Dates to Remember 1/1 No School
1/2 School Back in Session
1/10 College and Career Day
1/20 Martin Luther King Day: No School
1/28 Capulli Mexican Dance Company
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Dance Mat https://www.dancemattypingguide.com/
Typing Band https://games.sense-lang.org/typingOrchestra.html
Key Brick https://www.typinggames.zone/keybricks
| What We Are LearningMath How to divide things into equal groups. How to solve division equations by finding an unknown factor in a multiplication equation. How to find the missing side of a rectangle with a known area and length of the other sides. How to use multiplication facts to help divide.
Literature Students will understand that... folktales are stories that have been told for a long time and that teach values, customs, traditions, or explain the origins of people and things. Different cultures’ folktales have similarities and differences.
Students will know… That values are attitudes, morals, and beliefs. That customs are traditions; cultural practices passed down from year to year. Folktales often feature static characters, talking animals, and stories about the creation of the world.
Social Studies: Students begin exploring Mexico. The following questions will guide their learning What are the geographic features of Mexico and how do they affect its culture? Who are the people of Mexico? What are the cultural practices and traditions of Mexico? How do resources from the environment affect people’s daily lives?
Internet Safety
Let’s work together to promote internet safety and remind students to:
Protect their private information including last names, home address and phone number Only go to websites they have adult permission to be on Make kind choices with their friends
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