Weekly Update 9/30/13

Wow, almost October and already wrapping up two units! Volcanoes is the final story in our Communications Arts unit and this is the final week of our Math unit. We will be reviewing and assessing over the next two weeks to see what students have learned.

Communication Arts
Story: Volcanoes
Spelling: suffixes: wr, kn, mb, gn--> http://www.spellingcity.com/cmsenecal/
Vocab: beneath, burried, chimney, earthquakes, fireworks, force, trembles, volcanoes
Comprehension: Main Idea and Details, Non-Fiction Text Features
Check out this video on the eruption of Mt. Saint Helens. Wow!







Writing: Narratives
We are reading Sarah Plain and Tall to learn about the style of narrative writing.





Math
Unit 1: Place Value and Multi-Digit Addition and Subtraction
Click here to practice place value!

Social Studies
Montana Landforms and Natural Resources
Click here to look at maps and read about Montana Landforms

Mark Your Calendar
9/30/13 No school for students, you lucky ducks!
10/2/13 Picture Day! Send in forms or order online.

Love,
Ms. Senecal