Sorry for the short posts this week! Busy, busy, busy!

Today we wrote about how to blow the perfect bubble.
Today we wrote about how to blow the perfect bubble.
Students had fun building their bubbles...
Students had fun building their bubbles…
and we practiced adding detail and description to our expository writing.
and we practiced adding detail and description to our expository writing.
We used "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" today to talk about similes and metaphors, as well as the difference between figurative and literal language.
We used “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” today to talk about similes and metaphors, as well as the difference between figurative and literal language.
The simile "You're as cuddly as a cactus" is illustrated as if it were literal.
The simile “You’re as cuddly as a cactus” is illustrated as if it were literal.
This student illustrated the metaphor "Your head is full of spiders!"
This student illustrated the metaphor “Your head is full of spiders!”

Agenda:

Read 20 minutes

Language Arts:

  • Tower Book Report (December 17th – tomorrow!)

Math:

  • Practice Multiplication (see individual goal sheets)
  • pgs. 82-83 #1-9, 11-13 (Jan. 5th)

Holiday Celebration – Tomorrow (bring Healthy Snacks and wear pajamas!)

Holiday Spirit Week – Wednesday (Twin Day and Granola Bars)

SPCA Calendars – $20/wall calendar and $12/desk calendar (Thursday)