Curriculum Tidbits:
- Our study of Jesus' early ministry will continue with the stories of the big catch of fish, Matthew's call, and Jesus calling his disciples.
- With our memoir drafting complete, we will move on to the publishing phase and work to get our stories edited and typed.
- We've completed our reading unit focusing on characters and will now begin a unit entitled "Interpretive and Analytic Reading" which will help to sharpen our comprehension skills by noticing subtleties in our text.
- Our fractions unit is behind us - WOW! The class did SO well on the unit test this week! - so we will turn our attention to "Adding and Subtracting Decimals".
- Our new read aloud is Pay Attention, Carter Jones by award-winning author Gary Schmidt.
- In science we are taking a deeper dive into eclipses.
Other Tidbits:
- {Virtual} Grandparents' Day is Thursday (10/15). A link will be emailed to you which you can then pass along to grandparents and grand friends.
- Parent/Teacher Conferences are Monday (10/19) and Tuesday (10/20). These will take place over Zoom. I look forward to meeting with you all!
- Please continue to keep our class in your prayers. We've had such a great start to the year! Pray for the continued blessing of health, and for healing for our classmates - quite a few have broken bones and/or are recovering from surgery.
