From the Desk of Mrs. Smith

Thought:   Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.
                                                                                                  -W.J. Cameron                                                                                   

Homework- due Thursday

For homework this week please complete the following:

·      Read and fill-out November reading calendar.

·      Study spelling words.

·      Blue reading page

·      Math page.

Upcoming events:

o   Wednesday, November 16^th-Ice Cream Multiplication party.

o   Thursday, November 17^th- District math competition

o   Thursday, November 17^th- Keiara’s Birthday

Science: Our rock cycle has been a lot of fun so far.  Each student is learning how to identify sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks. 

Math: We are starting to learn how to tell time.  This is a short unit to where we will continue to practice multiplication before moving on to long division.

Reading and Vocabulary:  Reading groups that stay within the classroom are starting literacy centers during the forty-five minute block.  Literacy centers will allow us to learn and review concepts more often in short intervals of  time. 

Spelling:  Please see each students individual spelling sort for this weeks spelling words.   

Thanksgiving Break- November 23-25^th

Next week is thanksgiving break! Since we only have school Monday and Tuesday there will not be a newsletter or homework! Enjoy the break and if traveling, travel safe.