Week of May 22nd

      Welcome to Ms. Davis' Class 

Special Schedule:  Monday - STEM  Tuesday -Art   Wednesday - Music Thursday - STEM

                               Friday - Music

Lunch:  Monday - pulled pork sandwich   Tuesday - fish sticks   Wednesday - salad

 Thursday - pasta   Friday - pizza

 

  • Tuesday, May 23rd we will be clapping out the High School Seniors that went to Fisher.  The students always get so excited for this.
  • Wednesday, May 24th we have an assembly sponsored by Fisher's amazing PAC. The speaker is 

    Chris Poulo.  He is a motivational speaker.

  • Thursday, May 25 we will be seeing the 5th grade talent show.
  • We might be having our last Docent on Friday, May 26th. 
  • There will be no more math homework this year.
  • Upcoming events:  Sneak peak 
    • Monday June 5th - Students may bring in board games from home and we will play board games for 1 hour to 1 1/2 hours on Monday.
    • Tuesday June 6th will be PJ and Stuffed Animal Day.  If the weather is good we will picnic outside.
    • June 7th field trip to the aquarium.
    • June 8th will be Movie Day.
    • June 9th Field Day 
    • June 12th we will work on a STEM project in our classroom.
    • June 13th is our Summer Celebration.
    • June 14th last day of school, and it is a half day.  We will clap out the 5th grade and have move up day.
   
Reading -
  •  Staring to learn about the oo, ou, ue, and ew spelling pattern and the sound like in spoon, and oo spelling pattern the sound like in book.
  • Chunking longer words into smaller parts to help with decoding and spelling.
  • Continuing to learn about the 6 syllable types. We have learned closed (cat), open (hi), magic e  (bike), r-controlled ( bird), double vowels (out) and the le syllable (little).
  • Continuing to work on activating background knowledge, identifying main ideas, determining what is most important in a book, questioning and making connections to self, a book, or the world.

Writing -

  • Working on synonyms for over used words like fun and very.
  • Reviewing how to write a narrative story.
  • Working on group opinion paragraph and starting independent opinion paragraph.
  • Always looking at grammar e.g. uppercase letters, end marks, nouns, verbs, adjectives and the 4 types of sentences.

Math -

Finishing Number Corner for May-
  • Addition and subtraction facts.
  • Adding and subtracting within 1,000.
Bridges - Starting Unit 8
  • Adding, subtracting, skip counting with numbers up to 1,000.

Social Studies  - Learning about what is a need and what is a want.

Science - Learning about animals and plant life.  Our marigolds and sunflowers are growing.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Image
  Welcome to Ms. Davis' Class  Special Schedule:  Monday -  Music      Tuesday  - STEM      Wednesday  - Art     Thursday  - PE                                 Friday  - Music Lunch:   Monday - Chicken Fajitas    T uesday  -Hamburgers     Wednesday  - Pulled Pork Sandwich                 Thursday  - Make your own salad      Friday  - Pizza We have a 5 day week! 😁 Homework will be given out on Monday and should be returned no later than Friday. Please remind your child to turn in their reading journal along with their math homework. Ms. Davis' Class Blog Reading - Reading longer books and reading with our classroom buddy. Chunking longer words into smaller parts to help with decoding and spelling. Learning different vowel patterns to support decoding and spelling. The sounds we are learning are /ir/, /er/, and /ur/. Continuing to learn about the 6 syllables types. We have learned closed, open, magic and now r-controlled. Continuing to work on activating background knowledge, id
Read more

Week of June 5th

Image
  Welcome to Ms. Davis' Class  Special Schedule:  Monday - PE      Tuesday  -Music    Wednesday  - STEM    Thursday  - Art      Friday  - No special because of field day. Lunch:     Monday - Mac and Cheese   Tuesday -  Chicken or Lo Mein    Wednesday - Pull Pork     Thursday  -  salad    Friday  - Hamburger, cheeseburger, or veggie burger Last full week of school. Can you believe it?  Please read all the notes carefully this week.  There is a lot happening.  At the end of the post is a letter from the 2nd grade team about the field trip.   We need three  to  four volunteers for our Summer Celebration on the 13th.  Please make sure you have  a current CORI if you are going to volunteer.   Monday June 5th  is Game Day.  Don't forget to bring in a game from home.  No electronic games  Tuesday June 6th will be PJ, Stuffed Animal Day and a towel to sit on.     June 7th field trip to the aquarium .  June 8th will be Movie Day so bring a towel to sit on.    June 9th Field Day -  T-sh
Read more

Week of June 12th

Image
  Welcome to Ms. Davis' Class  Special Schedule:  Monday -  Field Day no special      Tuesday  - STEM     Wednesday  - 1/2 day no  special Lunch:  Monday -  Hamburger, cheeseburger or veggie burger     Tuesday -  Chicken and rice  casserole Wednesday - 1/2 Day no lunch Monday:    Field Day Reminders! Monday, June 12th Don’t Forget: Bring dry clothes to change into after field events. This includes a change of shoes, socks, and underwear, along with shorts/pants and a shirt ! Students should bring 2 towels. One to dry off with before they change out of wet clothes and into dry ones and 1 to sit on for lunch. Bring in a plastic bag for wet clothes and towel (we don’t have any at school). Put sunscreen on before you get to school! Bring a reusable water bottle ( with your name on it ).   Short socks are encouraged as this makes it easier to change! Bring a snack, as you usually do, for later in the day. *Bring a positive attitude and good sportsmanship!!      Tuesday: Beach Day Celeb
Read more