
Weekly News
May 22 – 26
Reading Workshop
Unit Goal: Students will continue to research their group animals and read a variety of nonfiction books and articles.
Summary: Students take notes and synthesize information across different types of nonfiction text learning how to extract important facts.
Writing Workshop
Learning Objective: Students are learning how to write opinion pieces on a topic with strong arguments to support claims and provide sufficient evidence.
Summary: Writers are still working diligently on their opinion pieces. Students have been working on their structure with indentation, punctuation, and capitalization.
Math
Learning Objective: Students are working on Module 7: Geometry Shapes.
Summary: Mathematicians are learning how to differentiate different polygons with math vernacular including – congruent, parallel, angles, sides, etc. We will then inquire and solve how to find the perimeter of quadrilateral and then other polygons.
Social Studies / Science
Learning Objective: Students are researching and working on their science fair projects this week.
Summary: Students will work on their science fair animal habitat diorama and informative animal pamphlet.
Homework
Reading for 30 minutes a night (K5 – Gr5) is strongly suggested.
Practice 5 minutes a night for multiplication or division facts.
Upcoming Events
We will be going on a field trip to the Busan SEALIFE aquarium on May 26th!
Thank you to all parents and guardians that have volunteered to chaperone! I wish I could have everyone come, but we only needed two chaperones this trip. Therefore we will be accompanied by the two volunteers that signed up first- Mrs. Poonam Shailendra and Mrs. Abigail Gross. Thank you for all of your support!












Ms. Kimberly Ahn is from Maryland, USA. She has a Bachelor’s degree in English Language & Literature from the University of Maryland and a Master’s degree in Education and Globalization from Moreland University.
Ms. Ahn has been a substitute teacher at BFS this school year. The students have a good relationship with her.
Ms. Aguilar’s email: baguilar@bfs.or.kr
Ms. Ahn’s email: kahn@bfs.or.kr