Hello All,
Thank you for all the wonderful homemade cards and poems, the beautiful flowers and plants, and the treats for Teacher Appreciation Week! I really appreciate all of the gifts. Also, thank you to all the volunteers that came with us to the zoo field trip. The students have been talking about the field trip ever since.
We have a lot to do this week:
-comparative and superlative adjectives (-er and -est)- happier, happiest and kinder, kindest and bigger, biggest
-Listening- Frog Tricks Loud Rabbit- vocab., predictions, story elements (characters, setting, plot (problem, solution)
-Days with Frog and Toad- inferences, vocab., characteristics
-six traits of writing- sentence fluency- start sentences in different ways (The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza)
-narrative writing- Trip to the Zoo
-review of the year's math skills and strategies, add two digit numbers (strategies- draw the numbers, add down)
-science- animals- amphibians and birds
As always, if you have any questions, comments, or concerns feel free to contact me. Enjoy the week!