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Mrs. Thrailkill’s News Academic

Vocabulary(This section you will find some academic vocabulary we will be studying this week)

Math: bar, picture, and pictographs, partitioning, halves, thirds, fourths, equalScience: sun, moon, stars, brightness, phases, sizes, rotation, earthSocial Studies: compassion, leader, civil rights

August 17th, 2015Weekly Homework Read at least 20 minutes every night.

Reading logs are due February 23rd. This counts towards the Six Flags reading log. Please follow all directions on the front page of the reading log.

Math: please complete the analyzing graphing sheet. It is due on 2/12

(TAG) Creativity Enrichment: If you have anything that we can take apart for Maker Space please send it in.

Book Clubs: Please check your child’s book bag for book club homework. It varies per book club. Please remind your child to bring his or her materials daily for book club.

Specials Rotation (2/8-2/12)Monday Reading LabTuesday Computer Lab WednesdayCounselor Thursday PE (wear tennis shoes)Friday Art

This week in: Word Study: multiple meaning words (bat, ball, swing, etc)Mentor Sentence: visual imagery Language Arts Skills- homophones Reading Workshop- we will continue our unit of study on context clues and finding the meaning of unknown words Writing Workshop- We will start an informational writing unit on Jackie Robinson Math Workshop- continuing adding and subtraction within 1,000Science- We will start a unit of study on sun, moon, and starsSocial Studies- finish unit of study on Jackie RobinsonTAG- we will be working on Maker Space and continuing our work on Media Festival projects.

Important Dates**Progress Reports coming home on 2/8**Field Trip Money is due on Wednesday, February 10thFebruary 11th Leader in Me kickoff: You do NOT want to miss this!! Doors open at 5:30pm. Come dressed in your blue jeans and leader in my green shirt2/12 Red &White iheart you dance 10am-11am

Leader in ME CornerThis week we will review all 7 habits and complete different activities in class. We will also be working on a song for the Leader in Me kickoff night in February!! This week’s DoJo Goal is: 12

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