Friday, April 29, 2022

4.29.22

    Ask Your Child About

  • Community Building
    • AeroMD Ambulance Tour
    • Kindness Bingo
    • Friday Gathering: First Grade Pocket Poems
  • Literacy
    • Reading
      • Started Unit 4: Historical Fiction Book Clubs
        • Practicing note-taking strategies on Historical picture books
        • Created constitutions with their book club rules
        • Having daily book club conversations on assigned chapter book
    • Writing
      • Ag. Fair Contest
        • Drafting a poem or essay to align with this year's theme: A Golden Opportunity to Grow
      • Started Unit 4: Literary Essays
        • Learning how to close read and think critically
        • Using thought prompts to annotate text
    • Word Study
      • Started list #12: Ask your child what their current spelling pattern is!
  • Math
    • Number Corner
      • Analyzing line pots and graphs
      • Using area and one dimension to find the perimeter of a give rectangle
      • Color Ten - 3rds, 6ths, & 12ths game 2
    • Multiplication and Division Strategies
      • Area model: reviewed for multiplication and learned for division
      • More ratio tables
      • Revisiting the Doubling & Halving strategy for multiplication
  • Science/Health & Wellness
    • Began our next Science unit on Energy
      • Twist-O-Matic Challenge
      • Bumper Coaster Experiment
    • Mental Health discussion

Important Information
  • GHCDS Musical: Once Upon a Mattress ($15)
    • Week 1: April 29th, 30th, & May 1st @ 8pm
    • Week 2: May 6th, 7th, & 8th @ 8pm
  • Week of May 2nd - Teacher Appreciation Week
  • Monday May 9th - No School
    • Long Mother's Day Weekend

This Week In Photos (TWIP)  






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