2nd Newsletter

We have officially made it through our 1st full week of school! Way to go Team Katzman! 

Thank you for all of your support in bringing in supplies. Please be on the look out for a Parent Square post on the week of September 11th for volunteer hours. Your help is greatly appreciated! 

Please let me know if you ever have any questions or concerns. I am here for anything you might need and I am happy to help! 

Upcoming Events

1. Electives,Second Session and Success Academy begin-Week of 08/28

2. School Board Meeting- 08/28

3. 1st Assessment Data Log sent home- 09/01

4. No School- 09/04

5. CSC Picture Day- 09/07

6. Healthier School Challenge Bronze Medal Celebration Assembly- 09/19

Our Learning 

ELA

• Read Location,Location,Location and The Case of the Gasping Garbage 
• Conventions: Nouns,Nouns as Subjects and Verbs
• Character Traits 
• Cite Text Evidence
• Close Reading Skills 

Social Studies

• Gizmo on the Solar Eclipse - A Gizmo supports our Educational Standards and allows us to learn in an interactive and fun way using technology and hands on learning.We will be using explorelearning.com 
• Read Me on the Map
• Recognizing and pointing out where we are in comparison to the whole world. 
• We will be exploring and using our map skills

Exploration of : Why are maps used? Who needs maps? Where am I on the map?

Math 

• Use repeated addition to show the relationship between multiplication and addition

Leadership

• Recognition of what we can do to have a Growth Mindset. 
• Recognizing our goals and when we move away from them 
• Learning from our mistakes

Important Information

Please make sure you see your child's reading level and their point goal for this 1st trimester.A sheet was sent home early this week on Tuesday in your child's green folder. 

Their Leader Log is being sent home on a daily basis letting you know how they were a leader and where they were on the clip chart by the end of the day. 

Assessment Data Log - A log that will be sent home on a monthly basis with your child's assessment scores from our online Pearson Program.The 1st Assessment Data Log will be gong home on 09/01. 

Respectfully, Johanna Katzman