Weekly Newsletter for February
26- March 2, 2018
This week, we will begin our new
story, “Honey Bees.” Throughout this
story, we will discuss how insect communities are like a community of
people. We will also begin to discuss
comparing and contrasting. The test for
“Honey Bees” will be Monday, March 5th.
Our phonics skills for this story
are the long E sound and VC/CV words.
Our spelling words include: feet, he, see, we, green, me, she, tree,
week, and be. Our challenge words this
week are, “some” and “family.” Our
spelling test for these phonics skills will be Monday, March 5th.
In Math, we will be taking our Topic
8 test tomorrow (February 27th).
Next, we will begin Topic 9 Comparing and Ordering numbers to 100. Key vocabulary we will be using include: more, less, greater than, and less than.
Earlier this school year, Mrs. Hull
our school counselor, sent home a paper regarding Career Week. I would like to invite you into our classroom
to share about your career! Presentations
should be between 20-30 minutes in length.
Examples of topics to discuss include: education/ training, personal
skills necessary in your field, typical day in your field, hands-on activities/
visuals. Career Week is scheduled for
March 5th- March 9th.
However, if another date works better with your schedule, we can always
arrange a date and time. If you are
interested in joining our class to discuss your career, please contact me by
Class Dojo message, note, or email (cschuster@northschuylkill.net).
Our
schedule for the upcoming week:
Monday (2/26)-
Day 9- Keyboarding
Tuesday (2/27)-
Day 10- Gym
Wednesday (2/28)- Day 1- Music
Thursday (3/1)-
Day 2- Computers
Friday (3/2)
Day 3- Art *PBIS reward day!
As always, if you
have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me! I can be reached by phone, note, email (cschuster@northschuylkill.net) or by Class Dojo message!