Mrs. Hudson’s Classroom Newsletter February 29, 2016 Dates to Remember * Read Across America Week: *Box Tops:2/29 What We Will Learn: Reading: We will read Dear Juno. We will focus on drawing conclusions and visualizing. Letterland: All words will end with es. These words fall into 3 categories. The suffix es is added to words ending in sh,ch,ss,x,and zz. They also learn to change y to I when adding es to words such as baby,try. Last, base words that end with an e only need an s. Math: We will continue with partitioning a rectangle into rows and columns of same size squares and count to find the total number. Also,use addition to find the total number of objects arranged in rectangular arrays with up to 5 rows/columns; write an equation to express the total as a sum of equal addends. Social Studies: Read Across America Week with Dr. Seuss Created by Ashley Magee Graphics © ThistleGirlDesigns.comMore Homework: Letterland words Read nightly for 20 minutes and record. Answer 1 comprehension question from your sections Don’t forget you can do reading on Moby Max and vocab. Practice also. Request: Please understand how important it is for your child to answer the written comprehension questions each week. They will be tested at the end of the year with like questions and your child needs to practice weekly. Thank you to those families who are doing this weekly! Classroom News: Improvement Award: Madelyn Leadership: Jackson