Review writers have a big job to do. They go watch movies, eat at restaurants, play games and read books too. After that they write their opinion about them and even try to convince us.
Students in 1B are learning how to write reviews. They plan, write, give reasons and examples to be more convincing.
I look forward to their completed pieces reviewing; a hotel in Paris, a trip to the Maldives, best pizza in Riyadh, a motorcycle show in Dubai, also comparing two fast food restaurants to name a few!!
In Words Their Way, we started a new sort and recognized the spelling pattern.
In Math, we explored balance using a pan balance..
In STEM, we learned that a parachute uses air resistance and wrote about it.
Ms. Cherry taught us a Mandarin song, it was not EASY!!!
A big welcome back to all parents and students. We had an exciting first week sharing highlights of our winter break and also catching up on skills taught in Literacy, Math, STEM and Social studies.
We have missed reading independently...
As partners......
Also in threes.....
We learned a new skill! How to find answers to the comprehension questions by searching and finding evidence in the text.
In STEM, we learned that soap bubbles helps use determine the direction of the wind now that we know the four cardinal directions!
In social studies, maps help us locate things and places. We started
drawing a map of our playground adding a KEY.
