I hope that you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Before the break, our class thoroughly enjoyed our ancient Egypt day as they took part in an Egypt museum, ancient dig, Egyptian fare and a jewelry craft Thank you to all of those who helped put on the amazing experience for our scholars! We are so very thankful for you! (please see separate post for pictures)
We are ready to get back in the swing of things this week as we continue to find joy in our learning!
Announcements
Please have your child bring in their copy of Frog and Toad All Year by Monday, December, 4th.
Ms. Modisett will be out of town this Friday. The scholars will be in great hands with Ms. Hartshorn
Academics
Academics
Literature: We will finish Frog and Toad Together this week by reading chapter 5: The Dream. We will discuss the main characters of the book. There will be a short comprehension check for this book on Friday.
Writing: Copy work and narration exercises from Today is Monday and Old Mother Hubbard.
Grammar: We will be learning about the four types of sentences this week – statements, commands, questions, and exclamations.
Idiom: Never leave till tomorrow what you can do today.
Poem: Table Manners by Burgess
Math: This week we will begin a new unit on measurement! We will be working with length and weight. We will practicing weighing and measuring different objects and comparing them from shortest to longest and lightest to heaviest. We will continue to review key math skills this week such as creating and identifying shapes and addition and counting.
Science: We will review and wrap up our ocean unit. Then, we will begin our unit about matter by learning about solids, liquids, and gasses.
History: On Monday, the scholars will learn about Ramadan. We will review and compare all 3 world religions and will finish the unit with a test on Friday.
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