Weekly Announcements:
*Scholastic Book Orders Due Friday, December 5th (enough time to arrive by the holidays). Our online order code is NGD4M. Ordering online is the fastest and easiest way to place your order. Here is the link to the website: https://clubs2.scholastic.com/
*PE shoes Friday and Monday
*Folders due on Friday
*Sub in the classroom this Friday
This Week in Learning:
Reading: We will be staring a new genre study of narratives. In doing so, we will be studying immigration narratives focusing on immigration through Ellis Island and Angel Island. The study of immigration will help us introduce our play We Come From Everywhere. Look for copies of the play and cd of songs in next week's newsletter.
Spelling: Students will focus on the u_e families.
Math: We are moving onto place value. Students will learn to how to count up and down within 1,000 this week.
Writing: Students will be publishing their informational books on Monday. We will begin writing personal narrative stories starting on Monday afternoon.
Science: We will introduce our new unit of physics. We will focus on balance and motion. Students will investigate balance this week.