Teddy Bear Day!

STEM Dog Chair Pics- Mrs. Waite- making a chair for the dog

Music Information

Hello Parents!

All Addison students now have access to Student Interactives on www.quavermusic.com

QuaverMusic.com – World-Class General Music Education Resources Growing library of over 1,200 songs for every teaching and learning need www.quavermusic.com

which is a resource we use in the music room. Use the PowerPoint provided as your guide for logging into the website. If you have any questions, please email me at michele.champion@cobbk12.org.

THANKS!

Dr. Sampson

STEM- Making a Bird Nest

February 3-7

Here is what we are learning in the classroom and so helpful reminders:

• Math- We are adding two numbers without regrouping and working on word problems
• Social Studies- We are finishing up Lewis and Clark. We have been working in small groups using the Bee Bots and learning about Lewis and Clark in the Learning Commons. We will be discussing Theodore Roosevelt.
• Language Arts- We are discussing opinion writing. We are working on our Daily 5 groups. (reading strategies, writing, word work, reading to self and someone/filling out a story map, and listening to reading. (RAZ and Reading Eggs)
• Science-  We will be visiting the Science Lab this week.

Important Reminders for the Classroom and Dates:

• Your child needs a healthy snack each day.
• Your child may bring in a water bottle.
• Please send the agenda and take home folder back each day in your child's folder. Please empty your child's take home folder each day.
• Please put any transportation changes in a note in your child's folder or agenda if there are any changes made. I must have them in writing.
• Teacher Appreciation Week: February 10-14
• Winter Break: February 17-21
• Valentine's Day: Friday February 14

January 27-February 1

Hi!
Here's what we are learning in the classroom:

Language Arts- We are discussing opinion writing. We are working on using a topic sentence, supporting reasons, and a closure to repeat our opinion in a different way. We are discussing author's point of view.

Math- We are discussing subtracting and adding multiples of 10.

Social Studies- We will be finishing up Lewis and Clark this week with some lessons in the Learning Commons.

Science- We will be having a STEM challenge this week to build a bird's nest that can hold up to 4 eggs. We will be learning about different types of nests and watching videos of different birds building different types of nests.

Please let me know if you have any questions after reading my last email over the weekend.

Classroom Wish List- snacks for the snack bank, Clorox wipes, candy for the treat jar and crayons

Thanks for your time! Please note there are directions for setting up Dreambox in your child's folder coming home on Monday.

100 Day Activities

We had fun doing 100 piece puzzles, making things with 100 Legos, drawing portraits of what we may look like at 100 years old, and doing activities all about the number 100! It was a fun day!