1. Read 20 minutes and practice spelling each night. 
Mrs. Lammons’
Newsletter
October 23-27
Homework:
Homework is only used to reinforce skills taught in class. 30 minutes per night is the maximum that should be spent working on homework. Your child should read 20 minutes every night . Students need to read different genres to meet the 40 Book Challenge. The planner is located in your child’s G.O. book.
Read 20 minutes and practice spelling each night. 
Math: Lessons 3.7 and 3.8 (pages 65-68) Homework pages are found in the GO Math Standards Practice workbook.
Important Dates:
10/23-10/27 Red Ribbon Week
10/26 Field Trip to Jule Collins Smith Museum to see artist Jean Shin
10/30 Book Fair Begins
10/31 Book Fair Lunch for our class at 12:15 PM
11/3 Food Bank Field Trip
11/1-11/9 Canned Food Drive (Please send in canned goods for the East AL Food Bank.)
What We Are Learning
Read Aloud : Spiders by Gail Gibbons
Comprehension: I can analyze nonfiction text
and locate facts.
Grammar: I can identify types of sentences.
Phonics: I can spell words with consonant digraphs (ex. chip, whale, ship, phone).
Writing: I can write a personal narrative and include details to help my reader visualize. I can write in complete sentences.
Math: I can represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.
Social Sciences: I can research a bat of my choice and write an informational “All About” book from my findings.
*Practice addition math facts. This will help your child with 3 digit addition and subtraction. Flashcards and Sum Dog are two great resources to help your child.
October 31 is our Book Fair Lunch. Please come join your child on Tuesday at 12:15 for lunch and to visit the AEEC Scholastic Book Fair. Meet us in the classroom (Room 703 in the Orange Pod).
Superhero of the Week: Lila Scheeter
Contact Information:
Glori Lammons
Jean Wright Teaching the “Wright” Way © 2015