Important Dates
1.
Wednesday,
Feb. 27th: Little House in the Big Woods Coffee Talk (all reading and
math groups are cancelled this day to make time for the coffee talk)
2.
Friday, March 1st Poetry Recitation; Bed in Summer
3.
March 11 - 15: Spring Break
A Look in the Classroom
1.
ELA:
Students will start writing expository writing samples. In Grammar we
will begin parsing sentences with prepositional phrases. We will also
end our
Tall Tales unit strong with another version of John Henry.
2.
Science:
We will continue our exploration of the water cycle and discuss the
formation of clouds. Some fun terms to possibly discuss at the dinner
table
are: condensation and evaporation!
3.
History:
We will end our Westward Expansion unit by discussing the Trail of
Tears and how indigenous people were treated as settlers continued their
journey
west. We will have our assessment on Friday and greatly anticipate
Westward Expansion day next quarter!
1.
Math Objectives:
1.
Count by 10s
2.
Multiply by 10
3.
Divide by 10
4.
Multiply by 10
Assessments
1. Friday, March 1st: Spelling Test
History; Westward Expansion Test (Study Guide goes home Wed. Feb. 27th)
Poem Presentation Friday March 1st
History; Westward Expansion Test (Study Guide goes home Wed. Feb. 27th)
Poem Presentation Friday March 1st
