Week of March 23rd

Week of March 23, 2015

Here's what we are learning for the week:

Math:

I can recognize numbers to 120. 
I can use objects and pictures to represent numbers to 120.
I can represent numbers to 120 with expanded form.   

Reading / Social Studies:

I can learn about Texas symbols such as state animals, flower, flag, The Alamo, and state capitol building in Austin. 

Writing:

I can read and listen to find facts and details for my research. 
I can put information into my own words. 

Science:

I can research an animal native to Texas.

Information for the week of February 2nd

Here's what we are learning for the next couple of Weeks:

Math:

I can measure with nonstandard units (paperclips, rods, blocks, etc.). 
I can measure the length of different objects using two different nonstandard units and explain why the measurements differ. 
I can count units of length to determine how many fit. 
I can collect, sort, and analyze data. 
I can create a graph and analyze data.  

Reading / Social Studies:

I can learn the difference between a fact and an opinion. 
I can listen for important facts and details in stories. 

I can learn about different historical figures and tell why they are important in history. 

Writing:

I can establish a purpose for writing.  

I can explain my purpose for writing a letter. 

I can include the correct parts of a letter. 

Spelling:  

 I can spell words with the -ell and -est ending. 

Spelling Words:

1. sell
2. fell
3. shell
4. chest
5. west
6. best
7. up
8. so
9. by
10. be

Science:

I can investigate how the external characteristics of an animal are related to where it lives, how it moves, and what it eats. 

I can describe how organisms resemble their parents.

I can identify and describes the processes that help organisms survive within their environments

I hope everyone has a GREAT week!

Thanks for the supplies! Please keep sending them! We NEED HAND SANITIZER BADLY!

Carmen Hendricks