Here's what we are learning this week:
Math: Finishing Unit 6 (Geometry) and assessing skills, including: defining attributes versus non-defining attributes; comparing and contrasting 2D and 3D shapes; building pictures out of shapes; dividing shapes into halves and fourths; and determining equal parts
Fraction Fling
Shapes: A Geometry Game
Social Studies: We are continuing our economics unit, this week focusing on producers and consumers and spending versus saving
Economics Videos
Reading: Finding the central message of a fiction story- this is easy to practice at home by discussing what the character(s) learned over the course of the story to determine what we can also learn from the text.
Language: Using determiners, including articles and demonstratives; aw and au words
Dates to Know:
5/8: Bruster's Spirit Night
5/10: Box Tops Due; Books due back to the library; Young Authors books coming home
5/13: College Spirit Day
5/21: First Grade Party 12-1 PM
5/22: Report cards and Progress Skills Checklists go home
5/23: Last Day of School