Dear parents,

As always, it was a joy teaching your children today. They all worked hard and were fully engaged throughout the lesson.

For today's lesson, we reviewed your children's anchor charts and also covered Lesson 16 - Task 1 - U6L5 - In Class - Energy Island.  

We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:

1) Pre-reading strategies: prediction, identification, text-to-self and text-to-world connections

2) Key / New vocabulary: definitions and synonyms

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

4) Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

5) Main Idea and Key Details Chart

6) Latin and Greek Roots

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For HOMEWORK, can your children please independently complete the following:

Lesson 16 - Task 2 - U6L5 - Homework - Weekly Test

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 all of your families, as always.

Mr. Grande