Today is Picture Day 🙂  Please send the envelope with the exact amount of money needed along with your child’s name on the envelope. Some have already ordered online if you’d like to do that, or forgot about it today.

Spelling words this week focus on the long a sound spelled ai, ay. main, sail, jay, may, stay. The Dolch words are: say, play, away, come, said

This week for our reading strategy we begin focusing on informational text. Reading for facts, headings, charts, graphs, etc. Since October is Fire Safety month, we have an article this week about fire fighters that we’ll read and gather facts from.

Writing also will then focus on informational writing and because it’s autumn/Halloween, we’ll be reading, learning, and writing about owls.

Our math this week continues with measurement using the metric system. We continue learning how to measure using centimeter units then will get into meter sticks used for measuring longer items.

Social Studies still focus’ on maps and where Dearborn is in the state of Michigan. Location words, north,south, east, west and being used.

Our science activity this week continues with properties of matter and seeing if we can build something out of paper strong enough to hold a book!

Enjoy the week 🙂