Informational TEXT & Writing

Our theme for this rotation will be informational writing. To help you with your reading comprehension and writing, we will add two new activities to our weekly class sessions:  Typing Club and ReadWorks. 

​This week we will share the following read-a-loud:

Fiona is a hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo who was born prematurely. 
Let's learn more about her in the introductory video from the Fiona YouTube Channel.
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Follow up activities will include: 
~ Story sequencing and retelling/vocabulary activity.
~ 2nd & 3rd grade will do a  Pebble Go research activity.
~ 4th & 5th grade will do a follow-up writing activity using articles from NewsELA and Scholastic News.