With Grinch Day on Thursday and an all school sing-along/classroom holiday parties today, it has been quite an exciting week!

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We hope everyone has a great break! We will see you next year! 🙂

Reading: I can determine importance.
Video: Coming Soon!
Writing: I can write a How-to piece.
Informative Rubric
Math: I can find the perimeter of a given shape.
Video: Coming Soon!
Science: I can describe the characteristics of a rock and a mineral.

Reading: I can read closely
Writing: I can publish my adventure story
Narrative Rubric
Math: I can use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve real word problems.
Social Studies: I can show how America has changed over time!

Monday: Dress like your favorite winter character (snowman, reindeer, etc.) or white out day (wear white to look like a snowman)

Tuesday: Wear your favorite winter or holiday hat or headband

Wednesday: Mismatch Day (wear your crazy patterns, socks, and hair)

Thursday: Grinch Day (wear green or dress like the Grinch)

Friday: Red and green Day
Classroom Parties @ 12:45
Dismissal 1:45

Theme 7: On Moving Ground

We began by sitting around a fire and listening to three Native American stories. These Native American stories tales told how something came to be.

Next it was our turn! We split into small groups and choose one thing that happens in nature. We then created our own stories to help describe how it occurred for the first time! 🙂

I Can…
Reading: Use Fix-Up strategies to help me understand the text
Video: Fix-Up Strategies

Writing: write an adventure story
Narrative Rubric

Grammar: Identify concrete and abstract nouns and use common and proper nouns correctly

Math: use the distributive property to solve multiplication word problems
Multiplying by 10… the proof behind the “trick” 🙂

Social Studies: describe how Native Americans shared the land and how factories changed communities