{"id":1501,"date":"2020-02-24T19:21:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T00:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/robeyroom208\/?p=1501"},"modified":"2020-02-24T19:21:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T00:21:45","slug":"weekly-update-for-the-week-of-02-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/robeyroom208\/2020\/02\/24\/weekly-update-for-the-week-of-02-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Update for the Week of 02\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome back everyone! I hope you took some time out this past break to really &#8220;Sharpen the Saw&#8221; and recharge. From now until the end of the year, we will be working hard to prepare for our upcoming M-STEP assessment. Please continue to have conversations with your child about their lead measures and how they are working on making sure they are prepared for the assessment.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, today in class to get prepared we discussed preparing our brains for having a Growth Mindset instead of a Fixed Mindset. Growth Mindset is the belief that you can get smarter when you work hard. Even when something is difficult, with a Growth Mindset you keep trying. While a Fixed Mindset is the belief that a person can&#8217;t change their intelligence. People with a Fixed Mindset give up more easily. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See the following video below for more details: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LearnStorm Growth Mindset: The Truth About Your Brain\" width=\"575\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rf8FX2sI3gU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, please make sure that if you were selected to chaperone the Lansing Trip you please turn in your $5 to cover the cost of admission to the museums. If for some reason you can no longer attend, please let me know so that we can accommodate for the trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, listed below you will find other content we will be covering this week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reading- <\/strong>Wrapping up our Animal Adaptation Informational unit. Asking and answering questions from a text using text evidence, making inferences from a text, using nonfiction text features to gather more information, and compare\/contrast text analysis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Writing- <\/strong>Analyzing a Text-Evidence Based writing prompt. Practicing using text and media sources to gather information to respond to a prompt, and discussing key elements in an informational piece of writing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spelling- <\/strong>closed-syllable spelling pattern: black, better, blended, sticky, munching, quickly, predators, and suddenly. Feel free to use spelling city as a tool to practice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>&#8211; Introducing 9 times tables. Discussing various strategies to solve the nines facts (break-apart and distribute strategy, using the 10 facts-n to solve for nines, the finger trick, and many others). We also will be looking at solving multiplication facts with 0 and 1, as well as with an unknown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Studies- <\/strong>Discussing the economic growth of Michigan. Identifying the lumber industry, mining industry, and automotive industries as some of the main reasons Michigan is such a wonderful state. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leader in Me- <\/strong>Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Upcoming Events<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday- ELG Tutoring <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday- Floor Hockey Gym time (after-school with pre-signup) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday- Ukele Club and ELG Tutoring <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday- Lansing Chaperone Money Due, Parent University 8:45 am (media center), and Canton SkyZone Family Night at 4-8pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Next Week <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday (March 3)- Lansing Field Trip at 6:45am<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back everyone! I hope you took some time out this past break to really &#8220;Sharpen the Saw&#8221; and recharge. From now until the end of the year, we will be working hard to prepare for our upcoming M-STEP assessment. 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