Dear parents,

Today's lesson was very interesting as it covered many characteristics of volcanoes. Your children worked hard and enjoyed this lesson very much.

We covered the following curriculum concepts:

* Genre: Expository Text

* Graphic Organizer Usage: Idea Web & Point Forms

* Identifying Key Details from a Text

* Key / New Vocabulary

* Reading: Decode, Fluency, & Comprehension

* Text Features: sidebars, photographs, captions

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

Lesson 7 - Task 2 - U1L7 - Homework - Weekly Test

Thank you.

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Enjoy the remainder of your week and I look forward to seeing your children next Wednesday.

With my best regards,

Mr. Grande