I can hardly believe that I am writing MAY!  Time sure goes fast around here!

READING-Unit 10, final unit, is all about I Know A Lot!  This week’s theme is Show What You Know.

READING COMPREHENSION STRATEGY-Monitor Comprehension:Reread

READING COMPREHENSION SKILL: Use Illustrations to support reading and Writing

SPELLING- We will be working with the __ ad chunk.  bad  lad  had  mad  glad  Dad (need  to have a Capital Letter at the beginning)  me  where

MATH-We will continue with Fluency with addition up to 20.  You can work with this at home…it does NOT need to be written out..just have fun playing mental games with it in the car, or out for a walk, or while you’re waiting for older brother’s soccer game, or dance rehearsal to be over, or big sister’s concert, or…  Same convenient opportunities with practicing Spelling Words.  🙂

Speaking of Spelling, the students are doing very well with their Spelling Words.  Most are getting 100% on their weekly tests.  Thanks for the support at home.  They are so pleased and proud when they see their score and the sticker.

SCIENCE-The 3 states of matter…Solid, liquid, gas

Looking ahead…

Monday-My students will be taking their final MATH NWEA Assessment.  Next Monday will be Reading. Please feed them a good breakfast and early bedtimes will be helpful!

Friday-Bagels With Mom 9:15 am  in our classroom  It will run about 30-45 minutes.  Hope you can come!

Enjoy your weekend.

Mrs. Smith

“All we have is all we need.

All we need is the awareness

of how blessed we really are.”

-Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Be An Example…

Show kindness to unkind people.

Forgive people who don’t deserve it.

Love unconditionally.

Your actions always reflect who you are.”