Week of Aug 26-30

****Days to Remember****

Friday, August 28th-free dress for $1.00
Monday, September 2nd-LABOR  DAY, No School.

 This week in class:

Reading- we begin our Superkids reader.  Chapter 1, we will read 5 stories each day from the chapter. Objective: fluency, comprehension; understanding vocabulary; practice observing punctuation; understanding  characters; and connecting events.

Language Arts-  students will learn about the Sh and Ch sound; review verbs, nouns, and adjectives; tch-words; possessive nouns; and pronouns.
Objective: learn singular and plural nouns; use of reflexive pronoun; understand and use pronouns; decode and encode Sh and Ch words; and to recognize -tch spelling patterns.

Writing- we will write a friendly letter.  We will also learn about Acrostic poetry and write our own acrostic poems. 
Objective: learn the propose of a friendly letter; and to identity part of a letter. 

Math- we will be reviewing for our test on Wednesday, August 28th.  On Thursday, we will begin Chapter 2, Addition up to 1,000.  
Objective: TEST-to find if skills have been mastered.  
                   Chapter 2-use mental math to add and subtract within 20; know basic addition and 
                                      subtraction math facts.

Social Studies-  Our weekly will focus on Being a Good Citizen, and our US Constitution.
Objective- students will learn characteristics of being a good citizen; the purpose of our Constitution and what are rights are as Americans.

Science- we will complete our chapter, Plants Grow and Change. Students will take an open book test on Friday.  
Objective- to learn parts of a plant; how plants grow and change; what living things need to grow.

Religion- Our Church Show Us How to Live. We will discuss hero's in our world today.  Learn about Mary and other Saints and how they acted in good and holy ways.

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