What We Are Learning This Week: Mrs. Simmons’s News November 29-December 4, 2015 csimmons@ponderisd.net 479-8390 Spelling Words: hens boxes bells eggs wishes stamps ducks dresses dishes bikes names grapes Word Wall Words: for, hard, kind, more, some Vocabulary Words: understand, gathered, impatient, impossible, believe problem, demand, furious I will be out from Tuesday at lunch time through the rest of the week. I am attending a conference out of town. We are learning about reducing, reusing, and recycling. Students are encouraged to bring something they have reused (either in the same way or a different way) on Thursday. We will not have a gift exchange for Christmas. You are welcome to send small treats to go in the kids’ Christmas bags if you would like. What We Are Learning This Week: READING: drawing conclusions Story: “Click, Clack, Moo.” ENGLISH: kinds of sentences SPELLING: s, es MATH: double digit addition with regrouping SCIENCE: natural resources Important Dates: Dec. 18 Christmas party at 8:30, Dismissal at 1:30 Dec. 21-Jan. 4 Christmas Break Homework: Every night study spelling words Monday: Read poems in Poetry Folder for 10 minutes Tuesday: Read selection summary Wednesday: Read book in homework pocket Thursday: Read book in homework pocket