Thursday, February 6, 2020

News for 2-10

  • Spring Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up - Please email me if a morning time slot before school would work better. 
  • Amazon Wish List - Some items have been uploaded that we are running out of. Please consider making a donation to our classroom. Thank you so much! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2WL8GR2NVSMWK?ref_=wl_share
  • Valentines Day Celebration - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13th 
    • Classroom Valentines Cards: We have 27 students. Please leave the To section blank and have your child write their name in the From section. Due on 3/12
  • Raz Kids - You can access raz-kids through their website or app as another form of reading practice.
    • Login: drau0
    • student password: banana icon
  • Scholastic Book Club - 
    Save The Date:l
    • 2/13 - Valentine's Day Celebration
    • 2/17-2/18 - No School, Mid Winter Break
    • 3/19, 3/24 - Spring parent teacher conferences
    • 3/19 - Half day for students
    • 3/30-4/3 - No School, Spring Break
    Learning This Week:
    Readers will...
    • read their nonfiction books with drama
    • learn the parts of nonfiction
    • celebrate their nonfiction reading
    Mathematicians will...
    • solve teen problems with various unknown
    • solve problems with teen addends
    • count with groups of 10
    • solve a valentines day story problem
    In Phonics we will...
    • karate chop words to read them part by part
    • use snap word power to fix our writing
    • play snap word memory 
    Writers will...
    • add conclusions
    • fix up riting
    • use commas in a list
    • write all about valentines day 
    Scientists will...
    • conduct an investigation with a tuning fork to see sound
    • learn how distance or obstacles affect sound vibrations
    • predict how sound can be made with glasses of water
    Photos from last week:

    How does a bell make sound?

    Marking up our nonfiction books with what we've done



    How can we make sound with a tube and beans? 



    How can we make sound with a rubberband and shoebox?