Mrs. Ortiz’s L.E.D. Spelling Words Long i: i, igh 1. night 2. bright 3. find 4. light 5. wild 6. high 7. blind 8. fight 9. sight 10. kind 11. sign 12. knight 13. mild 14. right 15. sigh Mark Your Calendar! 11/3 (Tuesday) – District Reading Benchmark 11/3 (Tuesday) – Afterschool Brain Camp 3:30 – 4:30 11/4 (Wednesday) – District Math Benchmark 11/5 (Thursday) – Afterschool Brain Camp 3:30 – 4:30 Notes from the Dragon’s Den Continue to the next story in your fluency folder. Math homework this week is on the back side of last week’s Don’t forget to visit our class website for up-to-date information and Math Bee practice! Fall Festival Our festival will be on Friday, November 17th Festival will be from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. We are asking that each student please bring in a large bag of candy to donate for the festival. Thanks to everyone for making our Halloween celebration a huge success! You are spooktacular! What we are learning this week: Reading o o We will be expository text and exploring word meaning. We will be using elaborative detail to write about our imaginary friend during Writer’s Workshop. Math o o We will be discussing the three properties of multiplication and exploring two-digit by one digit multiplication. Continue practicing your facts for our class competitions! Science o We will be investigating various forms of soil. Social Studies o o We will be discussing individuals such as Clara Barton and Juliette Gordon Low. We will be discussing the characteristics of a good citizen. Follow our class on Twitter: Heather Ortiz@dragon_hzais hzais@sisd.net / (915)937-6800