Friday, August 8, 2014

Weekly Newsletter August 11—15


 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
What are we doing this week?
HORN
Review and practice adding multi-digit numbers using the traditional algorithm. 
Introduce 7 habits.
 
 
 
 
HORN
Review and practice subtracting multi-digit numbers using the traditional algorithm.
Introduce 7 habits.
HORN
Review and practice subtracting across zero using the traditional algorithm.
Introduce 7 habits.
 
WOODS
-STAR Testing
HORN
Begin Problem Solving Unit.
Introduce 7 habits.
HORN
Begin Problem Solving Unit.
Introduce 7 habits.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HOMEWORK
-Students must read for 20 minutes each night & record in their Agenda/Husky Pad in the section directly under the Language Arts and Reading Section.
Tests
HORN: formative assessments for basic fact fluency (this is not for a grade)
WOODS: reading and vocabulary assessment Friday

The Week Ahead…
 
Upcoming Events
Math
Continue with problem solving unit and learn the importance of being a community member in the classroom.
 
Science
7 Habit continued instruction and activities
Reading
-Identify the characters in a story and tell what they are like (character traits)
-Explain how the main character changes or what he or she learns during the story
Language
-Identify the parts (subject & predicate) of a sentence
-Identify and write the 4 kinds of sentences­­
 
Writing
-Begin Narrative Writing pieces
- Review letters in the cursive alphabet
 
Spelling Words
No spelling words this week. We will begin spelling August 18th!
 
Vocabulary Words
Students will be given all of the following words but will only be tested on the bolded words: conquer, resistance, assembly, plenty, dismiss, squirmed, patchwork, autographed, ponder, anticipation, trudged, gushed, coincidence, pleasant, modeled, murmur, loyal, loyal recited, frustrated, imitated.

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