Our Classroom News Our Classroom News Week of: November 27, 2017 What’s Happening This Month? A Note From The Teacher… . If you would like to help with our Christmas Party please send me an email or send a note with your student. I have a parent who has already signed up to send a snack. I still need parents to help with a game or craft and treat bags. My email is dmcfarland@northmacschools.org Wednesday, November 29th: Penguin Patch Holiday Shoppe Preview Day Thursday, November 30th & Friday, December 1st:: Penguin Patch Purchase Day Wednesday, December 6th: Intermediate Winter Program Monday, December 19th: Class parties and end of Quarter 2 *Early dismissal at 1:30p December 20- January 3rd Winter Break!! A Peek At What We Are Learning Reading/ Spelling (Webster) Reading:  Starting unit 3 "Early America."  Vocab. due Thursday and test Friday.  Spelling:  Unit 3 Homophones.  Test Friday.  AR points are due Thursday, December 14th. Red group: 5 pts Yellow group: 6 pts Green group: 7pts Writing (McFarland) DLR, subjects/predicates, compare/contrast essay of novel and Wonder movie Math (Rovey) ​Adding and subtracting fractions with uncommon denominators and mixed numbers Science/Social Studies Science--L#2:  Biomes and L#3:  Energy Flow; introduction of biome/food web diorama.  Start saving or looking for shoe boxes!!