Monday Mail
October 31, 2011
This week in:
Math:
Charts and Graphs
money
***We will begin taking a grade on the addition timed test when we return from Thanksgiving.*****
Language Arts:
Genre - Historical Fiction - A fictional story that takes place in a particular time period in the past. Often the setting is real but the characters are made up from the author’s imagination. How Many Days to America, Thanksgiving on Thursday
Writers’ Workshop - Persuasive Letter
Story - “Click Clack Moo Cows that Type”
Plural nouns
Word Study - adding s and es
Picture Books - The Best Town in the World, A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln
Comprehension - infer and predict
conclusions
Book of Virtues - “The Stars in the Sky”
Social Studies: New Braunfels History
Geography: A Road Map of Nebraska
Character Development - Honesty
Art / Biography - Leonardo Da Vinci
Vocabulary Words
understand believe
gathered problem
impatient demand
impossible furious
Spelling:
hens dresses
eggs names
ducks bells
bikes stamps
boxes dishes
wishes grapes
jets frogs
stitches fences
Bonus:
persuade patient
FYI:
PTA fundraiser must be picked up in the Cafeteria from 1:30-2:30 and 3:00-6:00 on November 3. We will not be able to send it home with students since it is a refrigerated product. Please be sure to come during these times.
Directions for the Family Research Project will come home tomorrow!!!!! Please look for these. The students will present projects Nov. 10.
* Please remember to wear Seele Shirts on Friday!!!!
******Please save and send your Boxtops!!!!!!! The students earn a penny for each boxtop they bring to school!!!! This is a great way to earn money for our school:o)
Also, remember to send in your empty Capri Sun packs.
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