{"id":1908,"date":"2017-04-24T22:36:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T02:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mehrhok\/?p=1908"},"modified":"2017-04-24T22:36:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T02:36:45","slug":"week-of-april-24th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mehrhok\/2017\/04\/24\/week-of-april-24th\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of April 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p>Hello Families!<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow we will take the Math NWEA test in the morning. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p id=\"E79\"><span id=\"E80\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We had such an amazing time on our field trip last week! The children were very well behaved. Thank you for entrusting me to take your children to the zoo! Thank you to all of the adults who spent the day with us! I hope you had lots of fun! If you took pictures, please email them to me. Thanks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E81\"><span id=\"E82\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Friday is a Movie Night sponsored by the PTA! Please join your Miller friends for this fun event! It will be a great way to end the week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E83\"><span id=\"E84\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Homework: Be sure to complete the daily homework assignments on the April calendar. If this was misp<\/span><span id=\"E85\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">laced, you can find it on your teacher\u2019s blog. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E86\"><span id=\"E87\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Spelling<\/span><span id=\"E88\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">: <\/span><span id=\"E89\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Here are the words for this week. Please be sure to help your child practice EVERYDAY! The test is on FRIDAY! Your child will be tested on three word family words and three sight words. * We will al<\/span><span id=\"E90\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">so give your child a \u201ccold word\u201d to spell. This is a word that follows the pattern of the w<\/span><span id=\"E91\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">ord family. (<\/span><span id=\"E93\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">an<\/span><span id=\"E95\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> ex. is slip, hip, trip<\/span><span id=\"E96\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">) <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E101\"><span id=\"E102\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">*This week\u2019s word family is \u2013<\/span><span id=\"E104\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">ip<\/span><span id=\"E106\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">. Students will write three words that have a different b<\/span><span id=\"E107\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">eginning sound with the rime \u2013<\/span><span id=\"E109\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">ip<\/span><span id=\"E111\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E112\"><span id=\"E114\">lip<\/span><span id=\"E116\"> tip sip as well as one mystery \u2013<\/span><span id=\"E118\">ip<\/span><span id=\"E120\"> family word. <\/span><span id=\"E121\">This is a \u201ccold word\u201d. (<\/span><span id=\"E123\">ex<\/span><span id=\"E125\">. ship<\/span><span id=\"E126\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E127\"><span id=\"E128\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">1. <\/span><span id=\"E130\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">lip<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E132\"><span id=\"E133\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">2. <\/span><span id=\"E135\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">tip<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E137\"><span id=\"E138\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">3. <\/span><span id=\"E140\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">sip<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E142\"><span id=\"E143\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">4. <\/span><span id=\"E145\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">did<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E147\"><span id=\"E148\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">5. <\/span><span id=\"E150\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">so<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E152\"><span id=\"E153\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">6. <\/span><span id=\"E155\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">come<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E157\"><span id=\"E158\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Reading: <\/span><span id=\"E159\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We are practicing many reading strategies. We will practice comparing and contrasting two informational texts on the same topic<\/span><span id=\"E160\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">. In addition, we will practice<\/span><span id=\"E161\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> adding or substituting individual sounds to make new words\/ (ex. If I change the \/o\/ in pot to \/e\/ what new word did I make?) <\/span><span id=\"E162\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Please practice the following sight words: (Thes<\/span><span id=\"E163\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">e are words your child needs to recognize and read by sight.) <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E164\"><span id=\"E165\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Review: where too what<\/span><span id=\"E166\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span id=\"E168\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">New<\/span><span id=\"E170\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> words: they was baby<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E171\"><span id=\"E172\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Math: <\/span><span id=\"E173\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We will practice non-standard <\/span><span id=\"E175\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">measurement as<\/span><span id=\"E177\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> we use various items such as cubes,<\/span><span id=\"E178\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> paper clips, and other manipulatives to measure length and height of objects. <\/span><span id=\"E179\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We will use this information to compare objects based upon a certain measurable attribute. We will also take a computation test on addition and subtraction up to 5. Please practi<\/span><span id=\"E180\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">ce math facts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E181\"><span id=\"E182\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Science: <\/span><span id=\"E183\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We will continue our science explorations. We will explore trees and their parts as well as weather! <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E184\"><span id=\"E185\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Social Studies: <\/span><span id=\"E186\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">We will continue to talk about ways to work with the common good to solve problems. We will talk about ways we can help our planet! Earth Day was April 22<\/span><span id=\"E187\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">nd<\/span><span id=\"E188\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pageBorders\">\u00a0<span id=\"E190\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Writing: Next<\/span><span id=\"E191\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">\u00a0week we will take our informational writing test<\/span><span id=\"E192\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">. Your child will be tested on writing facts about a given topic. We will also test them on writing conventions such as finger spacing, using periods, starting a sentence with an uppercase letter as well as proper use of sight words.<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E193\"><span id=\"E194\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"> <\/span><span id=\"E195\" class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\">Thank you for all you do!<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E201\">Mrs. Mehrhof<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"qowt-font5-ArialNarrow\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Families! Tomorrow we will take the Math NWEA test in the morning. \ud83d\ude42 We had such an amazing time on our field trip last week! The children were very well behaved. Thank you for entrusting me to take your children to the zoo! 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