Math: We will begin ch. 2 in math, which focuses on addition and subtraction properties, fact families, and mental math.
Have a great weekend together and enjoy the beautiful fall weather!
Mrs. Olsen
