Dear parents,

You have very hard working children. We covered a great deal of curriculum during our lesson today and your children remained focused and engaged in their learning, throughout. Very well done to them all! 

For today's lesson, we reviewed your children's Anchor Chart binders and we also covered Lesson 20 - Task 1 - U4L10 - In Class - Your Turn.  

We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:

1)) Key / New vocabulary: definitions and synonyms

2) Reading strategies: fluency, decoding, context clues, text features, and comprehension

3) Genre: Poetry (narrative and repeating poems)

4) Literary Elements of Poetry: stanzas, lines, repetition, and rhyme (rhyme scheme)

6) Connotation and Denotation

7) Variant Vowels: vowel diagraphs, vowel blends, vowel teams, vowel pairs, and diphthongs

8) Frequently Confused Words: homophones

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For HOMEWORK, can your children please complete the following:

Lesson 20 - Task 2 - U4L10 - Homework - Literacy

Page: 191

Pages: 193-198

Thank you.

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Have a wonderful week and I look forward to seeing your children next Thursday. 

My very best regards are with the entire family, as always.

Mr. Grande.