Dear parents,

Your children had another excellent English language lesson today. When they are engaged in the lesson, their motivation to succeed is exceptional. They are is such a joy to teach.

For today's lesson, we reviewed their Anchor Chart knowledge. We also covered Lesson 6 - Task 1 - U5L6 - In Class - Your Turn.  

We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:

1) Key / New vocabulary: definitions and synonyms (online dictionary)

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

4) Genre: Biography

5) Problem and Solution strategies

6) Text Features: photograph and caption

7) Sequence: order of events

8) Greek and Latin Roots = Affixes = Prefixes and Suffixes

9) Vowel Teams: digraphs, blends, pairs, and diphthongs

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For HOMEWORK, can your children please complete the following:

Lesson 6 - Task 2 - U5L6 - Homework - Literacy

Page: 221

Pages: 223-228

Thank you.

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

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

Mr. Grande.