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News from The Marvelous Monsters in Room 11

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In Social Studies we finished our Michigan Geography Unit. The student took their test this week. They will come home on before break. We also made a BIG geography book in class. I will be grading them over break. The students had fun putting them together! In Science we will start our Light and Sound Unit in January. In Math we are working on Unit 3. This unit covers

It has been a GREAT first half of the school year. I am blessed to be here at Belmont and truly enjoy working with your child. Thank YOU!!!

Merry Christmas
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measuring (inch, cm, etc), perimeter and area. After break we will start to introduce multiplication. We will learn different strategies to find the answer. Please continue to work on addition and subtraction facts at home (this will help with Mad Minutes). In Language Arts we continue our Word Journeys (spelling). I retested al students to see how they are progressing. We will be forming new word Journeys groups when we return from break. In Writing we learned and talked about Similies (compare using words LIKE or AS) and Idioms (Zip your lips or Eye on me). The students had a GREAT

Parent Volunteers- Please contact me if interested. We LOVE parent help!! Weather Brrrr. It is getting cold outside. Please make sure your child is dressed for the weather coat, snowpants, hat, mittens. Mystery Reader: If you are interested and available, please schedule a time to SURPRISE your child and read to the class. The kids have been having a GREAT time having parents pop in and share a favorite book.
Please go over your childs homework and have them correct any errors. This will help to reinforce concepts that we learned in class.

time with these. Ask them to share a few!

Upcoming Events

Dec 22-Jan 6: Christmas Vacation January 7: Back to school January 11 & 25: popcorn $0.25 January 16: PTO meeting at 7pm January 22: Mismatch day January 29: Early Dismissal @ 1:30 Chuck E Cheese night 3-9pm

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