Monday, November 25, 2019

Monday November 25, 2019

Learning Intentions for our Day...


  • We focussed on reviewing and practicing our addition mental math strategies today through a number talk, learning a new math game and thinking about addition facts as parts of a whole.  
  • In Writers' Workshop we read the book, Owl Moon, carefully examining how descriptive language makes it interesting for readers.  We are learning how careful word choice can create vivid pictures for our readers and share what we experience with our senses.
  • We learned about 'eco-footprints' today in inquiry and brainstormed ideas of how we can begin to lessen ours through our daily actions.  

Ask me about...

what an 'eco-footprint' is and some of the steps we can take to begin to decrease ours today.

Reminders...


  • In anticipation of examining addition and subtraction more closely in the next few weeks, students will be reviewing their mental math strategies.  To support this work, it would be great for students to do this at home each night for a short time.  We will post new math games or online resources here that can be used.  Today's game was:

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