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Dear Parents,

We’re going to have a great upcoming week. Below is a short description of what’s coming up and important links and/or announcements:

• Thousand Pines Outdoor Science School Information SIGN UP!
  
  
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• Irvine Junior Games Registration Information
  
  

Reader’s Workshop

We will be starting a unit in fiction books on getting to know and understand characters. This will lead us to a Deep Study of Character Unit which we will study in February and March.

Writer’s Workshop

We will be doing a short unit tying in with our Reading Unit. This Unit will begin our study of literary essays where we will explore theme or characters.

Math

Math Answers and Help Here

We will continue our unit on Arithmetic in Base 10. Our focus this week and next will be on multiplying and dividing decimals.

*Note- There are several tests coming up in math (some in our class and some for the district). More information on these tests is on the podcast. There should not be extra stress associated with these tests. There are just a lot because of the district’s timing with their

History

We will be starting a unit on Ancient Greece!

Science

No science this week.

Thank you,

Mr. Gray