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                                                                    August 24-28

Open house on Thursday, September 3rd from 6-7

Phonics and word study focus

Review and assessment

Reading focus

Comprehension focus: Narrative structure and inference work based on the books of David Weisner

Book club individualized strategy lessons: Lessons created for specific skill outcomes based on individual and group needs

Focus books: Getting back into school, responsibility, and the novel Freckle Juice

Writing focus

Conventions- Spacing, Feeling ending of sentences, Periods and Capitals,

Writing skill- Narrative structure and the writing process

Topical writing- Narrative, “What I Did Not Do On Summer Vacation”

Math focus

Math journal problem solving through visual models

Individualized challenges

Computation- Repeated addition as multiplication in “draw me a star” project inspired by the Carle title

Social Studies focus

Science focus week

Science focus

The House of the Fourth little Pig STEAM challenge

Homework

Build a book box!