Friday, October 20, 2017

Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days

Monday: Wear Red
Tuesday: Wear Under the Sea Shirt
Wednesday: Wear Blue and Gold
Thursday: Wear Pajamas
Friday: Wear your future career clothes

October 23-27

Math: We will numbers up to 1,000. We will solve addition and subtraction problems.

Spelling: Our spelling words this week are all compound words.
sunglasses        football           homework        haircut           popcorn
railroad           snowstorm       earring            scarecrow     blueberry
butterflies        lawnmower      campground     sandbox         toothbrush
thumbtack       earthquake       scrapbook       courthouse      whirlpool

Language Arts: We will be learning how to draw conclusions about what we read. We will also learn about irregular plural nouns and onomatopoeia. We will review finding the main idea in stories we read.
We have a new grammar jammer about nouns. You can listen to the song by clicking on this link: Grammar Jammer - click on Language Arts
Our vocabulary words this week are: strain, butterflies, shoelaces, scattered, collection, enormous.

Reading: Our story of the week is Prudy's Problem.

Science: NSU Biology students will come to teach us about Astronomy.

Our Character Assembly for the month of October is on Thursday Friday. Check back to see the winner of the perseverance award!

Friday, October 13, 2017

October 16-20

NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY!

PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY!

Math: We will make a 1,000 chart. We will be doing problems with numbers up to 1,000.

Spelling: Our spelling words this week all end in -le.
handle         trouble          simple           people           middle
table           little             gentle            poodle          pickle
noodle         saddle           juggle           uncle             riddle
example      throttle          obstacle        miracle          muscle

Language Arts: We will be learning about the literacy element plot and singular and plural nouns. We will be reviewing how to compare and contrast.
We have a new grammar jammer about nouns. You can listen to the song by clicking on this link: Grammar Jammer - click on Language Arts
Our vocabulary words this week are: trophies, mention, mature, iguana, exactly, compassionate, and adorable.

Reading: Our story of the week is I Wanna Iguana.

Writing: We will be writing a story for Red Ribbon week.

Handwriting: We will be learning cursive b.

Friday, October 6, 2017

October 9-13

NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY!

Math: We will begin learning about measurement. We will use inches, feet, and yards.

Spelling: Our spelling words this week all have one consonant between vowels.
finish         pilot         even           wagon          music
silent         rapid        female        lemon           pupil
focus         robot       tulip           camel           salad
resident     spinach     climate       tradition       innocent

Language Arts: We will be learning about common and proper nouns, synonyms, and main idea. We will be reviewing diphthongs and comparing and contrasting.
Our vocabulary words this week are: snuggles, preen, pecks, hatch, frozen, flippers, and cuddles.

Reading: Our story of the week is Penguin Chick.

Writing: We will be finish a Halloween story called My Pet Monster. We will also begin collecting research on bats to write a nonfiction piece.

Social Studies: Sherri from the Dacotah Prairie Museum will come back to teach us more about Aberdeen's history.

Handwriting: We will learn cursive b.

Science: We will finish our lesson about searching for water.