2/10/2020 News Letter
Note: We are studying list #14 this week since I didn’t assign it last week. Thank you.
Important test:
We are starting WIDA this week. Please remind your child to focus and do their best, sleep early, eat a healthy breakfast, and never give up. Thanks for your support.
Spelling: List #15 Skill: consonant + le
List A:simple, table, bubble, gentle, battle, buckle, puzzle, apple, scuffle, people
Both: saddle, example, principle, visible, multiple
List B: pineapple, admirable, motorcycle, convertible, pleasurable, quadruple, flexible, adaptable, responsible, comfortable
Content Words:
- supply
- demand
- multiple
- adjective
- pronoun
Spelling Test: Friday
- Each week your child will add a spelling card to this collection. Please save the cards for Random Spelling Week. Students will study List A or List B for the week, depending on pretest results. All students will need to study the words in “both” section. There will be 5 content words added as well for a total of 20 words.
- Tic-Tac-Toe: Students will use the same board for the first nine weeks. They will choose three squares to complete and hand in on Friday. Have fun
Reading for 20-30 Minutes
~20-30 minutes –In addition to reading books, students may use Mobymax and any reading assignment towards the 30 minutes of reading . Log your reflections/summary in the homework page titled Reading Log.
~Reading: For the next few weeks we will be learning Informational text standards 3.2, 3.9
RI 3.2 Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
RI 3.9 Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.
Language Arts:
Students will study grammar and language review Monday-Thursday. Study guides comes home Thursday and the quiz will be on Friday. Skills include:Contractions, revise/edit, and adjectives.
Math:
OBJECTIVE: Place value and problem solving with units of measure.
Homework: pages will be assigned daily from the succeed book. Sometimes, homework will also be in the weekend. Quizzes and tests will be announced on Class Dojo and Planners.
Math using Technology: Zearn and Mobymax
Social Studies: History of Michigan
3- H3.0.3 Describe the causal relationships between three events in Michigan’s past (e.g., Erie Canal, statehood)
3-H3.0.5 Describe how Indians & settlers adapted to, used, & modified their environments
3-H3.0.6 Describe interactions between Indians & European settlers in Michigan
3-H3.0.9 Describe how Michigan attained statehood
3-H3.0.10 Create a timeline to sequence early Michigan history
Snacks: Thanks for providing your child a healthy snack. Thank you for your help and support :),
Mrs. Shakarchi and boys and girls in room 217