Newseltter
Miss Niedringhaus December 14, 2015
Reminders
12-18-15: Math Topic 8 Test
12-18-15: Spelling week 16 Test
12-18-15: Spirit Day!
12-21-15: Regular school day
12-22-15: Early Release and Christmas Party at 10:30!
~Homework is available on Schoology. If you have misplaced the information for logging on please let me know!
~Please continue sending in items for our class party!
~Our shoe drive will begin in January. Please don't throw out your old shoes!
Surprise!
Objectives
Reader’s Workshop
Students will:
Use text features to locate information in a text.
Determine the central message of a story.
Determine character traits of a character.
Writer’s Workshop
Students will:
· Choose adjectives to paint a vivid picture.
· Ask and answer questions to deepen their understanding.
· Write their opinion about whether something is a need or a want.
Spelling/Phonics: Contractions
I’ll, we’ll, he’ll, she’ll, we’re, you’re, they’re, haven’t,
won’t, I’ve, we’ve, you’ve, they’ve, we’d, they’d, you’d
Text: Do I Need It or Do I Want It?, Who’s Buying, Who’s Selling, Those Shoes, Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday, The Three Little Pigs
Math:
Topic 8: Adding Two-Digit Numbers
Lessons Include: Ways to Add
Problem Solving: Draw a Picture and Write a Number Sentence
Topic 8 Review
Topic 8 Test
Topics 5-8 Benchmark Assessment