November 11-December 5, 2014

Look at What Were Doing This Week

Science: We will review solids and liquids and
learn about mixtures and solids. We will begin our
engineering STEM unit on improving the play
dough process.
ELA: We will be learning about the life of a
Native American child and comparing their life to
a pilgrim child. We will also be learning about the
First Thanksgiving. After Thanksgiving break, we will
review non-fiction text features and will be
reading South Carolina Award winning picture
books.
Math: We will be learning about points, line
segments, parallel line segments, and
quadrangles. We will also explore polygons,
arrays, and attributes.
Writing: We will continue researching well-known
people from history.

Important Dates to Remember:

November 26-28: Thanksgiving Break
December 3: Early Release Day (Dismiss at 11:40)
December 11: Winter Arts Festival at 6:30pm
December 19: Class Winter Party
December 20-January 6: Winter Break
January 12: Report Cards

Word Study List

Test on Friday, Dec. 5th

Long o and Long u

home
joke
use
cute
woke
doze
nose
rose
pole
close
mule
rode
role
tune

No Spelling Homework on
Thanksgiving week! Begin
studying the words for
next week. The test will
be Dec. 5th.

Habit of the Week

Habit #4:
Think Win-Win
Dont forget to complete the
Family Connections Newsletter
with your child each week!
They will be entered into a
drawing to win a prize!

Happy Thanksgiving!! We are thankful for YOU!