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November 20, 2020

  Classroom Blog November 20, 2020 Reminder:  Please take your child’s temperature in the morning for health screening. Meeting Sign UP If at any time you would like to meet please send me an email and I would be happy to meet with you at 8:30am.  Virtual Book Fair Here is the link for our Virtual Scholastic Book Fair!  There are videos of staff reading books, there is a sign in where they can enter to win a prize and videos of some of the books available through Scholastic! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l9jYvQ3UyJJpwv2k78Hn7AfB8lp_rnwnuSEfo6XEJ2M/present Here is the link directly to the website: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=brownelementaryschool22 Reading This week we will be working on identifying story elements and summarizing a text instead of doing a full retelling.  I am encouraging students to do a two page recording of their reading on the My Guided Readers website. The link is in G...

November 13

  Classroom Blog November 13, 2020 Reminder:  Please take your child’s temperature in the morning for health screening. Meeting Sign UP If at any time you would like to meet please send me an email and I would be happy to meet with you at 8:30am.  Homework  read for 20 minutes each night. Half of the reading time should be out loud.  A homework slip will go home Monday We will be be writing a turkey research essay . Here is the link for our Virtual Scholastic Book Fair!  There are videos of staff reading books, there is a sign in where they can enter to win a prize and videos of some of the books available through Scholastic! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l9jYvQ3UyJJpwv2k78Hn7AfB8lp_rnwnuSEfo6XEJ2M/present Here is the link directly to the website: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=brownelementaryschool22 Reading We will be finishing our focus on sequence of events and identifying the importa...

November 6, 2020

  Classroom Blog November 6, 2020 Reminder:  Please take your child’s temperature in the morning for health screening. Meeting Sign UP If at any time you would like to meet please send me an email and I would be happy to meet with you at 8:30am. I will send out a link as needed. I will also have other times available on Thursday of next week if that works better for you. Just email me with your availability. Homework  read for 20 minutes each night. Half of the reading time should be out loud.  A homework slip will go home Monday We will be finishing our three Paragraph Thanksgiving essays by Wednesday . Social Studies We finished reading Trader’s In Time and learning about the different groups of Native Americans that lived in our part of Michigan.  I think all the students enjoyed the book and delving into Michigan history.  Reading   Next week we start working on a new comprehension strategy. We will be looking at the sequence of events and ide...