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- Community Building
- Hispanic Authors
- Ms. Velez presenting on The Power of YET
- Reading
- STAR Testing
- Unit 1 Continued
- Making Predictions with Evidence
- Analyzing Characters's Actions & Changes
- Using a Rubric to Rank Literary Ideas
- Read Aloud Texts:
- Pecan Pie Baby by Jaqueline Woodson
- Mango, Abuela, & Me by Meg Medina
- Tiger Rising by Kate DeCamillo
- Writing
- Unit 1 Continued
- Drafting Scene by Scene
- Including Dialogue, Inner Thoughts, & Action
- Writing Strong Leads
- Using Setting to Orient Readers
- Math
- STAR Assessment
- Number Corner
- Finished September Calendar
- Ask your child to write 256 in Ancient Egyptian Numerals!
- Finished September Collection
- Ask your child how many inches, feet, and yards we collected this month!
- Played the game SPLAT! against a partner to work on multiplying multiples of 10
- Reviewed Multiplication Strategies
- Doubles (x2), Doubles plus one set (x3), Doubles-Doubles (x4), Half-Ten (x5), Half-Ten plus one set (x6), Double-Double-Doubles (x8), Tens minus one set (x9), Tens (x10)
- Using Hidden Arrays to Tackle Multiplication Problems
- Multiplication Problem String: One More or One Less
- ex. 4 x 7 = (4 x 6) + (4 x 1)
- ex. 4 x 7 = (4 x 8) - (4 x 1)
- Continued working on multiplication flashcards
- Work Station Games
- Cover Up
- Arrays to 100
- Science
- Bill Nye Video on the EYES
Announcements
- Monday October 3rd
- Scholastic Book Orders Due Online
- After School Activities Begin
- Tuesday October 4th- Picture Day
- Friday October 7th - 4ht Grade Presents about Hispanic Authors at Friday Gathering
- 8:30-8:45 in the Pavilion
- PARENTS ARE WELCOME!
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