Week 28 (March 31- April 4)
In Literacy this week, we practiced our quick sketching skills and wrote about what we did over the Spring Break. Later in the week, we learned about a form of poetry called Haiku. We listened and looked at a couple of exmples and reviewed what syllables are. Then we planning, drafted and revised our own Haiku poem. In word work, we learned about air, ear and are making the /air/ sound and learned that the suffix /ed/ can make 3 different sounds when it is added to the base word. In math this week, the grade 2's focused on even and odd number and splitting quanities of items into two seperate groups. The grade 3's began looking at division and learned that it is a way of sharing or splitting up items into equal groups. On Friday, we worked with a partner, doubling or multiplying by 2 numbers to be the first person to remove all the chips from the game board in DOUBLE IT! In science, we began our new unit on Earth Systems. In gym we began out gymnatics unit ...