Our Classroom News Our Classroom News Week of: SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 What’s Happening This Month A Note From The Teacher… Friday, September 22nd students may wear a hat or sunglasses for a $1 donation to the American Red Cross to benefit the hurricane relief efforts Friday, September 22nd: Hat/sunglasses for $1 donation Wednesday, September 27th: AR points are due Tuesday, October 3rd: Picture Day Friday, October 6th: School Improvement Day—No School for students Monday, October 9th: Columbus Day—No school A Peek At What We Are Learning Reading (WEBSTER) Reading skills: Review of Unit 1 skills Reviewing selections from differentiated readers; reviewing Unit 1 vocabulary and taking quiz; unit test Friday AR Points are as follows: (Due 9-27-17) Red Group = 3 points (Intensive) Yellow Group = 4 points (Strategic) Green Group = 5 points (Benchmark) Writing (McFarland) Daily Language Review (DLR) Compare/contrast writing Math (ROVEY) Adding and subtracting decimals Science/Social Studies Science: Scientific tools Social Studies: Hurricanes, map skills including using a map scale, Ch. 1, L#2: Our Nation’s Resources Spelling Words with long vowel sounds; test Thursday