1-10-20

Reading Workshop:-January poems-Review of book bins and just right books-Doryfantasmagory and Narwhal read aloud-started our study of ‘Retelling’ by looking at characters and setting

Writing Workshop/Word Study:-snapshots of winter break-Introduced Opinion Writing: Stating your opinion and supporting it-shared Wixie stories

Math Workshop:-adding and subtracting on the numberline-mid-year number writing assessment-decade day (Day 90)

Content : Content Statement: Living things have basic needs, which are met by obtaining materials from the physical environment.-Living vs. non-living-What living things need to survive (food, water, air, shelter)-Characteristics of living things (grow, change, move, reproduce)

Other:-Guidance-Report Cards can now be viewed on Progress Book: please let me know if you have any questions

Related Arts next week:Monday- PETuesday-LibraryWednesday- ArtThursday-MusicFriday-PE

Upcoming Dates/Reminders: Saturday, January 11- Report cards able to be viewed in ProgressbookMonday, January 20-No SchoolTuesday, January 21- MAP Testing in amThursday, January 23- MAP Testing in amSaturday, January 25- PTO Skate Night at the Chiller

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