Living and Learning Weekly News
December 19, 2014
Moving in Math
This week in math we learned how to use a variable within multiplication and division equations and why the Associative Property of Multiplication is helpful when working with more than 2 digits.
Reading for the Stars
During our reading block, we continued to explore diversity among cultures. We have found cultural differences among the friends we have in class! Many classmates have brought in music and artifacts that represent their culture!!
Writing as Experts
Our informational writing pieces continue to grow! We learned various structures for enhancing our elaboration and writer's craft this week! Writing is enjoyed by the students so much, they whine when its time to stop!! Oh, and we took time out to make a special holiday present for our families!! No peeking!!
Looking Ahead...
- Monday January 5, 2015 is our first day back!!
- Have a fabulous and restful winter break!
- Great job to all the students who participated in the musical!!