Feb. 22-Feb. 26

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What we are learning this week …
Reading:
Math:
We are finishing up our non-fiction
reading unit this week
by learning about 5
different NF text
structures (description,
compare/contrast,
problem/solution, sequence, and cause/
effect.) We will be
moving into Tall
Students will be working
with pattern blocks (shapes) to
fill in mystery shapes, recording
information in a table. We will
also be working on patterns and
counting sequences (2s, 3s,
etc.). This week’s math menu
reviews: adding within 20, skip
counting by 5s and 10s, doubles
combinations, 10 more/less, and
100 more/less.
tales, Fairy tales, and
Folk tales very soon!
Vocab Words:
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Social Studies:
Researchers have chosen
a famous American they are inAuthors are
terested in researching. Stuworking this week to
dents will research this week
finish their informational book on the ani- using both biographies and webmal they chose and re- sites linked to our class website. We will conclude our researched. We are
search by creating “Guess Who?”
working to include NF
bags with fact cards and crafttext features in our
ing out famous American on a
own books, such as: a
table of contents,
person-shaped cut out.
headings, diagrams, and
a glossary.
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Writing:
Isaac, our most recent
student of the week!
Ways you can help…
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Please continue to check your child’s agenda and sign that he/she has completed their homework.
Shimmer– Shine
with a soft light
Vanish– to
disappear
Expand-grow
bigger
Stream– a steady
flow or movement
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