1. Subject What We’re Learning Mrs. Schimke’s Class Newsletter
October 2-6
Subject
What We’re Learning
Reading
We will spend our 2nd week with our story Destiny’s Gift. Our story skills will be: understanding characters, story message, and antonyms. Our summative assessment will be Wednesday.
Language Arts
We will begin Unit 2 – Nouns. This week we will review what nouns are and then learn the difference between common/proper nouns.
Math
We will finish Chapter 2 – Represent and Interpret Data. This week we will problem solve using graphs and learn about line plots. We will review the chapter on Wednesday and take our Summative on Thursday.
Science & Social
Studies
Social Studies – we will learn about Christopher Columbus this week.
Teacher Notes
Remember to initial the student planner each night so that I know you’ve seen the nightly homework.
All test, quiz, and assignment dates are subject to change.
Library will now be on Fridays.
Dates to Remember
October 3 – Picture Retakes
October 6 – Half Day
October 9 – No School
Remember to turn in the September Reading Calendar on Monday.
Spelling Words
lay 8. tea Review Words:
real 9. treat paint
trail 10. afraid please
sweet 11. leave
today 12. bait Challenge Words:
dream 13. screen yesterday
seem 14. speed explain
Test Date: Oct. 6th