Weekly Gazette-September 1-5th

What is My Child Learning This Week?

• Reading-sequencing; vocabulary development (context clues)
  
• Writing- how to use a checklist; generating ideas for writing
  
• Math-adding doubles; addition strategies
  
• Word Wall Words-boy, children, cousin, girl, nice
  
• Social Studies-map skills; characteristics of a community
  

Tests and Quizzes

• Sequencing quiz on Tuesday, September 2nd. (rubric sent home Monday, Sept. 1st)
  
• Math Timed test on doubles Friday, September 5th. Students will have four (4) minutes to answer twenty-five (25) problems. 
  
• Word Wall test Friday, September 5th. 
  

Important Dates/Reminders

• Students will begin taking Diagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA) this Monday. Please make sure your child gets enough rest and a good breakfast all week! :) 

• Summer Reading Projects are due Tuesday, September 2nd. 

• Please pay party money to Ms. Love, Ms. Jakobsen, or any of the room mothers if you have not done so. Thanks!

• Please check the Eagle Courier and the monthly calendar for upcoming events.