
We enjoyed having our spring class party this afternoon! Thank you to Mrs. Lemley, Mrs. O'Connell, and Mrs. Cortes for all your planning.
Reminders for Friday, March 25th
- Please remember to bring your Chromebook and charger to school each day!
- 30 minutes of RAZ kids due by Friday, 4/1
- American Symbols quiz on Thursday, 3/31 (social studies)
- Bald eagle, American flag, and Washington Monument -- Why are they important to the United States?
- Hyperboles/Exaggerations quiz on Friday, 4/1 (reading)
- Example: This backpack weighs a ton! -- The backpack is very heavy.
- Spring Break 4/11 - 4/18
- We will return to school on Tuesday, 4/19
- Monday, 4/18 is a teacher work day.
Notes
- **If you feel strongly about your child continuing to wear their mask throughout the day, please do let me know so that I can reinforce your decision with your student. Thank you!
- Just to clarify - I cannot make your student wear their mask, but I can remind them and let you know if they are repeatedly choosing not to wear it.
- LCPS lunch menu can be found HERE
- Look for the white dropdown box, click to choose elementary school, and then click SY Lunch @ ES. It changes each month.
- Scholastic Book Club March orders are due by 3/24/22. Our class code is RKQRV.
- Scholastic Book Fair is coming back to Pinebrook! It will be open from March 11 - 18. We will do a preview in school. You can check out the schedule here.
Morning Meeting/SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) - We discussed ways to be a good friend and how our actions and words can impact others (positive and negative).
Handwriting - We learned the letters "u" and "w" in cursive.
Reading - We identified dialogue in texts - quotation marks, dialogue tags (said, yelled, whispered, etc.), speech bubbles.
Writing - We continued to work on our typing skills while working on our fiction stories. We will publish these next week and start learning about and writing poems.
Writing - We continued to work on our typing skills while working on our fiction stories. We will publish these next week and start learning about and writing poems.
Math - We measured to the nearest pound and to the nearest 10 degrees (temperature). Next week, we will start learning how to read and create graphs to show data.
Science/Social Studies - We wrapped up our states of matter unit in science. Next week, we will learn about the importance of several Americans symbols - the flag, bald eagle, and the Washington Monument.
Have a wonderful weekend,
