10.27.23

 Ask Your Child About...

• Community Building 
• Morning Meeting 
• Reaching for the Stars/Important to Dream
• Positive Thinking
• Responding to Big Feelings/Emotions in Appropriate Ways
• The Effect of Making Choices
• Friday Gathering 
• A Midsummer Night's Dream Teaser Performance 
• Bake Sale to Support Cancer VI

• Reading
• Unit 2: Informational Texts 
• Main Idea 
• How to identify it 
• Looking out for several in one text 
• Remembering that they're implicit 
• News articles
• St. Croix Avis & Daily News 
• Time for Kids & Scholastic 

• Writing
• Unit 2: Journalism 
• Taking notes using the 5 Ws
• Writing Mock Articles 
• Using precise wording to create a mood 

• Read Aloud
• Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste

• Word Study 
• 3rd spelling test!

• Number Corner & Math 
• Continuing to Update our Mystery Calendar
• Analyzing Carrot Experiment Line Graphs
• Line of Best Fit
• Using a Clock Face to Help Add/Subtract Fractions
• Deciding Whether a Clock Face or Money Model is Best to Use to Add/Subtract Fractions
• Fractions Work Sample
• Multiplying Whole Numbers by Fractions
• Finding Common Denominators

• Science
• Making Mold Terrariums!

Announcements:

• RELAY FOR LIFE is  this weekend 10/28-10/29
• Located at Complex High School (track and field)
• Sign up to walk here
• Tuesday, October 31st - HALLOWEEN!
• Ghost walk around campus @8:45am - families welcome!
• 4th & 5th Grade Class Party @1pm - Sign Up Genius here 
• GHCDS Boo Bash & Trunk or Treat! @4-7pm
• Wednesday, November 1st - Parent Conference Day 
• No School for students in observation of Bull & Bread Day
• Make sure you confirm your conference time slot with us!
• UPCOMING PLAYS IN THE COMMUNITY 
• GHCDS presents A Midsummer Night's Dream 
• Show Dates: November 3rd, 4th, 5th, 10th, and 11th at 7pm 
• Caribbean Community Theatre presents The Tin Woman (starring Ms. Bishop!)
• Show Dates: November 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th and 18th at 8pm 
• Sunday Matinee on November 12th at 4pm 

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