Last full week before our Thanksgiving Break! Please remember that while we are all preparing for the holiday feast there are many families in our community who will be in need. We are in the final days of collecting canned foods for our Can Drive and coats as well. The Caraway Legacy of Giving Commitee thanks you in advance for your generoisty to families in our community!
Family Science Night is this Thursday, November 19th! It's a great opportunity to come to school and participate in some fun science activities with your child!
Our Principal's Pride winner and Super Star this week is Kristen K. Thanks for being a great friend to your classmates Kristen! Thank you for always being willing to help others!
This week in Reading workshop...
We will be reading books about the First Thanksgiving! We will also be sharing stories and practicing different comprehension strategies to help us learn more about the Pilgrims, Indians and the great feast that brought about this fun holiday. Take home readers will be in your child's backpack today.
In Writer's Workshop...
We will be finishing our Fables and beginning a new story about a Scarecrow. We will also be writing a fun Turkey acrostic poem and a rebus story about Thanksgiving!
Word work words: (long u) cute, cube, tube, glue, blue, flute
Vocabulary words: have, this, our, make, an
Challenge words: Thanksgiving, Pilgrim
In math...
We will be continuing our unit on comparing and ordering numbers. We will practice this skill in a problem solving context using manipulatives and learning new strategies!
In Science...
We are learning about Rocks! We will discuss the properties of rocks, physical characteristics and where rocks come from!
Have a great week!
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