Weekly News
Happy Friday!
Our week at a glance:
Reading: we are concentrating on main ideas and supporting details. we are focusing on comprehension and writing proper “constructed responses” with supporting details from the text.
Science: Force and Motion We completed two experiments already and will do a magnetism lab next week.
Social Studies: we are wrapping up our Geography unit and concentrating on human interactions with land. (modifying vs. adapting to environments)
Writing: We launched opinion writing and wrote about Skittles vs. Kit Kats. We began by following this format:
In my opinion, I think __________ is the better candy. It is better because (reason 1), (reason 2) and (reason 3). First, (restate reason 1 and give explanation). Next, (restate reason 2 and give explanation). Finally, (restate reason 3 and give explanation). For these reasons, this is why I feel ___________ is the better candy.
Finally, thank you to everyone who helped us get to the movies, we couldn’t have done it without your help. I appreciate you! Due to the field trip and a new thing we are launching at the end of the day on Fridays, we did not get to our spelling test. We simply ran out of time.
Thursday: Next week will be our Halloween party on Thursday afternoon. Please send your child’s costume in a bag, they will change in the afternoon after lunch.
Friday: 1/2 Day
New assignment came home today and is due on November…
Tom the Turkeyhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1f0-ySPIKWj2trV9p1zl8FBUwAczfQbCB8BYK-IfCn2w/edit