Hello everyone:
Below are the concepts we are learning about this week and tonight’s homework. Special reminder* Tomorrow is Pajama Day so wear your pajamas 🙂
The Dearborn Public School Teacher of the Year Nominations ends this Thursday. If your child has a teacher they would like to nominate they can do so at the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DWpEQWTFrJg_Uoq2Fou-FjSbhN89Wu4V4Dsy3pk8zWc/ They can nominate any teacher they have (music, science enrichment, media, P.E, art, or a classroom teacher). You may also pick up a form in the office.
This week in Mrs. Patterson’s class:
Reading/Daily 5 Cafe: We are working on adjectives and poetry this week.
Writing: We are wrapping up our “Sleeping Beauty” Narratives and our informational penguin stories.
Science:
- 1st graders: We are finishing our unit on moon phases and the sun, stars, and moon. Please make sure students practice their science packet and their moon phases for the test TOMORROW.
- 2nd graders: We are finishing up our unit on landforms and Earth changes. Please make sure your child practices their study guide they brought home on Friday. The test is TOMORROW.
Social Studies:
- 1st graders: We are beginning our unit on places. We will be learning about maps, aerial perspective, physical characteristics, and human characteristics.
- 2nd graders: We are beginning our unit on how people work together in a community. We will be learning about economic wants, goods and services, scarcity, natural resources, human resources, and capital resources.
Math:
- 1st graders: We are finishing up our unit on adding to find a sum, finding the missing addend, story problems, and breaking apart two numbers to “make a ten”. Our study guide came home last week. Make sure you’re practicing. The test is on Thursday.
- 2nd graders: We are finishing up our unit on arrays, story problems, adding 4 addends at a time, and graphs. Our study guide came home last week. Make sure you’re practicing. The test is on Thursday.
Tonight’s homework: