Classroom News
Week of: November 17, 2025
Language Arts
Reading
This week we will…
- gather information from multiple sources to research a chosen topic.
- begin to evaluate the credibility of information and credit their sources appropriately.
- Collaborate with others to build knowledge about a topic and through structured talk.
Writing
This week we will…
- Effectively use text features to enhance readability and understanding.
- Revise writing to improve clarity, coherence, and engagement.
- Demonstrate an understanding of author's craft by analyzing mentor texts.
Fundations
This week we will…
- Learn new suffixes (-ful, -less, -ment, -ness, -ish, -en, -able).
Math
This week we will…
- Find the total number of objects in an array with up to 5 rows and 5 columns using addition.
- Write an equation to represent the total number of objects in an array with up to 5 rows & 5 columns as the sum of equal addends.
- Demonstrate an understanding that the digits in a 3-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, & ones.
- Solve one & two step addition & subtraction story problems
- Skip count by 5s & 10s.
- Use strategies to add & subtract within 100.
- Add 3 2-digit numbers.
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Specials/Reminders
- Tues. Day 1- World Language & Library
*Early Dismissals Nov. 20, 21, 24, 25, and 26*
Science/Social Studies
Unit: Life Science
This week we will…
- Discuss similarities and differences between habitats.
- Compare characteristics of the following ecosystems: woodland forest and rainforest; desert and polar (tundra); and fresh and saltwater.