The Nordtvedt News
January 4-8
Welcome Back!
On a side note... I am going to need to be gone a few days this week to attend to some of my family's needs. I just wanted you to have a heads up, so that you'll understand if my responses to emails or phone calls are not very prompt.
What Are We Working On This week?
Character Education: Trustworthiness
Reader's Workshop: We're working on comparing/contrasting in text and we will be learning about the genre of myths.
Spelling/Word Study: We will be working on week #26 for three weeks. The test will be on Friday, January 22nd.
Writer's Workshop: We are continuing to work on our informational papers (animal report).
Math: Unit 5 - Addition and Subtraction with Fractions
Science: Unit 5 - Ecosystems
Social Studies/Health: these subjects are taught by Mrs. Kornder. Please check your child's agenda daily to see if they have homework in this area.
Reminders:
*January 18th - No School (staff development day)
*January 19th - Music field trip to the high school (African drumming)
*January 28th - student council special day (Sports Day)
*January 29th - No School (teacher planning day)