- have been learning about plants.
- planted plants.
- looked at seed and leaves.
- went to computer lab and typed cinquain poems that we wrote.
- researched a Sandy Beach animal.
- wrote Haiku poems. Haikus are Japanese poems with 3 lines. The first line has 5 syllables, the second has 7 syllables and the last line has 5 syllables.
- continued Daily 5.
- made a star fish.
- celebrated Alex's birthday!
- went to the library and did a scavenger hunt!
- learned about open syllables and closed syllables. Open syllables end in a long vowel sound. Closed syllables end in a consonant and have a short vowel sound.
- measured in centimeters and meters.
- measured in feet and inches.
- measured using Miss Hawthorne's feet, our feet, and Miss Hawthorne's friends' HUGE feet.
- started reading Mrs. Frisby and Rats of Nhym.
- have been learning to make inferences from what we read and know.
- learned how water is absorbed in the roots of the plants and travels up the stem into the leaves through the veins to help a plant grow and survive.
- wrote Acrostic poems about the Sandy Beach.
- learned there are 100 centimeters in a meter. There are 3 feet in a yard. There are 12 inches in a foot.
- closed the classroom library until further notice due to a page being torn out of a book. BIG SADNESS.
STAY TUNED FOR PICTURES!!!!!!!!!!
