Friday, October 21, 2016

10/17-10/21

Happy Friday, families!  Check out what we've been up to this week...

Reading
This week in our Navigating Nonfiction we...

  • identified the main idea and key details of a nonfiction text.
Please remember to read 30 minutes nightly!


Writing
This week we kicked off our new unit of study, Persuasive Essay!  We...

  • learned how to structure an essay
  • immersed ourselves in debate topics
  • learned how to use vivid verbs in our writing

Math
In our Multiplication and Division unit we...

  • reviewed factors, prime numbers, composite numbers, and multiples
Please remember to practice your math facts nightly!


Social Studies
This week we also had Missouri Day.  A huge shout out to all of our wonderful volunteers who made MO Day possible, it is greatly appreciated!  In our Early Settlement unit we...

  • presented our findings on Missouri tribes:
    • Sac & Fox, Missouri, Iowa, and Osage
  • learned how the arrival of Europeans affected Missouri tribes


Upcoming Dates

  • 10/31: Halloween Parties & Parade
  • 11/2: Late Start
  • 11/7 & 11/8: No School
  • 11/11: Veteran's Day Celebration

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