Mrs. Franzyshen's Weekly Update
2/3/20 - 2/7/20
This Week in D404
Math:
- Division Story Problems (1-step and multi-step problems)
- Division Test Review
- Division Test given today (Friday, 2/7)
- Current Unit: Following Characters Into Meaning
- Reading "The Tiger Rising" by Kate DiCamillo
- Reading skills: understanding complicated characters and symbolism
- Drafting & Revising our Informational Books
Social Studies:
- End of the Revolutionary War (Battle of Yorktown & Treaty of Paris)
- American Revolution Test was given on Thursday, 2/6
Next Week in D404 (Week of 2/10/2020)
- Review this year's math learning so far! The class will take a mid-year benchmark math assessment on Wednesday, 2/12. This assessment will cover place value and computation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
- Start our next math unit: Fractions & Decimals
- Reading "The Tiger Rising" by Kate DiCamillo
- Reading skills: understanding the deeper meaning of a novel
- Revising, Editing & Sharing our informational books
Science:
- New Unit: Structures of Life
- Meet the Crayfish!
- Structural adaptations of animals
Dates to Know
- Friday, 2/14: Valentine's Day- In lieu of trading Valentine's Cards, please send in an item to donate to the South Brunswick Food Pantry. We will have a short celebration at the end of the day.
- Monday, 2/17: School Closed for President's Day
- Wednesday, 2/26 & Thursday, 2/27: Early Release Days for Conferences (Information About Conferences Here)
Contact Me
Email: courtney.franzyshen@sbschools.org
Website: sbfranz.weebly.com
Location: 52 Deans Rhode Hall Road, Monmouth Junction, NJ, USA
Phone: (732) 821-7478
Twitter: @court_franz